Nassau St. Princeton is a community of 30,000 residents that is particularly conducive to academic pursuits. Scholars from all over the world have found Princeton a congenial and stimulating environment for study and research. The community supports a resident repertory theater, several orchestras, a ballet company, chamber music ensembles, and several choral groups.
Cultural activities approach the number and variety ordinarily found only in large cities.
Many nearby restaurants, stores, shopping malls, and movie theaters supplement those in town. The historic Bainbridge House Buses leave Princeton every half hour for New York City. The trip takes about an hour and a half. A limousine service as well as an air taxi serve connect Princeton to Newark and Kennedy Airports. The Alchemist and the Barrister 28 Witherspoon St. Good, but kind of pricy Teresa's Pizzetta Caffe 21 Palmer Sq.