Garfield is a city located in Bergen County, New Jersey. It was originally incorporated as a borough on March 15, 1898, and then became a city on March 30, 1917. The city was named after President James Garfield.
Some notable people from Garfield include actor John Forsythe, jazz musician Woody Shaw, and NFL player Victor Cruz.
The population of Garfield has steadily grown over the years, reaching over 30,000 residents today.
Garfield is located in northeastern New Jersey, with the Passaic River running through the city. The city is bordered by several other towns, including Lodi and Saddle Brook.
Garfield has a diverse economy, with industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and retail contributing to the city's growth. The city is home to several small businesses and shopping centers.
Garfield's culture is influenced by its immigrant population, with a mix of Eastern European, Hispanic, and Italian traditions. The city hosts various cultural events and festivals throughout the year.