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Bergen County, NJ

These Bergen County Towns Had The Highest Property Taxes In 2024 These Bergen County Towns Had The Highest Property Taxes In 2024
These Bergen County Towns Had The Highest Property Taxes In 2024 Bergen County homeowners are shelling out big bucks in property taxes, and if you live in one of these towns, your bill is among the highest in the county. According to data from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Demarest, Tenafly, and Alpine top the list for the highest average property taxes in Bergen County for 2024, with homeowners in these municipalities paying well above the county average (scroll down for a complete listing). Demarest homeowners paid an average of $24,736 in property taxes in 2024, the highest in the county. Tenafly wasn’t far behind, with an average bi…
Lawsuit Was Filed Against Bogota Driver Days Before He Died In Route 17 Crash, Records Show Lawsuit Was Filed Against Bogota Driver Days Before He Died In Route 17 Crash, Records Show
Lawsuit Was Filed Against Bogota Driver Days Before He Died In Route 17 Crash, Records Show A Bogota man killed in a Route 17 crash earlier this month was facing a civil lawsuit for an unrelated car accident that allegedly caused serious injuries, court records show. Edwin B. Coreas, the 30-year-old driver killed in the Thursday, March 6, Hasbrouck Heights crash, was named in a civil action filed in Bergen County Superior Court just days before his death, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Coreas also has 10 pages of violations in the New Jersey court system, many of which are traffic offenses. The lawsuit, filed by a Hawthorne resident, accuses Coreas and Wesca…
Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Crash: Prosecutor (UPDATE) Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Crash: Prosecutor (UPDATE)
Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Crash: Prosecutor (Update) Authorities have identified the driver killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights, officials said. Edwin B. Coreas, 30, of Bogota, was pronounced dead at the scene after his Isuzu box truck was involved in a chain-reaction crash on Thursday, March 6, at approximately 6:20 p.m., according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. The Hasbrouck Heights Police Department responded to the four-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes near Franklin Avenue, along with the Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department and other emergency responders, Musella said. Multiple victims in the ot…
Details Released In PIP Crash That Killed NY Teen Details Released In PIP Crash That Killed NY Teen
Details Released In PIP Crash That Killed NY Teen Authorities have released new details about a fatal crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway that claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy and injured several others, officials said. The two-car collision occurred at 5:58 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, in the southbound lanes of the Palisades Interstate Parkway near the New York state line, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. A 2025 Nissan Rogue carrying four people and a 2019 Honda CR-V were involved in the crash, Musella said. One of the Nissan’s passengers, a 16-year-old boy from New York was pronounced dead at the scene, said M…
Paterson Man Supplied Fatal Fentanyl Dose In Route 46 Motel Death: Prosecutor Paterson Man Supplied Fatal Fentanyl Dose In Route 46 Motel Death: Prosecutor
Paterson Man Supplied Fatal Fentanyl Dose In Route 46 Motel Death: Prosecutor A Paterson man is facing strict liability charges after investigators say he supplied the fatal dose of fentanyl that killed a 42-year-old man in an Elmwood Park motel, authorities announced. Terry Redfern, 35, of Paterson, was arrested on Tuesday, March 4, following a months-long investigation into the May 3, 2023, overdose death, Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella said. Police responded to a medical emergency at a motel on Route 46 in Elmwood Park at 11:04 a.m., where they found the victim unresponsive and lifeless, according to Musella. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and si…
Best Dermatology Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Lakes Skin Centre, Dr. Abdulla Best Dermatology Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Lakes Skin Centre, Dr. Abdulla
Best Dermatology Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Lakes Skin Centre, Dr. Abdulla We are thrilled to announce that Lakes Skin Centre, led by Dr. Heba Abdulla, has been named Best Dermatology Practice in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to the practice's website, Dr. Abdulla is a Board Certified Dermatologist practicing in New Jersey and New York, and she and her team offer comprehensive dermatological care in a state-of-the-art facility that provides a calm and relaxing environment for patients. "Dr. Abdulla is the best! Very thorough and professional. Nicest staff. Would not trust my skin with anyone else," said a Readers Choi…
Best Japanese Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Sakura-Bana Best Japanese Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Sakura-Bana
Best Japanese Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Sakura-Bana We are thrilled to announce that Sakura-Bana has been named Best Japanese Restaurant in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! For over 30 years, Sakura-Bana has been serving authentic Japanese cuisine, even importing premium seafood directly from Japan’s famous Toyosu Fish Market, according to its website. Sakura-Bana's Omakase experience, per its website, offers adventurous diners a chance to savor handpicked creations. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended…
Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix
Best Marketing Firm In Bergen County In 2024: WOWbix We are thrilled to announce that WOWbix has been named Best Marketing Firm in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Since its founding in 2015, WOWbix, which specializes in services like branding, SEO, web design, social media marketing, and PPC, has been dedicated to helping businesses thrive without breaking the bank, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December. …
Best Bank/Credit Union In Bergen County In 2024: Bank of America Best Bank/Credit Union In Bergen County In 2024: Bank of America
Best Bank/Credit Union In Bergen County In 2024: Bank of America We are thrilled to announce that Bank of America in Wyckoff has been named Best Bank/Credit Union in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Bank of America is known for its user-friendly digital banking options, comprehensive financial products, and a team of dedicated professionals who prioritize customer needs, according to its website.  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  Daily…
Best Accounting Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors Best Accounting Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors
Best Accounting Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors We are thrilled to announce that Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors has been named Best Accounting Firm in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  For over 50 years, Oradell's Traphagen has been a dynamic leader in financial services, offering comprehensive solutions in accounting, tax, and wealth management, according to its website.  Its team of highly experienced professionals specializes in areas such as taxation, financial reporting, consulting services—including financing and mergers & acquisitions—and comprehensive estate, tax, and financial pla…
Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park
Best Playground/Play Space In Bergen County In 2024: Van Saun County Park We are thrilled to announce that Van Saun County Park has been named Best Playground/Play Space in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! This 130-acre park in Paramus is a haven for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a perfect day out, according to the park website. And per its website, Van Saun features an ADA-accessible play area featuring a seasonal water sprinkler zone and it offers unique attractions like pony rides, a nostalgic millennium carousel, and a train ride. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the …
Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course
Best Golf Course In Bergen County In 2024: Paramus Golf Course We are thrilled to announce that the Paramus Golf Course has been named Best Golf Course in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Nestled in the heart of Paramus, this course is known for its beautifully maintained fairways and greens, offering a perfect blend of challenge and enjoyment—no matter your golfing experience—according to its website. One of the course's standout features, per the golf course's website, is its commitment to community and accessibility. Plus, the mini-golf facility is a hit with families, as noted on its website. The 2024 Daily Voic…
Best Pediatric Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Mona Tantawi PC, Hackensack Pediatrics Best Pediatric Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Mona Tantawi PC, Hackensack Pediatrics
Best Pediatric Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Mona Tantawi PC, Hackensack Pediatrics We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Mona Tantawi of Hackensack Pediatrics has been named Best Pediatric Practice in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to the Hackensack Pediatrics' website, Dr. Mona Tantawi's philosophy centers on providing attentive, personalized care that nurtures her young patients’ physical, emotional, and developmental well-being.  Readers' Choice voters appreciate that. One voter shared: “Dr. Mona Tantawi is one of the most detail-oriented doctors I have ever met. She takes time to listen, explain, and empathize. She is the …
Best Orthopedic Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Orthopedic Group Best Orthopedic Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Orthopedic Group
Best Orthopedic Practice In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Orthopedic Group We are thrilled to announce that Ridgewood Orthopedic Group has been named Best Orthopedic Practice in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! For over four decades, Ridgewood Orthopedic Group has provided orthopedic care focusing on everything from sports injuries to joint replacements and uses a “patient-first” philosophy to blend cutting-edge technology with compassionate care, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting pe…
Best Gym/Workout in 2024: Wyckoff Family YMCA Best Gym/Workout in 2024: Wyckoff Family YMCA
Best Gym/Workout in 2024: Wyckoff Family YMCA We are thrilled to announce that the Wyckoff Family YMCA has been named Best Gym/Workout in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  This nonprofit organization prides itself on creating opportunities for all, no matter their age, background, or circumstances, and offers everything from dance classes and travel basketball to yoga sessions and health consultations—and more, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting perio…
