New Providence, originally called "Turkey Town," is a charming borough nestled along the Passaic River in Union County, New Jersey. Home to part of the prestigious Nokia Bell Labs research facility where nine Nobel Prizes have been awarded, this community balances small-town appeal with access to innovation and culture. The borough's 3.7 square miles include more than 9% permanently protected parkland, offering residents natural retreats like Passaic River Parkway, Veterans Memorial Park, and Clearwater Park.

Rental options in New Providence cater to various preferences, with average rents starting around $2,000 for one-bedroom apartments and reaching $5,700 for spacious three-bedroom homes. The borough features a mix of boutique apartment communities and single-family rental homes, many within walking distance to the downtown Village Shopping Center. The community offers convenient commuting options with two NJ Transit stations providing direct access to Manhattan during peak hours.

The borough's location places residents just 16 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport and provides easy access to major highways like I-78. Local amenities include the historic Presbyterian Church, which has stood in the center of town since 1737, and a well-maintained public library system. The area is known for its tree-lined streets and established neighborhoods, offering a blend of suburban tranquility with easy metropolitan connections.