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2 unusual facts about Teaneck


Bamidele Ojo

Bamidele A. Ojo is a professor of political science and international studies and teaches African politics, terrorism and political violence, geography and world issues, human rights, international law, terrorism and globalization at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Franz Schoenberner

Franz Schoenberner (December 18, 1892 in Berlin – April 11, 1970 in Teaneck, New Jersey) was a German editor and writer.


Archibald C. Hart

Archibald Chapman Hart (February 27, 1873, Lennoxville, Quebec - July 24, 1935, Teaneck, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1912–1913 and again from 1913-1917.

Aviv Volnerman

After leaving Israel, Volnerman took up coaching and became the coach of the varsity and junior varsity football teams at Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Bernard Rimland

He called a meeting in Teaneck, New Jersey, at the house of one of the families, and this small group of parents, including Ruth C. Sullivan (first president of the ASA), became the nucleus that founded the Autism Society of America.

Giuseppe Rossi

Rossi is an Italian American, born to Italian immigrant parents in Teaneck, New Jersey; his father, Fernando Rossi, coached soccer and taught Italian and Spanish at Clifton High School.

Hopatcong, New Jersey

The construction of Interstate 80, a highway that stretches from Teaneck, New Jersey all the way across the country to San Francisco, California, triggered rapid growth in New York City's suburbs and led to Hopatcong becoming a permanent residential community.

Knicks–Nets rivalry

The Knicks of the older NBA forced the Armory to back out three months before opening day, forcing the Nets to be left scrambling for a venue with opening day approaching, and it finally settled on the Teaneck Armory in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Neil Danzig

Rabbi Neil Danzig (הרב נחמן דנציג) (born December 3, 1950); a native of Brooklyn, NY, currently residing in Teaneck, New Jersey; is a professor of Talmud and rabbinic literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary.

New Jersey Route 303

The route originally was defined to go from an intersection with current-day New Jersey Route 4 in Teaneck, then progressing northward through several local communities before connecting to the New York state line at Northvale.

Susan Gordon

She was a resident of Teaneck, New Jersey, where she had settled after returning to her Jewish roots and marrying Avi Aviner, who had been a communal leader to the Jews of Tokyo.

Teaneck Armory

Other elements of the New Jersey National Guard based at the Teaneck Armory have been deployed to Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay (also known as "Gitmo" in military circles) and Kosovo, among other places.


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