University Heights Neighborhood Guide

🧭Generally defined as the area: I-280 on the north, University Avenue and Washington Street on the east, South Orange Avenue with Springfield Avenue on the south, Bergen Street and Norfolk Street marking the west

📌Widely recognized as the place for: Four campuses, infinite pizza slices, lecture hall legends

👕You can spot a University Heights local by: Lanyard tan lines, tote overflowing with half read PDFs

👍Locals live here because: Walkable brainpower, campus access, new labs, old school corner bodegas

👎The downside to University Heights is: Sirens, finals week drumlines, still going strong at 2am

✨The vibe around University Heights is: Brains, brownstones, burritos, constant hustle

Neighborhood Hotspots: Rutgers Newark, Halsey Street eateries, Paul Robeson Galleries