New-York tribune., 1909-05-16

One Of the charming suburban residential zones
OF the greater city is Northern New Jersey. 1t in
eludes the counties Of Sussex. Passaie. Bergen
Hudson. Essex Morris and Union. II contains vast
stretches Of highly developed land in plain dis
tricts and beautiful regions with hills and daies
and its soUtheasterIy part are the Palisades
Thus entire district is bordered the west by
the Hudson River the north by Rockland Lake
and the Greenwood Lake regions and on the west
by the Delaware River
Through the territory many beautiful rivers
including the Hackeasack and Passaic both Of
which naviga be for fair sized vessels part OF
their length. The growth Of this high class sub
urban home district has been vigorous for long
period Of years owing its ideal location, It's many
natural charms. its myriads Of artificial charms
its picturesqueness its heathfulness. and its near
ness 10 New York. Its diversity of rural grandeur
has been widely known fer many years. and has
been one Of the principal aluring features of its
zlany strong realty assets
OF late years the upbuding Of the majority OF
attractive residential communities such as Hack
ensack Passaic. Ridgeheid. Rutherford, Tenafiy.
Englewcod Leonia. River Edge, Demarest. Wood
cliff Park Ridge Hilsdale. Ramsey. Allendae
Athena Bloomfield. Montclair. the Oranges Cald-
well Plainleld. Crawford. Roselle, Ell Mora, E-iza-
beth, Summit Madison, Morristown and North
Hudson. has been Of such volume as to form one OF
the principal features Of tie suburban marker OF
the greater city.
SECTION NATURALLY ATTRACTIVE
Il was not the tunnel plans which were the early
factors in she wonderful transformations Whlch
have taken place in late years IN this SUBURBAN
field but the natural drawing power OF the entire
region And most Of the builders which have IN
one or more ways been identified with the rapid
growth Of the district are numbered among the
foremost in their calling They planned wei anu
they built splendidy- They helped to conserve Iie
natural and artificial charms OF the various lAaceS'
,bs, lent their best efforts enhancing the realty
characteristics OF the many charming resloeht4I
communities. and they worked theoretically %
broaden the money channels which affect the De
alopn,ent Of the territory TO make II possloie
=. -,a,,.- numbers Of home seekers buy land
a. attractive figures and 10 improve their sites with
houses 10 suit their tastes. Briefly, they heIpeu N
every possible way TO elevate the oulloihe IoNe u
the secticn and 10 make II absolutely hawess from
q real estate point OF view
:, = -he Greatness and wonderful realty attrac-
tiveness of this fine suburban field which oazzle
tie honleseeker IN search Of a place IN "hich 10
live amid rural surroundings and with city con-
veniences within short ride OF the great business
amusement and residential centres Of the greater
;-, an his frs visit to the district II Is no Won
der that il is q difficult task for him TO measure
quickly and accurately the realty stTehguh oi '.-
various places and determine without 4 oouot
as 10 what place possesses brighter future thah
another town -
There is no cause for wonderment either that
many honleseekers in the district sPend' many
months IN studying the various characteristics o1
the region before selecting a town III WHICH u
other suburban field in the metropolitan area 50
rightly endowed with rural characteristics as this
s--and home zone familiarly called Northern Ne"
Jersey Fronting on the many rivers which wind
their way through the territory will be found some
Of the most beautiful and most vigorous towns
near this city. The greater part Of the lano mas
a high elevation. and along the Palisades the anu
,pda IS higher than any other place equally distant
from CITY Hall Manhattan. Nearly al OF the van
Gus sections of district are not only traTerseu
tv great lines Of trunk railways, but are perlna-
reo-lv linked one 70 another by large systems o1
trolley lines which bring them 10 The doors OF
New York City
BRIGHT FUTURE ASSURED.
The future OF the entire region is as bright as any
other suburban field the greater city NotWitn-
standing the visor of its realty development over
long period OF years its growth in the near future
according 70 many real estate experts, Will equal
hat in arv other residential suburban region Of the
greater CITY and viii likely surpass the fondest eN-
pectations OF many Of the leading operators and
builders who are not only active in the district on
large scale. but have been busy there ever since
the day they entered the real estate market The
growing demand for homes in country places within
easy access Of the business and residential centres
of Manhattan Island has already turned the foot
steps Of thousands Of horeseekers 10 this highly
developed residential territory, and many more
thousands of persons who live within the boUn-
daries Of the greater city have been led TO become
buyers and therefore investors in this alluding