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East Orange New Jersey
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East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the city's population was 64,270, reflecting a decline of 5,554 (−8.0%) from the 69,824 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 3,728 (−5.1%) from the 73,552 counted in the 1990 Census. The city was the state's 20th most-populous municipality in 2010, after having been the state's 14th most-populous municipality in 2000.
East Orange was originally incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 4, 1863, from portions of Orange town, and was reincorporated as a city on December 9, 1899, based on the results of a referendum held two days earlier.

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COMMUNITY BASED. LOW CRIME RATE. PROVIDES COMMUNITY CRIME WATCH. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. COMMUNITY PROVIDES AND COMMITS TO ONE ANOTHER.

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its not unfriendly to me i love every bit of it i been doing this for years i love working for people i have to take care of

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This area is very age friendly, as cost of living is not so costly here, transportation are easy access and it's surrounded by a lot of schools.

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The area is peaceful and everyone is very comfortable with lounging on their front lawns and do not have to worry about being bothered or harassed.

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Cant park on streets even if you reside there.

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