Settlers came to the New Providence area, as early as 1720 and until 1750 it was known as “Turkey Town”. The Borough of New Providence was formed in 1899, and currently spans 3.7 square miles bordering Summit, Berkeley Heights and Chatham and is home to approximately 12,000 residents.
New Providence's recently revitalized downtown area offers a convenient mix of specialty retail shops, personal services, as well as many casual and more formal restaurants. The delightful town commons gazebo is a perfect setting for the locally sponsored summer concert series.
New Providence experienced a tremendous growth in population in the 1950's & 60's and many of its homes are from this era, as well as several developments that are more recent. Home styles range homes from Historical, Colonial, Split-Levels and Ranches, as well as apartments and luxury townhomes condominiums. It offers a highly rated school system and a variety of recreational programs and facilities. Commuting is convenient with two train stations, and buses, to New York City's Midtown and Downtown areas as well as easy access to major highways. 

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