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Population in July 2007: 46,425. Population change since 2000: +1.1%
 

Males: 22,792  (49.1%)
Females: 23,633  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07093.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,999 (it was $31,980 in 2000)
West New York:  $40,999
New Jersey:  $67,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $435,115 (it was $168,900 in 2000)
West New York:  $435,115
New Jersey:  $372,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $499,181; Detached houses: $390,026; Townhouses or other attached units: $1,052,300; In 2-unit structures: $468,803; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $467,947; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $314,662; Mobile homes: $162,500

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Races in West New York:

  • Hispanic (78.7%)
  • Other race (25.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (15.5%)
  • Two or more races (7.6%)
  • Black (3.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Korean (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in West New York: 148.7 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (3.9%), United States (2.6%), German (1.7%), Irish (1.7%), Arab (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 185 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 45641 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in West New York

  • High school or higher: 54.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West New York town

  • Never married: 33.0%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

29,831 residents are foreign born (59.2% Latin America).

This town:  65.2%
New Jersey:  17.5%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in West New York, New Jersey in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in West New York to the number of sex offenders is 46425 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

West New York:  3.0% ($5,117)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union City, NJ (1.7 miles , pop. 67,088).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Manhattan, NY (2.4 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Guttenberg, NJ (0.7 miles ), Union City, NJ (1.3 miles ), Fairview borough, NJ (1.4 miles ), Manhattan borough, NY (1.6 miles ), Secaucus, NJ (1.6 miles ), Cliffside Park borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Ridgefield borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Hoboken, NJ (1.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $45,700
  • 1998: 357 buildings, average cost: $37,400
  • 1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $108,700
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $41,900
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $163,600
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.79 N, Longitude: 74.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -9,711 (-21.2%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,286 (12.9%)

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Population change in the 1990s: +7,057 (+18.2%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  5.4%
New Jersey:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)



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Crime in West New York by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 010011334
    per 100,000 0.02.50.00.02.12.16.56.48.7
Rapes 352307854
    per 100,000 7.912.34.36.40.015.017.310.78.7
Robberies 595974865977898597
    per 100,000 154.6144.9160.4184.1125.1165.0192.1182.0210.0
Assaults 11097881117748689392
    per 100,000 288.3238.2190.7237.6163.3102.8146.8199.1199.2
Burglaries 291259284266267302227215192
    per 100,000 762.7636.1615.4569.3566.3647.1489.9460.4415.6
Thefts 734704752738461455508464543
    per 100,000 1923.81729.01629.51579.5977.8974.91096.4993.51175.5
Auto thefts 275235251253208166126156102
    per 100,000 720.8577.1543.9541.5441.2355.7272.0334.0220.8
Arson 835620014
    per 100,000 21.07.410.812.84.20.00.02.18.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 298.4265.7241.5254.2188.5199.1213.7214.5220.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 137 (126 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.71
US city average:  3.00

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West New York-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.5 miles away from the West New York town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 37.2 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Main business address for: JACLYN INC (LEATHER & LEATHER PRODUCTS).


Hospitals/medical centers near West New York:
  • PALISADES GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 1 miles; NORTH BERGEN, NJ)
  • ST CLARES HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY)
  • HUDSON COUNTY MEADOWVIEW PSYCHIATRIC H (about 3 miles; SECAUCUS, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in West New York, NJ

Amtrak stations near West New York:
  • 3 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. & W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 8 miles: LA GUARDIA AIRPORT (QUEENS, ) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar and vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand.
  • 9 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

College/University in West New York:
  • NEW HORIZON INSTITUTE OF COSMETOLOGY INC (Full-time enrollment: 220; Location: 5518 BERGENLINE AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West New York:
  • CUNY JOHN JAY COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 8,338)
  • KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL-NEW YORK CITY (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,394)
  • FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 8,092)
  • TECHNICAL CAREER INSTITUTES (about 3 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 3,830)
  • CUNY HUNTER COLLEGE (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 14,121)
  • STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 4 miles; HOBOKEN, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,793)
  • NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; NEW YORK, NY; FT enrollment: 6,366)
Public high school in West New York:
Private high school in West New York:
  • ST. JOSEPH OF THE PALISADES HI (Students: 232; Location: 5400 BROADWAY; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in West New York:
Private elementary/middle schools in West New York:
  • ST JOSEPH-THE PALISADES SCHOOL (Students: 440; Location: 6408 PALISADE AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF LIBERA SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: 5800 KENNEDY BOULEVARD; Grades: PK - 8)
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Library in West New York:
  • WEST NEW YORK FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $578,407; Location: 425 60TH ST.; 70,095 books; 403 audio materials; 950 video materials; 143 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: West New York Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West New York include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Church of the Lord Jesus Christ (B), Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church (C), Iglesia Adventista Del Septimo (D), San Pablo Lutheran Church (E), Shaare Zedek Synagogue (F), Gethsemane Baptist Church (G), Templo Fuente De Vida (H), Trinity Reformed Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West New York include: Saint Mary's Park (1), Columbus Park (2), Donnelly Memorial Park (3), Washington Park (4), Veteran's Memorial Park (5), Memorial Park (6), Miller Stadium (7), Miller Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: West New York Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Access to New York City (Tours & Charters; 328-57th Street).

