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55-438: As of 2021, HUMC is Bergen County's largest employer with around 9,000 employees and an annual budget of $ 1 billion. The hospital's staff of 1,400 physicians and dentists covers the full range of medical and dental specialties and sub-specialties. It is the largest inpatient/outpatient provider in the state, attending to more than 100,000 patients annually. HUMC is a designated Magnet Hospital, recognized for nursing excellence by

110-710: A Fortune 500 company, is headquartered in Franklin Lakes. Franklin Lakes was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 11, 1922, from portions of Franklin Township , based on the results of a referendum held on April 11, 1922. The borough was named for William Franklin , the illegitimate son of Benjamin Franklin , a steadfast Loyalist who served as the last colonial governor of New Jersey . The borough

165-588: A day, seven days a week. One full-time unit is stationed a few blocks away from the main campus; another full-time unit is located in East Rutherford on Paterson Avenue; two additional units are stationed at Hackensack University Medical Center North at Pascack Valley ; and its fifth, which is a part-time unit, is stationed in Lodi at the Volunteer Ambulance Corps during its hours of operation. A sixth unit

220-443: A female householder with no husband present and 14.6% were non-families. Of all households, 12.6% were made up of individuals and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.29. 27.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 16.7% from 25 to 44, 33.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age

275-430: A household in the borough was $ 132,373, and the median income for a family was $ 142,930. Males had a median income of $ 97,233 versus $ 45,588 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $ 59,763. About 2.6% of families and 3.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over. Franklin Lakes hosts the corporate headquarters of Becton Dickinson ,

330-485: A partisan basis as part of the November general election. A mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office. The borough council includes six members elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. The borough form of government used by Franklin Lakes is a " weak mayor / strong council" government in which council members act as

385-908: A specialist requires training in a residency or advanced graduate training program. Once a residency is completed, the doctor is granted a certificate of specialty training. Many specialty programs have optional or required advanced degrees such as a master's degree , such as the Master of Science (MS or MSc), Master of Dental Surgery/Science (MDS/MDSc), Master of Dentistry (MDent), Master of Clinical Dentistry (MClinDent), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Master of Medical Science (MMS or (MMSc); doctorate such as Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent), Doctor of Medical Science/Sciences (DMSc), or PhD ;or medical degree : Doctor of Medicine / Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MD/MBBS) specific to maxillofacial surgery and sometimes oral medicine ). Specialists in these fields are designated "registrable" (in

440-473: A turnout of 79.2% (vs. 76.8% in Bergen County). In the 2004 presidential election , Republican George W. Bush received 3,819 votes (65.9% vs. 47.2% countywide), ahead of Democrat John Kerry with 1,923 votes (33.2% vs. 51.7%) and other candidates with 32 votes (0.6% vs. 0.7%), among the 5,792 ballots cast by the borough's 7,251 registered voters, for a turnout of 79.9% (vs. 76.9% in the whole county). In

495-792: Is Gregory C. Hart. The Franklin Lakes Police Department is headed by Chief Mark McCombs. The Franklin Lakes Fire Department is an all- volunteer fire department , founded in 1924. The FLFD has two locations, one known as "Headquarters" which is located off of Franklin Avenue, and the other is the "Southside" Firehouse, located on Franklin Lakes Road. The current chief of the FLFD is Chuck Bohny. The Franklin Lakes Office of Emergency Management

550-570: Is a 105-bed pediatric acute care hospital connected to Hackensack University Medical Center. Mountainside Hospital (also known as HackensackUMC Mountainside), located in Montclair, New Jersey , became part of the Hackensack network when it was acquired by Hackensack and Ardent Health Services jointly in 2012 from Merit Health Systems. The Centers at Hasbrouck Heights includes The Dave Winfield Nutrition Center, established in 1986 by Dave Winfield and

605-638: Is a K–8 elementary school that operates under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Newark . In 2016, the school was one of ten schools in New Jersey, and one of four non-public school in the state, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School by the United States Department of Education . As of May 2010 , the borough had a total of 92.97 miles (149.62 km) of roadways, of which 71.64 miles (115.29 km) were maintained by

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660-445: Is governed by a directly elected County Executive , with legislative functions performed by a Board of County Commissioners composed of seven members who are elected at-large to three-year terms in partisan elections on a staggered basis, with either two or three seats coming up for election each November; a Chairman and Vice Chairman are selected from among its seven members at a reorganization meeting held every January. As of 2024 ,