Best Chiropractor In Bergen County In 2024: Westwood Family Chiropractic Best Chiropractor In Bergen County In 2024: Westwood Family Chiropractic
Best Chiropractor In Bergen County In 2024: Westwood Family Chiropractic We are thrilled to announce that Westwood Family Chiropractic has been named Best Chiropractor in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  Led by Drs. Cathy and Jett Gurman, both graduates of Life University, Westwood Family Chiropractic has been a cornerstone of health and wellness in Westwood for over 30 years, providing chiropractic care for pregnancy, pre- and postnatal periods, pediatric, adult, and senior patients, according to its website. Annette, a Readers' Choice voter, called Westwood Family Chiropractic "an excellent place for excellent care." …
Best Wine List In Bergen County In 2024: Roots Steakhouse Best Wine List In Bergen County In 2024: Roots Steakhouse
Best Wine List In Bergen County In 2024: Roots Steakhouse We are thrilled to announce that Roots Steakhouse in Ridgewood has been named Best Wine List in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! You can find a detailed list of available Champagnes, Chardonnays, Sauvignon Blancs, Pinot Noirs, Cabernets, Merlots, and more on the restaurant's website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  Daily Voice Congratulations to Roots Steakhouse! Th…
Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Veggie Heaven In Montclair Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Veggie Heaven In Montclair
Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Veggie Heaven In Montclair We are thrilled to announce that Veggie Heaven in Montclair has been named Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurant in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Veggie Heaven has been delighting diners with its creative and flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes and innovative menu with a commitment to sustainable, wholesome dining, according to its website. According to its vision, per its website, the restaurant was founded on the belief that plant-based eating is not only good for your health but also for the planet. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name…
Best Thai Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Wyckoff Thai Best Thai Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Wyckoff Thai
Best Thai Restaurant In Bergen County In 2024: Wyckoff Thai We are thrilled to announce that Wyckoff Thai has been named Best Thai Restaurant in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Every dish, according to its website, is a testament to its dedication to serving authentic Thai cuisine, including favorites like Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Spicy Duck Curry—a combination of duck with pineapple, tomatoes, bell peppers, and fresh basil in red curry sauce. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for fin…
Best Ice Cream In Bergen County In 2024: Van Dyk's Homemade Ice Cream Best Ice Cream In Bergen County In 2024: Van Dyk's Homemade Ice Cream
Best Ice Cream In Bergen County In 2024: Van Dyk's Homemade Ice Cream We are thrilled to announce that Van Dyk's Homemade Ice Cream has been named Best Ice Cream in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! For over 40 years, this family-owned business has taken pride in its time-tested recipes—from a velvety vanilla to creative seasonal specials—and small-batch production, according to its website. One Readers' Choice voter is a devoted fan. “Their peach is the best I've ever had," the voter shared. "When we drove a motorhome to California, Time Magazine had just printed a list of the best ice cream places in the US, and we were able to …
Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern
Best Cocktails In Bergen County In 2024: The Orange Lantern We are thrilled to announce that the Orange Lantern has been named Best Cocktails in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Established in 1933, the Orange Lantern is known for its expertly crafted drinks, friendly service, and electric atmosphere, according to its website. The Orange Lantern also offers live music twice a week, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  …
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk
Best Breakfast In Bergen County In 2024: Willow & Whisk We are thrilled to announce that Willow & Whisk has been named Best Breakfast in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Willow & Whisk was built on two simple yet powerful principles: family and great food, and its menu takes breakfast and brunch classics to a whole new level with fresh, innovative ingredients, according to its website. “Simply outstanding in every category," said a Readers' Choice voter about the restaurant.  And another noted, “Crowded for a reason! Innovative and great selection.” The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest t…
Best Law Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Law Office of Benjamin B. Cooper Best Law Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Law Office of Benjamin B. Cooper
Best Law Firm In Bergen County In 2024: Law Office of Benjamin B. Cooper We are thrilled to announce that the Law Office of Benjamin B. Cooper has been named Best Law Firm in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Since its establishment in 2011, the law office specializes in real estate law, providing  guidance for transactions across New Jersey and New York, according to its website. Beyond real estate, the firm offers comprehensive legal services, including landlord-tenant disputes, personal injury cases, business litigation, and contract negotiation, and it offers a client-first approach ensuring that every matter, big or small, i…
