Ridgewood is a town in Bergen County that is home to many cultural attractions such as the Ridgewood Symphony Orchestra and the Ridgewood Choral Society. Much to the excitement of Ridgewood residents who include New York Times best selling author Harlan Coben, Ridgewood’s average housing prices edged up 1.8% in 2008 despite the United States market downfall.

Rail transportation in Ridgewood is found at the Ridgewood station is provided by the New Jersey Transit Main Line as well as the Bergen County Line. The station features three platforms mof which the first is for all trains headed south towards Hoboken. The second is for Bergen County Line trains headed in the same direction, and the third is for Main Line trains headed towards Suffern and Port Jervis. Service to Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan is through transfer at Secaucus Junction. There is limited parking near the Ridgewood train station. Taxis are available at the station for those arriving in Ridgewood, as the taxi building is adjancent to the northbound platform.

New Jersey Transit buses in Ridgewood include #144, #145, #148, #162, #163 and #164 to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, and the #175 to the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal. Local service offered on the #722 (to Paramus Park and Paterson), #746 (to Paterson, as Ridgewood is the end point) and #752 (to Hackensack). Additionally, the southern terminus of Franklin Turnpike is in Ridgewood. Other roads that go through Ridgewood are New Jersey Route 17 and County Route 507.

Lawyers in Ridgewood are experienced in guardianship issues, contracts, personal injury, business, and family law. The Municipal Court for the Village of Ridgewood handles the majority of legal matters in Ridgewood.

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For other research on lawyers and law in Ridgewood and Bergen County please see these websites:

• The Central Municipal Court of Bergen County
• The New Jersey State Bar Association
• The Bergen County Bar Association