2026-10-19
Moving to Paterson NJ: Your First-Year Guide
What it is actually like to settle into Paterson: neighborhoods to try first, how the commute works, what the market costs, and where the city's best hours are spent.
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The Paterson Journal
Longer reads on living in Paterson: the moving guide, the neighborhood map, and the commute playbook, written by a guy who grew up here.
2026-10-12
Paterson NJ Neighborhoods: Where to Look, What to Know
From Hillcrest to South Paterson, an honest map of the city's sections, their parks, their dining strips, and the character each one brings to daily life.
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2026-10-05
Commuting from Paterson to NYC: What to Know
The lazy local's guide to getting to Manhattan: Main Line trains, the 190 express, which transfer beats which, and how the roads fit in.
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