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.0%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  18.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.4%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West New York, NJ


People in group quarters in West New York
  • 15 people in religious group quarters
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


West New York compared to New Jersey state average:

West New York, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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Banks with most branches in West New York (2009 data):
  • The Provident Bank: 55th Street Branch, 60th Street Branch, 62 Nd Street Branch. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $6,535.1 mil, Deposits: $4,251.4 mil, headquarters in Jersey City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 84 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Financial Services, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bergenline Avenue Branch at 6013 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 2007-11-19; West New York - Bergenline Branch at 4921 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 2005-06-27. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First BankAmericano: West New York Branch at 6149-51 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 2005-07-19. Info updated 2008-01-14: Bank assets: $180.3 mil, Deposits: $161.1 mil, headquarters in Elizabeth, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Americano Financial Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: West New York Port Imperial at 45-3 Riverwalk Place, branch established on 2007-03-05. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: West New York Branch at 150 60th Street, branch established on 1971-06-05. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • TD Bank, National Association: West New York Branch at 6137-39 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 1985-03-30. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • Valley National Bank: West New York Branch at 5712 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 1998-12-29. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $14,700.2 mil, Deposits: $9,524.9 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 199 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • Bank of America, National Association: West New York Branch at 6050 Bergenline Avenue, branch established on 1944-12-18. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for West New York

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents84.1%4.2%1.4%1.0%1.0%
Congregations20.4%3.2%6.1%7.2%7.9%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaOther religions
Adherents0.8%0.5%0.5%0.4%6.1%
Congregations2.5%5.4%5.0%0.7%41.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$30,253$40,3379$22,962
Other Government Administration 23$96,856$50,5342$3,780
Judicial and Legal 11$40,121$43,7684$10,954
Police Protection - Officers 107$920,901$103,2790$0
Police - Other 11$31,265$34,1070$0
Firefighters 53$389,139$88,10711$9,961
Streets and Highways 26$117,976$54,4504$6,800
Welfare 0$0 4$5,473
Sewerage 4$21,118$63,3540$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 15$6,478
Housing and Community Development(Local) 48$121,160$30,2901$728
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 809$5,292,320$78,50250$38,000
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 215$721,680$40,28025$11,000
Other and Unallocable 14$31,810$27,26658$37,918
Totals for Government 1330$7,814,599$70,508183$154,054


West New York government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,000
  • Charges - Housing and Community Development: $2,923,000
    All Other: $1,164,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,141,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $357,000
    Parks and Recreation: $90,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $3,066,000
    Regular Highways: $2,395,000
    Parks and Recreation: $752,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $166,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $107,041,000
    General - Other: $13,231,000
    Police Protection: $10,948,000
    Housing and Community Development: $9,087,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,311,000
    Regular Highways: $2,605,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,361,000
    Financial Administration: $1,084,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Parking Facilities: $964,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $909,000
    General Public Buildings: $804,000
    Central Staff Services: $774,000
    Health - Other: $753,000
    Libraries: $544,000
    Local Fire Protection: $219,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $10,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $5,934,000
    All Other: $140,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,786,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Local Fire Protection: $7,170,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $605,000
    Health - Other: $114,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Elementary and Secondary Education: $89,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,398,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,589,000
    Sale of Property: $3,750,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,577,000
    Interest Earnings: $517,000
    Rents: $150,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,151,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,428,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $675,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $593,000
    General - Other: $457,000
    Solid Waste Management: $178,000
    Parking Facilities: $130,000
    Financial Administration: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,776,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $17,275,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $14,751,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $94,112,000
    General Local Government Support: $8,479,000
    All Other: $3,674,000
    Highways: $2,000,000
    Health and Hospitals: $157,000
  • Tax - Property: $38,274,000
    Other License: $904,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $122,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $62,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $86,723,000

8.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,424 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.41%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.33% of residents moved from foreign countries ($862 average AGI)
Hudson County:  0.33%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New York County, NY  0.99% ($90,736 average AGI)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.86% ($56,352)
from Essex County, NJ  0.66% ($41,527)


9.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($65,498 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.50%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.18% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,337 average AGI)
Hudson County:  0.18%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bergen County, NJ  1.24% ($60,674 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.83% ($63,892)
to New York County, NY  0.77% ($80,748)