Best Women's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: T.J. Maxx Best Women's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: T.J. Maxx
Best Women's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: T.J. Maxx We are thrilled to announce that T.J. Maxx in Ramsey has been named Best Women's Clothing Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! T.J. Maxx is a favorite destination for fashion-savvy shoppers looking for trendy pieces, timeless wardrobe staples, or cozy casual wear, according to its website.  Per the T.J. Maxx website, the store's unique off-price retail approach brings designer and brand-name clothing within reach, and because the inventory is constantly refreshed, every shopping trip is a unique experience. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice c…
Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Outdoor Store Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Outdoor Store
Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Outdoor Store We are thrilled to announce that Ramsey Outdoor Store has been named Best Sporting Goods/Outdoor Store in Bergen County in the Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  According to its website, this family-owned and operated retailer has been catering to outdoor enthusiasts since 1953, specializing in fishing, camping, water sports, climbing, backpacking, hiking, hunting, and the necessary gear, clothing, and footwear to maximize your adventures. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and en…
Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank
Best Men's Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Jos. A. Bank We are thrilled to announce that Jos. A. Bank in Paramus has been named Best Men's Clothing Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Jos. A. Bank was founded in 1905 and built its brand on a heritage of superior craftsmanship and unparalleled style to offer everything from suits and dress shirts to sportcoats, custom suits, and tuxedo rentals.  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with voting for finalists in 80+ categor…
Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's
Best Kids' Clothing Store In Bergen County In 2024: Carter's We are thrilled to announce that Carter's in Paramus has been named Best Kids' Clothing Store in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Carter's, a trusted name for children's clothing for generations, offers quality and stylish outfits for boys and girls ranging in sizes from preemie to 14, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  Daily Voice Congratulations t…
Best Farmers Market In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Farmers Market Best Farmers Market In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Farmers Market
Best Farmers Market In Bergen County In 2024: Ramsey Farmers Market We are thrilled to announce that Ramsey Farmers Market has been named Best Farmers Market in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, the Ramsey market is a Sunday staple (open year-round) for residents seeking fresh, high-quality produce and unique artisanal goods. One Readers' Choice voter said of the market, “They have a huge variety, including things I can't identify—but they will explain each item if you ask.”  The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominati…
Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble
Best Bookstore In Bergen County In 2024: Barnes & Noble We are thrilled to announce that Barnes & Noble in Paramus has been named Best Bookstore in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! After relocating from its former location in 2023, the new Paramus store reopened with a modern and redesigned space that features a carefully curated selection of books, toys, games, and gifts as well as an updated Barnes & Noble Cafe, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period fo…
Best Bike Shop In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Cycle Shop Best Bike Shop In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Cycle Shop
Best Bike Shop In Bergen County In 2024: Ridgewood Cycle Shop We are thrilled to announce that Ridgewood Cycle Shop has been named Best Best Bike Shop in Bergen County in the Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards!  In addition to its large selection of bikes and gear, Ridgewood Cycle Shop provides expert mechanical services and custom fittings by certified technicians, according to its website. Per its website, Ridgewood Cycle Shop guarantees buyers a bike assembled by a certified mechanic and one-year free service and adjustments. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader no…
Best Nursery/Garden Center In Bergen County In 2024: Rohsler's Allendale Nursery Best Nursery/Garden Center In Bergen County In 2024: Rohsler's Allendale Nursery
Best Nursery/Garden Center In Bergen County In 2024: Rohsler's Allendale Nursery We are thrilled to announce that Rohsler's Allendale Nursery has been named Best Nursery/Garden Center in Bergen County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! Established in 1913, Rohsler's has been a family-owned and operated business for over a century and has grown from its humble beginnings in Garfield to its current 16-acre location in Allendale, offering customers a wide selection of plants, flowers, and more, according to its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Bergen County began with reader nominations in October…