Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair is a a township and a Census Designated Place located in Essex County, New Jersey. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 38,977. The Township of Montclair is governed under the Faulkner Act's Council-Manager form of municipal government.

Notable residents

• Buzz Aldrin Astronaut, second man to walk on the moon
• Yogi Berra MLB Baseball player and manager with the New York Yankees and New York Mets
• Bobbi Brown Makeup designer
• Stephen Colbert Writer and actor for The Daily Show
• Larry Doby MLB Second African-American to play professional baseball in MLB
• Frankie Faison, Actor in such films as Silence of the Lambs
• Floyd Hall CEO of K-Mart
• Billy "Brud" Johnson Former Yankees third baseman
• Claude Lemieux NHL forward played with the New Jersey Devils, Phoenix Coyotes, and others
• Christina Ricci Actress, star of The Addams Family movie and Buffalo 66
• Anwar Robinson Singer, Contestant on American Idol
• Adam Schlesinger Musician, bass player for Fountains of Wayne and Ivy
• Michael Strahan NFL defensive end for the New York Giants, holds single season sack record
• David Tyree NFL Wide receiver for the New York Giants, graduate of Montclair High School, '98