Strongest AM radio stations in West New York:
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WWRU (1660 AM; 10 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in West New York:
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCBS-FM (101.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • W276AQ (103.1 FM; FORT LEE, NJ; Owner: GERARD A. TURRO)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around West New York:
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of West New York fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Municipal Bldg 428 60th St, Call Sign: KBY841
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.175 MHz, 151.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/15/1996, Expiration Date: 09/19/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/17/2002
    Registrant: City Of West New York, 428 60th St, West New York, NJ 07093, Phone: (201) 295-5000
  • N Hudson Comm Ctr 4911 Broadway, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WNSU345, Licensee ID: L00016788
    Assigned Frequencies : 39.7600 MHz, 39.8400 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/26/2005, Expiration Date: 07/12/2015
    Registrant: State Of New Jersey, West Trenton, NJ 08628-0068, Phone: (201) 864-1232
  • Lat: 40.789167 Lon: -74.012778, Call Sign: WPST678
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/01/2001, Expiration Date: 08/01/2011, Certifier: Barbara Hutson
    Registrant: Commercial Communications Co Inc, 210 North 14th Street, Kenilworth, NJ 07033, Phone: (908) 709-4366, Fax: (908) 709-1730
  • Lat: 40.785278 Lon: -74.006389, Call Sign: WQBK690
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.062 MHz, 452.137 MHz, 452.187 MHz, 452.212 MHz, 452.287 MHz, 457.212 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/26/2004, Expiration Date: 10/26/2014, Certifier: Daniel Ortiz
    Registrant: J&h Radio, 438 Main Avenue, Wallington, NJ 07057, Phone: (201) 933-3303, Fax: (973) 779-2494
  • Lat: 40.788750 Lon: -74.008750, Call Sign: WQEJ368
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.4000 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016, Certifier: Tom Reilly
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000, Fax: (262) 248-0455
  • Lat: 40.790333 Lon: -74.022861, Call Sign: WQFT703
    Assigned Frequencies : 468.950 MHz, 463.950 MHz, 464.825 MHz, 467.900 MHz, 467.925 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/29/2006, Expiration Date: 09/29/2016, Certifier: Anna Maria Castaneda
    Registrant: Continental Wireless, 2355 Merritt Drive, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (972) 926-7443, Fax: (972) 926-0624, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 6040 Kennedy Blvd. East, Type: Mast, Structure height: 114 m, Overall height: 120 m, Call Sign: WPZV855
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.112 MHz, 455.087 MHz, 450.212 MHz, 455.587 MHz, 450.587 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/25/2004, Expiration Date: 03/25/2012, Certifier: Louis Libin
    Registrant: Broad Comm, Inc., 949 Greenfield Road, Woodmere, NY 11598, Phone: (516) 374-6700, Fax: (516) 374-9410, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, Riveria Towers 6040 Boulevard E, Structure height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WNER335
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.087 MHz, 928.087 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/01/1999, Expiration Date: 04/29/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 659-0830
  • STATION, 6040 Boulevard E, Structure height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WNEY761
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.037 MHz, 952.237 MHz, 928.037 MHz, 928.237 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 05/12/2019, Certifier: Victor P Patrick
    Registrant: Alarmnet Inc, 2 Corporate Center Drive, Mellville, NY 11747, Phone: (516) 577-5514, Fax: (631) 351-5574, Email:
  • RIV, 6040 Boulevard East, Type: Building, Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: WQIS234
    Assigned Frequencies : 10735.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 19525.0 MHz, 19625.0 MHz, 19625.0 MHz, 19675.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/29/2008, Expiration Date: 04/29/2018, Certifier: Elizabeth Creekmore
    Registrant: Business Only Broadband, LLC, 777 Oakmont Lane, Ste 2000, Westmont, IL 60559, Phone: (630) 590-6009, Fax: (630) 986-2496, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3
  • 5101 Park Ave, Call Sign: KNKB898
    Assigned Frequencies : 35.4200 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/18/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 03/09/2005
    Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, 1300 North 17th St., 11th Floor, Rosslyn, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0400
  • 6040 Blvd East, Call Sign: KNKJ540
    Assigned Frequencies : 35.3000 MHz
    Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 06/05/1999
    Registrant: Belcomm, 157 Wabash Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503
  • 6040 Blvd East, Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: KNKO204
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.937 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: John A Fellows
    Registrant: Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, 1500 K Street, N.W. - Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 230-5180, Fax: (202) 387-3467, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • 1 Ferry Blvd, Type: Building, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: KTR894
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/04/1994, Expiration Date: 08/04/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: New York Waterway, Foot Of Pershing Rd, Weehawken, NJ 07087

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West New York)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: BEECH 65 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 174 mph), Engine: LYCOMING GSO&IGSO-480 (340 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 266U , Serial Number: LC-108, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1961
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 5108 51st St, West New York, NJ 07093
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5754Y , Serial Number: 27-2879, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/1965
    Registrant (Corporation): Ray International Inc, 230 52nd St, West New York, NJ 07093
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8540Y , Serial Number: 30-1568, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 01/04/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 6115 Blvd East Apt 6p, West New York, NJ 07093



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$389,750516$322,442384$305,03946$135,63034$887,265115$321,3300$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0117$270,915114$297,95613$99,8461$18,000,00016$206,5631$23,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$234,375208$348,111297$334,16274$87,5276$1,702,16772$258,4860$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0228$421,605113$294,9915$29,2007$558,57140$409,9000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$028$318,57143$344,7443$191,6670$07$319,1430$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in West New York, NJ

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED81$294,08616$388,7505$248,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$148,3007$372,2862$148,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$405,3331$350,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$403,6673$324,0001$407,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 112
  • Hazardous Condition: 168

Incident types - West New York


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for West New York, NJ

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