I'm looking into buying a used car, and found a pretty good looking one from a colleague in New Jersey. I live in Brooklyn. How the heck does this work? Parking and title questions follow... [more inside]
posted by zvs on Aug 12, 2009 - 3 answers

Ohshitfilter: Temporary health insurance options in NJ? [more inside]
posted by greta simone on Aug 5, 2009 - 6 answers

How can my friend find out about a warrant for his arrest that may be out there and what are the risks of being in/near the issuing state? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Jul 8, 2009 - 11 answers

Help us narrow down our choices for an extended weekend road trip leaving from central NJ. [more inside]
posted by booksherpa on Jul 6, 2009 - 9 answers

Where can I try (and buy) a recumbent trike in central New Jersey? [more inside]
posted by lexfri on Jun 14, 2009 - 4 answers

Need a briefer on all things temping, how to get a temp job when your office experience is minimal (but not your knowledge), and recommendations for staffing agencies in the Moorestown/Collingswood/Philly NJ suburbs area. [more inside]
posted by schroedinger on Jun 3, 2009 - 10 answers

Where can I buy Diet Mountain Dew in cases in/around northeast New Jersey (as close as possible to Scotch Plains)? I can't even seem to find it in 2L bottles, but I'm really looking for the 36-can cases. [more inside]
posted by ThyroidBob on May 20, 2009 - 8 answers

Where should I move to in the Philadelphia/South NJ/Moorestown area based on these requirements? I have read other questions and still need help. [more inside]
posted by schroedinger on May 18, 2009 - 6 answers

How to find someone to do errands/light housework regularly for my grandmother in North-Central NJ? [more inside]
posted by kelseyq on May 6, 2009 - 2 answers

Online Tax help specifically for people who live in NJ and work in NY? [more inside]
posted by spacefire on Mar 25, 2009 - 4 answers

How should we prepare for a 10 mile/8 hour guided hike through the NJ Pine Barrens? [more inside]
posted by ginagina on Mar 7, 2009 - 9 answers

Anyone know of any Vermont ski resort bus trips that leave from New Jersey? [more inside]
posted by exhilaration on Jan 6, 2009 - 2 answers

NJ MeFi'rs: Looking for a nice outdoor spot to take my girlfriend tonight. Localized in Central Jersey. Ideas? (More criteria within) [more inside]
posted by aleahey on Dec 29, 2008 - 11 answers

Traveling to NYC during Thanksgiving... [more inside]
posted by bach on Oct 25, 2008 - 6 answers

We need a drink in Princeton, NJ. It's an emergency, I promise you. If not a bar, a place we can buy booze to go. [more inside]
posted by killerinsideme on Oct 16, 2008 - 6 answers

What are the cheapest ways to get from Newark, Delaware, to New York City? [more inside]
posted by viewofdelft on Oct 7, 2008 - 12 answers

Future-lawyer seeking experience while still an undergraduate. Any chance of being hired? [more inside]
posted by aleahey on Sep 16, 2008 - 18 answers

Fresh water creek/lake swimming in Central NJ? Recently went swimming in Double Trouble Park in South Jersey (official stance there is "no swimming" but no one bothered us), looking for similar experience in central NJ. [more inside]
posted by aleahey on Aug 23, 2008 - 2 answers

NewarkFilter: My friend is taking the LSAT at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, NJ, on June 16. She's coming from Brooklyn and the test starts at 12:30pm. What's the best and least stressful way to get there, and where can she hang out for a few hours before the test, since she's going extra early in case there's a transportation delay?
posted by billtron on Jun 2, 2008 - 6 answers

What is the very best water park for 30ish folks to enjoy in the NY/NJ area?
posted by smartypanties on May 26, 2008 - 6 answers

New Jersey-Filter: Two questions. First, can you recommend any great B&Bs in Monmouth County? Second, if you had the aim of introducing two close friends to summer in the Garden State, with the ulterior motive of disabusing them of anti-Jersey stereotypes, where would you take them and what would you do?
posted by Miko on May 19, 2008 - 25 answers

Can you recommend a good wine super-store in NW New Jersey? [more inside]
posted by peacecorn on Apr 4, 2008 - 4 answers

I'm looking in to taking my girlfriend up to New York for the weekend in a couple of weeks, and need parking advice. [more inside]
posted by malthas on Feb 22, 2008 - 21 answers

I'm in somewhat-central New Jersey on business. I just found out that I will be stranded in a hotel all weekend and would much rather get to Manhattan, Atlantic City, anywhere but here (there is literally nothing here, the nearest Wawa is like a five-minute drive). I know the region in general has great train service, but have a couple of questions about it. [more inside]
posted by geckoinpdx on Jan 25, 2008 - 24 answers

Where are some good (relatively) dark-sky places I can go in New Jersey for some stargazing/astrophotography? [more inside]
posted by Godbert on Jan 3, 2008 - 9 answers

We are relocating to Central New Jersey and are looking for recommendations for towns. [more inside]
posted by Papa Mango on Nov 26, 2007 - 21 answers

Is that an old, abandoned ferry in the Arthur Kill? [more inside]
posted by ryanshepard on Oct 8, 2007 - 12 answers

