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Newark Bay

American  

noun

  1. a bay in NE New Jersey. 6 miles (10 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.


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I was born in Bayonne, New Jersey – a small metropolis situated on a peninsula adjacent to New York City – and my earliest memories are of towering smokestacks, steel drums of oil and cargo ships pumping across Newark Bay like quiet leviathans.

From Salon

Located on Elizabeth’s waterfront near Newark Bay, the Singer factory was a powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution, churning out sewing machines in the days when many people made their own clothes instead of buying them in stores.

From Seattle Times

The reported Exxon settlement came at a critical point in the history of the Newark Bay according to Dr. Angela Cristini, who taught biology at Ramapo College and studied the region for decades.

From Salon

"There has been an amazing recovery in the Hackensack and even in Newark Bay," Cristini said back in 2015.

From Salon

At the Dennis P Collins Park, a strip of grassy playground on the banks of Newark Bay across the water from New York, the local mayor addresses the crowd.

From BBC