In April 26, 1918, The city of Clifton, in Passaic County was created. It is conveniently located by Route 46 and Route 3, making commuting to NYC by car, bus, or train, Clifton is conveniently located.

Clifton was one of New Jersey's fastest growing cities and celebrated its
75th anniversary in 1994 with year long events including a parade watched by thousands.
In Clifton's eightieth year, the city hit an economic boom with many new buildings including the Clifton Commons - an Entertainment/Retail Center is one of the largest single ratables in City History.

Clifton was named in the top eleven percent of the safest Cities in the Country in 1999.

Clifton has forteen public elementary schools, two middle schools, and one public high school.
Clifton has a wide variety of sports, some of which include: football, baseball, lacross, soccer, wrestling, bowling, basketball, and roller hockey.