纽瓦克. It’s a happening place. The Garden State’s largest city is minutes from 纽约市 and offers a rich history as one of the nation's most exciting cultural and business regions.
From one of the country's highest grossing arenas to Shaquille O'Neal's supersized cinema, 对职业体育来说, 博物馆, shops and restaurants to outdoor adventure — it's all happening just minutes from the NJIT campus.
Situated in the heart of 纽瓦克, the university shares the city's vibrant and multicultural University Heights district with the campuses of Rutgers University - 纽瓦克, the Rutgers Center for Law and Justice, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Essex County College and the developing University Heights Science Park. University Heights and the adjacent downtown section comprise the hub of 纽瓦克's ongoing economic and cultural renaissance.
Fun Facts about 纽瓦克
纽瓦克 is located 8 miles from 纽约市
纽瓦克 is home to the largest collection of cherry blossoms in the nation. 布兰奇布鲁克公园 has 5,300 cherry trees – 1,600 more than Washington, D.C.
纽瓦克’s Ironbound district has over 175 restaurants and is known for its Portuguese, Spanish and Brazilian fare
纽瓦克 offers diverse entertainment options and expositions at 保诚中心, NJPAC, Red Bull Arena and 纽瓦克 Symphony Hall
The 纽瓦克 Museum has more than 80 innovative galleries and the largest collection of Tibetan art outside of Southeast Asia. The Dalai Lama has visited the museum four times and has consecrated its Buddhist altar