New Brunswick (New Jersey)
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New Brunswick is a city in New Jersey. It's the home of Rutgers University.
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Get in
By car
New Brunswick can be accessed by Route 1, Route 18, Livingston Ave, and Route 27 by means of Highland park.
By train
By bus
New Jersey Transit busses have several stops in New Brunswick.
Get around
Busses are the most effective means of traversing throughout New Brunswick. NJ Transit travels throughout the city. Rutgers University has buses that travel all around the campus; and you don't have to be a student to utilize them. Taxis are also prevalent, and the size of the town is thus that walking is not out of the question.
See
Rutgers University. Located in North-East New Brunswick, Rutgers University is a major aspect of New Brunswick. The College Avenue Campus is home several dorms and lecture halls. The Zimmerli Art Museum, Geology Museum, and the College Ave Student's Center are places of attraction.
Downtown: Downtown New Brunswick is home to a plethora of Restaurants and Bars. For entertainment, there are clubs such as Club Platinum for dancing and The Stress Factory for comedy. New Brunswick's nightlife is rival to that of any other major city.
George St: George St is home to the Perfoming Arts of New Brunswick. The State Theater is here, where big name acts are constantly booked. The George St playhouse is right next to it, where you can catch a variety of plays.
Hospitals: While not exactly an attraction, both Robert Wood Johnson and St. Peter's Medical Center are located in New Brunswick, giving it the title of the Health Center of New Jersey.
Do
Buy
Eat
New Brunswick is home to several 4 star restaurants and , typical of a college town, it has dozens of options for casual dining. Most of the upscale dining is clustered in the down town section around George Street, all within easy walking distance of the train station.
The Frog and The Peach is probably the best known eatery in the city, and for good reason. It is widely considered to be among the best restaurants in NJ.
La Fontana Ristorante serves fine Italian cuisine, representing all twenty regions of Italy.
The Stage Left Restaurant is located next to the George Street Playhouse and known for one of the best wine lists in the world.
Drink
Sleep
Get out
External links
http://www.rutgers.edu - Rutgers University Website.
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