715-450: Is located at 745 Franklin Avenue. The current Emergency Management Coordinator is Joe Barcelo. Franklin Lakes is located in the 9th congressional district and is part of New Jersey's 40th legislative district . For the 118th United States Congress , New Jersey's 9th congressional district was represented by Bill Pascrell ( D , Paterson ) until his death in August 2024. New Jersey

770-562: Is one of the state's highest-income communities. Based on data from the American Community Survey for 2014–2018, Franklin Lakes residents had a median household income of $ 159,883, more than double the statewide median. In 2010, Forbes ranked Franklin Lakes at 146th in its listing of "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes," with a median home price of $ 1,306,546. According to the United States Census Bureau ,

825-678: Is represented in the United States Senate by Democrats Cory Booker ( Newark , term ends 2027) and George Helmy ( Mountain Lakes , term ends 2024). For the 2024-2025 session , the 40th legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Kristin Corrado ( R , Totowa ) and in the General Assembly by Al Barlas (R, Cedar Grove ) and Christopher DePhillips (R, Wyckoff ). Bergen County

880-616: Is stationed in Garfield is a hybrid ALS unit and Specialty Care Transport Unit. That unit is in a specially equipped ambulance and is transport capable. Specialty (dentistry) In the United States and Canada , there are twelve recognized dental specialties in which some dentists choose to train and practice, in addition to or instead of general dentistry . In the United Kingdom and Australia , there are thirteen. To become

935-627: The 2013 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 81.6% of the vote (2,697 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 17.8% (587 votes), and other candidates with 0.6% (20 votes), among the 3,360 ballots cast by the borough's 7,580 registered voters (56 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 44.3%. In the 2009 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 2,739 votes (69.9% vs. 45.8% countywide), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 1,023 votes (26.1% vs. 48.0%), Independent Chris Daggett with 110 votes (2.8% vs. 4.7%) and other candidates with 17 votes (0.4% vs. 0.5%), among

990-598: The 2016 presidential election , Republican Donald Trump received 3,721 votes (61.2% vs. 41.1% countywide), ahead of Democrat Hillary Clinton with 2,153 votes (35.4% vs. 54.2%) and other candidates with 202 votes (3.3% vs. 4.6%), among the 6,131 ballots cast by the borough's 8,367 registered voters, for a turnout of 73.3% (vs. 72.5% in Bergen County). In the 2012 presidential election , Republican Mitt Romney received 3,910 votes (69.6% vs. 43.5% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 1,601 votes (28.5% vs. 54.8%) and other candidates with 44 votes (0.8% vs. 0.9%), among

1045-669: The ANA . It is the first hospital in New Jersey and second in the nation to receive this recognition. HUMC has a New Jersey state-designated Children's Hospital ( Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital ) that is a full-voting member in the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) . It is also a member of the Association of American Medical Colleges ' New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals (NJCTH). On March 4, 2020, Phil Murphy and Sheila Oliver announced

1100-683: The National Cancer Institute (NCI) as a research consortium member of the NCI-approved Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Consortium. JTCC supports the Northeast's largest bone marrow transplant (BMT) program and in 2014 performed 400 transplants. As of 2007, Hackensack University Medical Center provides advanced life support coverage to 35 municipalities and operates five paramedic fly-cars . Four are in service 24 hours

1155-504: The Royal College of Dentists , designated by the postnominal "FRCD(C)") registry requirements. The American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine (ABDSM) provides board-certification examinations annually for qualified dentists. These dentists collaborate with sleep physicians at accredited sleep centers and can provide oral appliance therapy and upper airway surgery to treat sleep-related breathing disorders. [1] While Diplomate status granted by

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1210-499: The United States , "board eligible") and warrant exclusive titles such as dentist anesthesiologist, orthodontist, oral and maxillofacial surgeon, endodontist, pediatric dentist, periodontist, or prosthodontist upon satisfying certain local (U.S., "Board Certified"), ( Australia and New Zealand : Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons , designated by the post-nominal "FRACDS"), or ( Canada : Fellow of

1265-498: The 3,918 ballots cast by the borough's 7,564 registered voters, yielding a 51.8% turnout (vs. 50.0% in the county). Students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade attend the Franklin Lakes Public Schools . As of the 2018–19 school year, the district, comprised of four schools, had an enrollment of 1,121 students and 138.7 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.1:1. Schools in

