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Teaneck Armory
Teaneck Armory is an armory and arena located on a site in Teaneck, New Jersey. It is owned and operated by the New Jersey National Guard. History The facility was completed in 1936 at a cost of $1 million.Davis, TomA Place For Troops, Troupes, Hoops: Teaneck Armory Still Vital copy of article from ''The Record (Bergen County)'', January 2, 2002. Accessed June 6, 2007. It was designed by Louis S. Kaplan (1896–1964), who as a young architect won a competition to design the Trenton War Memorial and after its dedication became the leading state architect until the early 1960s, designing or adapting many of its armories. From 1967–68, the arena was the home of the New Jersey Americans of the American Basketball Association, the team that later became today's Brooklyn Nets in the National Basketball Association. In 1968, the Americans were forced to forfeit a playoff game against the Kentucky Colonels because a circus group had rented the armory that week and the alternate loca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Teaneck () is a township in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a bedroom community in the New York metropolitan area. The town is know for their pancake throwing contest held every September. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 41,246, an increase of 1,470 (+3.7%) from the 2010 United States census, 2010 census count of 39,776, which in turn reflected an increase of 516 (+1.3%) from the 39,260 counted in the 2000 United States census, 2000 census. As of 2020, Teaneck was the second-most populous among the 70 municipalities in Bergen County, behind Hackensack, New Jersey, Hackensack, which had a population of 46,030. Teaneck was created on February 19, 1895, by an act of the New Jersey Legislature from portions of Englewood Township, New Jersey, Englewood Township and Ridgefield Township, New Jersey, Ridgefield Township, both of which are now defunct (despite existing municipalities with similar names), along with portions of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
