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TRANSPORTATION IN WESTFIELD TOWN, NJ I N T R O T O G I S 5 9 1 - 5 . 2 . 1 2 D A N I E L T U R N E R OVERVIEW Background: History Location Demographics Land Use: 2002 2007 Changes


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I N T R O T O G I S 5 9 1 - 5 . 2 . 1 2 D A N I E L T U R N E R

TRANSPORTATION IN WESTFIELD TOWN, NJ

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OVERVIEW

Westfield Train Station

□ Background: □ History □ Location □ Demographics □ Land Use: □ 2002 □ 2007 □ Changes □ Contaminated Sites □ Downtown and Transit: □ Land Use □ Amenities □ Accessibility

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BACKGROUND

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HISTORY

□ Downtown settled in 1664 as part of Elizabethtown Tract. □ Westfield Township formed in 1794 □ Railroad station built in 1838 □ The Town of Westfield was incorporated in 1903 □ Town served by NJ Transit Raritan Valley rail line.

Westfield Train Station

Source: Westfieldnj.com

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61% 22% 5% 9% 3%

LOCATION

Union County Other Counties

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10 20 30 40 5 Miles

Source: 2010 U.S. Census

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1 2 3 4 0.5 Miles

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LOCATION

88%

3% 6% 1% 2% Source: 2010 U.S. Census

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WESTFIELD, NJ ORTHOPHOTOGRAPHY: 2007

Elm Street at Broad Street

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DEMOGRAPHICS

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Union County Population: 2010 Census 536,499 Westfield Town Population: 2010 Census 30,316

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Union County

Highest Degree Percentage

Less than HS 15.7% High School/ Some College 47.5% Associates 5.6% Bachelor’s 19.3% Graduate+ 11.9%

Education Attainment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5 Year Estimate (2006-2010)

Westfield Town

Highest Degree Percentage

Less than HS 4.2% High School/ Some College 25.3% Associates 10.9% Bachelor’s 36.0% Graduate+ 30.3%

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Union County

Income Percentage Less than $10,000 to $24,999 17.1% $25, 000 to $49,000 20.8% $50,000 to $74,999 30.0% $75,000 to $99,999 12.7% $100,000+ 32.0%

Median Household Income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5 Year Estimate (2006-2010)

Westfield Town

Income Percentage Less than $10,000 to $24,999 6.5% $25, 000 to $49,000 10.3% $50,000 to $74,999 10.2% $75,000 to $99,999 11.6% $100,000+ 61.3%

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DEMOGRAPHICS

Westfield Town

Transit Mode Percentage

Auto 76.20% Public Transit 14.60% Walked 2.40% Other Means 0.90% Worked At Home 5.90%

Union County

Transit Mode Percentage

Auto 77.0% Public Transit 9.9% Walked 3.5% Other Means 6.7% Worked At Home 2.8% Commuter Transportation Mode Split

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WESTFIELD, NJ: LAND USE

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WESTFIELD, NJ: LAND USE

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WESTFIELD, NJ: LAND USE

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WESTFIELD, NJ: LAND USE

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CONTAMINATED SITES

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DOWNTOWN AND TRANSIT

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WESTFIELD, NJ: LAND USE

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DOWNTOWN AMENITIES

Google ArcGIS

Restaurants A

Ferraro’s

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Theresa’s

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Mojave Grille

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Casa Di Pizza

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Limani Seafood Grill

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Chez Catherine

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Wild Noodles

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Cosimo’s Pizza

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Jeffrey’s of Westfield

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Tinga Taqueria

Other K

Trader Joes

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Starbucks

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First United Methodist Church

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Citi Bank

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Capital One Bank

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Westfield Running Company

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Gap

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Guillotine

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Victoria’s Secret

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Coldwater Creek

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TRANSIT ACCESSIBILITY AND LAND USE

Land Use Within 5 Min Walk of Transit

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POPULATION SERVED BY TRANSIT

Population Within 5 Min Walk of Transit

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APPENDIX

Business Name Address Town State Zip Restaurants

Ferraro’s 14 Elm St Westfield NJ 07090 Theresa’s 47 Elm St Westfield NJ 07090 Mojave Grille 35 Elm St Westfield NJ 07090 Casa Di Pizza 50 Elm St Westfield NJ 07090 Limani Seafood Grill 235 North Ave W Westfield NJ 07090 Chez Catherine 431 North Ave W Westfield NJ 07090 Wild Noodles 102 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Cosimo’s Pizza 118 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Jeffrey’s of Westfield 114 Central Ave Westfield NJ 07090 Tinga Taqueria 110 Central Ave Westfield NJ 07090

Other

Trader Joes 155 Elm St Westfield NJ 07090 Starbucks 117 Central Ave Westfield NJ 07090 First United Methodist Church 1 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Citi Bank 240 North Ave W Westfield NJ 07090 Capital One Bank 138 Central Ave Westfield NJ 07090 Westfield Running Company 123 Quimby St Westfield NJ 07090 Gap 207 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Guillotine 224 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Victoria’s Secret 223 E Broad St Westfield NJ 07090 Coldwater Creek 126 Central Ave Westfield NJ 07090

Source: Google (2012), Yellowpages (2012)

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