1320-425: The 5,614 ballots cast by the borough's 7,881 registered voters, for a turnout of 71.2% (vs. 70.4% in Bergen County). In the 2008 presidential election , Republican John McCain received 3,818 votes (62.6% vs. 44.5% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 2,206 votes (36.2% vs. 53.9%) and other candidates with 29 votes (0.5% vs. 0.8%), among the 6,095 ballots cast by the borough's 7,698 registered voters, for

1375-827: The ABDSM is not one of the recognized dental specialties, it is recognized by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). (See sleep dentistry in the section of sleep medicine about the US.) A few other post-graduate formal advanced education programs: GPR, GDR, MTP residencies (advanced clinical and didactic training with intense hospital experience) and AEGD, SEGD, and GradDipClinDent programs (advanced training in clinical dentistry) are recognized but do not lead to specialization. There are CODA (Council on Dental Accreditation) programs in Orofacial Pain at more than ten Dental Schools in

1430-547: The Banta Lobby, Emil Buehler Helipad, and the Samuel Toscano Sr. Surgical Suite; Johnson Hall; The Patient Pavilion; and St. John's Building. Key facilities by specialty include: The Alfred N. Sanzari Medical Arts Building and Learning Center (built in 2002) The MOLLY Diabetes Center for Adults (established in 1996) HUMC maintains offices around the perimeter of its campus as well as in downtown Hackensack. These include

1485-805: The Center for Trauma Recovery, the QUEST Adult Outpatient Program, Health Awareness Regional Program (HARP), the Geriatric Assessment Program, the Hospice Program, and HUMC's Home Health Agency. HPV is a full-service hospital established in 2013 partnered with for-profit partner LHP Hospital Group (now Ardent Health Services ). On October 1, 2008, it opened as Hackensack University Medical Center North at Pascack Valley , "a satellite emergency department to treat non-life-threatening emergencies." The Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital

1540-943: The Community Health Center located in a branch of the HUMC's Geriatrics Clinic. The Dave Winfield Nutrition Center has an additional location at Hackensack University Medical Center, in the Hackensack University Medical Plaza. The Centers at Franklin Lakes houses HUMC's The Cancer Center and a branch of The Betty Torricelli Institute for Breast Care. The John Theurer Cancer Center (JTCC) at HUMC performs research and oncology services. Areas of concentration include blood and marrow stem cell transplantation, lymphoma , leukemia , multiple myeloma , neuro-oncology , cutaneous malignancy, gastrointestinal , geriatric , head and neck, thoracic , urologic , breast , and gynecologic . In 2019 it received approval from

1595-615: The Geriatric Assessment Program and The Home Health Agency. HUMC also maintains an office for The Home Health Agency in East Rutherford . In September, 2021 hospital administration announced that they were upgraded to level 1 trauma center status by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital was previously a level 2 trauma center. Also that year, U.S. News & World Report ' s Best Hospital Ranking listed HUMC #1 in New Jersey and #7 in New York Metro . HUMC's campus houses

1650-626: The Hackensack University Medical Plaza building, which was constructed in 1998, and opened on September 21, 1998, and is one of the largest adult ambulatory care facilities in the United States . Other campus buildings are the Jeffrey M. Creamer Trauma Center; the Dr. John Apovian Prompt Care Center; the Hekemian Conference Center; The Hillcrest Building; the George Link Jr. Pavilion, which houses

1705-549: The Ramsey school would no longer have space to accommodate out-of-district students after the 1956–1957 school year. Franklin Lakes, Oakland and Wyckoff (FLOW district) approved the creation of a regional high school in 1954 by a vote of 1,060 to 51, with Ramapo High School (in Franklin Lakes) opening in 1957 and Indian Hills High School in 1960. Public school students from the borough, and all of Bergen County, are eligible to attend

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1760-513: The USA. Other dental education exists where no postgraduate formal university training is required: cosmetic dentistry , dental implant , temporo-mandibular joint therapy . These usually require the attendance of one or more continuing education courses that typically last for one to several days. There are restrictions on allowing these dentists to call themselves specialists in these fields. The specialist titles are registrable titles and controlled by

