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Norman Towers
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Norman Towers
500 N Walnut St,
East Orange,
NJ
07017
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About Norman Towers
At Norman Towers in East Orange, NJ, experience fine living. The location in East Orange's 07017 area has so much to offer its residents. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff is excited to help you find the perfect new apartment. Be sure to see the current floorplan options. Come see Norman Towers today.
Norman Towers is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange School District attendance zone.
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500 N Walnut St,
East Orange,
NJ
07017
East Orange, NJ, sits just 12 miles from Manhattan, combining historic charm with contemporary city living. Tree-lined streets showcase the area's architectural heritage, from pre-war apartment buildings to classic single-family homes.
The city features established neighborhoods like Greenwood, known for its architectural character, and the Central Avenue Commercial District. Elmwood Park provides recreational opportunities with its swimming pool, tennis courts, and walking track. The East Orange Campus High School stands on the historic grounds of the former Upsala College, while the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative & Performing Arts honors the legendary singer's local roots. Two NJ Transit train stations offer direct service to New York City, making the area particularly accessible for commuters.
Learn more about living in East Orange
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
Norman Towers is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Rutgers, Newark Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in East Orange include Grove Street, located 1.3 miles from Norman Towers. Norman Towers is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.1 miles or 17 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 26.5 miles or 46 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.1 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 46 min | 26.5 mi |
Walkability Near Norman Towers
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Norman Towers.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Norman Towers has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Kearny Marsh
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.6 mi |
Norman Towers has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Edison National Historic Site, and Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
Norman Towers has 3 hospitals within 3.6 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 12.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 15.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 21.0 mi |
Norman Towers has 3 military bases within 21.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.9 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
500 N Walnut St
East Orange, NJ 07017