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Neighborhood Overview
Convenient Location
The cultural entertainment and employment opportunities of both
New York City and Philadelphia are about an hours drive from
Plainsboro.
For more convenient transportation,
the New Jersey Transit and
Amtrak station in Princeton Junction is about 2.5 miles away.
Award-winning Schools
Plainsboro is home to the West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District, a renowned
school system where 96% of the students go on to college. In fact, the school system
is consistently ranked as one of the best in the State of New Jersey with the 4th
highest SAT scores. For older students continuing their education, nearby Princeton
University and Rutgers University offer excellent academic opportunities.
Scenic, Park-Like Neighborhood
Plainsboro Township is a community committed to careful planning and preservation
of open space. Our park system ranges from The Plainsboro Preserve with over 1,000
acres of open space, a 50-acre lake and an Environmental Education Center to scenic
spots for picnicking. We offer parks with areas for non-motorized boating, golfing,
jogging, cross-country skiing, canoeing, fishing and more.
Employment Opportunities
Many major corporate offices and research facilities are located in Plainsboro and
provide a prospect for employment. Some of our largest local employers include:
Merrill Lynch, Bristol-Myers Squibb, American Re-Insurance, Princeton University
Plasma Research Physics Lab, FMC, Firmenich, GE Communications and Novo Nordisk
Pharmaceuticals.
Security: none
Storage: extra storage nearby
Laundry: We offer 11 on-site laundry facilities that are open 24 hours, 7 days/week. Stackable washers and dryers are available in select Aspen and Magnolia floor plans only.