1815-493: The borough council chose Susan McGowan to fill the seat expiring in December 2022 that had been held by Dennis Bonagura until resigned from office after the council implemented a nepotism policy that would impact the possibility that his son could have been hired by the borough as a police officer. Bonagura ran for office again in November 2021 and was elected to serve the balance of his own unexpired term. The borough administrator

1870-428: The borough had a total area of 9.88 square miles (25.60 km ), including 9.41 square miles (24.38 km ) of land and 0.47 square miles (1.21 km ) of water (4.75%). Unincorporated communities , localities and place names located partially or wholly within the borough include Bakers Pond, Blauvelt Lakes, Campgaw, Crystal Lakes, Ferdinands Mills, Hopper Lake, Pulis Mills and Shadow Lake. The borough borders

1925-432: The borough was $ 74,219 (+/− $ 9,917). About 0.7% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.7% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over. Same-sex couples headed 28 households in 2010, double the 14 counted in 2000. As of the 2000 United States census of 2000, there were 10,422 people, 3,322 households, and 2,959 families residing in the borough. The population density

1980-717: The county executive is James J. Tedesco III ( D , Paramus ), whose four-year term of office ends December 31, 2026. Bergen County's Commissioners are: Thomas J. Sullivan Jr. (D, Montvale , 2025), Chair Germaine M. Ortiz (D, Emerson , 2025), Joan Voss (D, Fort Lee , 2026), Vice Chair Mary J. Amoroso (D, Mahwah , 2025), Rafael Marte (D, Bergenfield , 2026), Steven A. Tanelli (D, North Arlington , 2024) and Tracy Silna Zur (D, Franklin Lakes , 2024). Bergen County's constitutional officials are: Clerk John S. Hogan (D, Northvale , 2026), Sheriff Anthony Cureton (D, Englewood , 2024) and Surrogate Michael R. Dressler (D, Cresskill , 2026). As of March 2011, there

2035-615: The district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics ) are Colonial Road School with 245 students in grades K–5, High Mountain Road School with 218 students in grades Pre-K–5, Woodside Avenue School with 254 students in grades K–5 and Franklin Avenue Middle School with 418 students in grades 6–8. Public high school students from Franklin Lakes in ninth through twelfth grades attend

2090-500: The first confirmed COVID-19 case in New Jersey . The patient was treated at Hackensack University Medical Center. On March 6, 2020, a second case of COVID-19 was confirmed at HUMC and four days later it was announced that the patient died. Hackensack University Medical Center has a Health Awareness Regional Program and an Employee Assistance Program Development both located at 2 Sears Drive in Paramus . Two programs are located Westwood ;

2145-547: The highway's exit 59 in the borough. County Route 502 (Breakneck Road / Franklin Lakes Road) enters from Wayne Township in Passaic County at the borough's southwest corner, runs along the border with Oakland and re-enters Franklin Lakes, heading north towards Wyckoff. NJ Transit bus route 752 serves Franklin Lakes, providing local service. From the late 1800s until 1966, Franklin Lakes had passenger train service at

2200-530: The legislative body with the mayor presiding at meetings and voting only in the event of a tie. The mayor can veto ordinances subject to an override by a two-thirds majority vote of the council. The mayor makes committee and liaison assignments for council members, and most appointments are made by the mayor with the advice and consent of the council. All council meetings are held at the Borough Hall located on DeKorte Drive, formerly Municipal Drive. As of 2024 ,

2255-484: The local dental licensing bodies. Franklin Lakes, New Jersey Franklin Lakes is a borough in Bergen County , in the U.S. state of New Jersey . As of the 2020 United States census , the borough's population was 11,079, an increase of 489 (+4.6%) from the 2010 census count of 10,590, which in turn reflected an increase of 168 (+1.6%) from the 10,422 counted in the 2000 census . Becton Dickinson ,

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2310-478: The mayor of Franklin Lakes is Republican Charles J. X. Kahwaty, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2026. Members of the Franklin Lakes Borough Council are Council President Gary H. Sheppard (R, 2026), Joel Ansh (R, 2025), Ardith Cardenas (R, 2025), Michelle M. DeLuccia (R, 2024; elected to serve an unexpired term), Gail A. Kelly (R, 2026) and Thomas G. Lambrix (R, 2024). In July 2021,