What are the quietest, least crowded public beaches within an hour and a half drive of Princeton, NJ? [more inside]
posted by amro on Aug 30, 2007 - 12 answers

How do I get short term health insurance in New Jersey? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Aug 20, 2007 - 7 answers

Where is the parking lot with the great view of the Newark Airport runway shown at the beginning of the final episode of the Sopranos? Any other great spots like that near any airports you know of (bonus points if they're in NJ/NY). [more inside]
posted by exhilaration on Aug 10, 2007 - 17 answers

Anyone know a good BMW mechanic in the Fort Lee, NJ (Near the George Washington Bridge) area? I have a 1988 325ix and need someone trustworthy and competent to take care of it. Service at the BMW dealer is outrageously expensive. I've tried various BMW message boards and come up empty. Something in a 30 minute radius would be nice, but I'll take what you got!
posted by SampleSize on Jul 26, 2007 - 3 answers

Strange Travelling Filter: I am trying to get to Singapore in the next few weeks from Madrid or New Jersey. Intrigued? Read on and humor me. [more inside]
posted by Lockeownzj00 on Jun 25, 2007 - 2 answers

Take the family to NYC-filter. Can a couple and their three active children save money while enjoying the Big Apple by staying in a New Jersey hotel? [more inside]
posted by sacre_bleu on Jun 21, 2007 - 15 answers

My German cousin is arriving on a flight into JFK on the evening of Tuesday April 10th. I will be unable to pick him up, and he's happy to take transit to where I am in Central Jersey (where I CAN pick him up). Help me get him from JFK to Central Jersey (and help me know the subtleties of the transit options) ... [more inside]
posted by intermod on Mar 29, 2007 - 18 answers

(Realtor filter) Can anyone recommend a realtor for New Jersey (Central-to North Central Jersey that is)? [more inside]
posted by narebuc on Mar 28, 2007 - 5 answers

Mini-vacation near Princeton, NJ? [more inside]
posted by Eddie Mars on Mar 13, 2007 - 11 answers

Looking for some specifics and some general advice: broker/realtor/agency recommendations for finding a rental in Jersey City, and/or links to general resources for someone new to real estate/apartment hunting. [more inside]
posted by cyrusdogstar on Nov 28, 2006 - 2 answers

i have been enjoying making theme mixes/playlists lately and i have been working on this one for a while. Songs About New Jersey. or at least songs that mention somewhere in the great garden state. yup there is [more inside]
posted by annoyance on Nov 2, 2006 - 30 answers

What is the best way to get from Boston to Franklin Lakes, NJ, and back, in one day? [more inside]
posted by ciocarlia on Oct 14, 2006 - 5 answers

We're thinking of moving to Jersey City from points west, and have some questions about it which aren't answered in this previous JC AskMe. Sincere apologies for the length! [more inside]
posted by cyrusdogstar on Sep 20, 2006 - 10 answers

I go to school in NYC, and, this next week, I get free NJTransit! How can I take advantage of this? What (if anything) in New Jersey is worth seeing?
posted by kickingtheground on Sep 17, 2006 - 17 answers

Looking for awesome class III (or II) whitewater rafting in New York State or PA (within a few hours of NYC / North Jersey). Any recommendations? Also, we don't want a guide, we just want to rent everything and go on our own - will most companies agree to that?
posted by exhilaration on Jul 31, 2006 - 6 answers

Can anyone recommend a cheap (i.e. doesn't charge or barely charges) place to recycle electronics (very old computer, monitor, scanner, printer) in North Jersey? [more inside]
posted by saladpants on Jul 16, 2006 - 5 answers

Where do I catch the New York bound NJTransit bus at Newark Airport? [more inside]
posted by saladin on Apr 27, 2006 - 10 answers

I live in NYC, I make $60k a year, and I take home about $750 per week, which comes to $39k. This strikes me as ridiculous. Am I not using some deduction that everyone else knows about? Would I pay fewer taxes if I kept my Manhattan job but lived in New Jersey?
posted by bingo on Apr 26, 2006 - 40 answers

Help me identify this (Off-?)Broadway number. [more inside]
posted by Ash3000 on Feb 6, 2006 - 10 answers

Are any of you foster parents, and more specifically, do any of you foster children from within your family? Could you give me some advice? Assume this is all consensual among the family members. [more inside]
posted by FunkyHelix on Oct 3, 2005 - 10 answers

Help me make a mix CD about New Jersey, New York and Texas... [more inside]
posted by MsVader on Sep 21, 2005 - 43 answers

Recommendations for good Karaoke in Bergen County, New Jersey or New York City on Friday night. [more inside]
posted by exhilaration on Sep 20, 2005 - 2 answers

So the wedding planning is in full gear and we are having trouble finding the right entertainment.. Her parents want a band, we want a dj, so we've decided on getting a DJ/MC with a Jazz trio.. Problem is, we've visited a few, but cannot settle on one because none have been perfect. Anyone have any recommendations? Wedding is in Springfield, NJ, next early spring.
posted by seinfeld on Aug 9, 2005 - 2 answers