Union City, NJ

Union City is located in eastern New Jersey, separated from the Hudson River by Weehawken, NJ, which is immediately to the east. It was formed in 1927 by the merger of the cities Union Hill, NJ and West Hoboken. Hoboken, NJ, is immediately southeast of Union City, and Jersey City, NJ immediately to the south. Emerson High School and Union Hill High School were located here. Lester Fuchs was born here. Henry Santos died here.