2365-437: The medical technology firm founded in 1897. Medco Health Solutions , a leading pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), was based here until it was acquired by Express Scripts , another PBM, in 2012. Franklin Lakes has been the setting of several reality television shows, including: Bravo network 's series The Real Housewives of New Jersey , MTV 's My Super Sweet 16 , and VH1 's My Big Fat Fabulous Wedding . Franklin Lakes

2420-475: The municipalities of Mahwah , Oakland and Wyckoff in Bergen County; and both North Haledon and Wayne in Passaic County . The 2010 United States census counted 10,590 people, 3,527 households, and 3,012 families in the borough. The population density was 1,129.1 per square mile (435.9/km ). There were 3,692 housing units at an average density of 393.6 per square mile (152.0/km ). The racial makeup

2475-538: The municipality, 16.75 miles (26.96 km) by Bergen County, and 4.58 miles (7.37 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation . Route 208 runs for 2.2 miles (3.5 km) across the borough's midsection, from Wyckoff to its western terminus at its intersection with Interstate 287 in Oakland . Interstate 287 enters on the borough's western border with Oakland and heads north towards Mahwah , with

2530-488: The operation of the district; seats on the board are allocated based on population, with two of the nine seats allocated to Franklin Lakes. Prior to the formation of the regional high school district, students from Franklin Lakes and Wyckoff had attended Ramsey High School as part of a sending/receiving relationship , until the Ramsey Public School District informed officials from the two communities that

2585-483: The population. 29.8% of residents reported being of Italian ancestry in the 2000 Census, the highest percentage recorded as a percentage of borough population. There were 3,322 households, out of which 43.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.0% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.9% were non-families. 8.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.1% had someone living alone who

2640-735: The schools of the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District , which also serves students from Oakland and Wyckoff . Before enrolling, students have the option to choose to attend either of the district's high schools. Schools in the high school district (with 2018–19 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics ) available to students from Franklin Lakes are Indian Hills High School , located in Oakland (1,062 students) and Ramapo High School , located in Franklin Lakes (1,222 students). The district's nine-member board of education oversees

2695-782: The secondary education programs offered by the Bergen County Technical Schools , which include the Bergen County Academies in Hackensack , and the Bergen Tech campus in Teterboro or Paramus . The district offers programs on a shared-time or full-time basis, with admission based on a selective application process and tuition covered by the student's home school district. Academy of the Most Blessed Sacrament

2750-404: Was 1,102.5 inhabitants per square mile (425.7/km ). There were 3,395 housing units at an average density of 359.2 per square mile (138.7/km ). The racial makeup of the borough was 91.35% White , 0.92% African American , 0.11% Native American , 6.33% Asian , 0.01% Pacific Islander , 0.41% from other races , and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 2.74% of

2805-500: Was 44.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 97.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 93.8 males. The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $ 151,224 (with a margin of error of +/− $ 16,426) and the median family income was $ 155,156 (+/− $ 33,998). Males had a median income of $ 125,586 (+/− $ 20,759) versus $ 63,170 (+/− $ 13,069) for females. The per capita income for

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2860-455: Was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.34. In the borough the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 24.1% from 25 to 44, 31.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males. The median income for

2915-409: Was 88.92% (9,417) White , 1.41% (149) Black or African American , 0.04% (4) Native American , 7.34% (777) Asian , 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander , 0.83% (88) from other races , and 1.46% (155) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.96% (525) of the population. Of the 3,527 households, 40.2% had children under the age of 18; 76.4% were married couples living together; 6.5% had

2970-494: Was a total of 7,446 registered voters in Franklin Lakes, of whom 1,141 (15.3% vs. 31.7% countywide) were registered as Democrats , 3,307 (44.4% vs. 21.1%) were registered as Republicans , and 2,986 (40.1% vs. 47.1%) were registered as unaffiliated . There were 12 voters registered as Libertarians or Greens . Among the borough's 2010 Census population, 70.3% (vs. 57.1% in Bergen County) were registered to vote, including 96.8% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 73.7% countywide). In

3025-491: Was also used for filming the fictional upstate New York town of Dargerville in the Law & Order episode "Knock-Off". Franklin Lakes is governed under the borough form of New Jersey municipal government, which is used in 218 municipalities (of the 564) statewide, making it the most common form of government in New Jersey. The governing body is comprised of a mayor and a borough council, with all positions elected at-large on

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