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==Route description== [[File:NJ 5 in Ridgefield.jpg|thumb|left|Route 5 east at the intersersection with US Route 1/9 in Ridgefield]] Route 5 begins at an intersection with [[U.S. Route 1/9|US 1-9]] (North Broad Avenue) in [[Ridgefield, New Jersey|Ridgefield]], heading east as a two-lane undivided road through residential areas.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm>{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=route+5+and+route+1+ridgefield,+nj&daddr=route+5+and+river+road+edgewater,+nj&hl=en&geocode=&mra=ls&sll=40.897425,-74.056091&sspn=0.115483,0.219727&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=14 |title=overview of New Jersey Route 5 |access-date=2009-03-11}}</ref> It crosses CR 31 (Maple Avenue) and enters [[Palisades Park, New Jersey|Palisades Park]].<ref name=SLD/> In Palisades Park, the road passes over Delia Avenue and turns south as it heads through wooded residential neighborhoods. Route 5 passes under [[New Jersey Route 63|Route 63]] and enters [[Fort Lee, New Jersey|Fort Lee]], where the route immediately intersects Bergen Boulevard, which provides access to Route 63. From there, the road heads east through wooded neighborhoods before turning north onto Glen Road. [[File:2018-07-21 19 06 17 View west along New Jersey State Route 5 (Palisade Avenue) at Bluff Road in Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|View west along Route 5 (Palisade Avenue) at Bluff Road in Fort Lee]] Route 5 comes to an intersection with County Route 29 (Anderson Avenue) and County Route 54 (Central Boulevard), where the route continues east on Central Boulevard as a four-lane undivided road through inhabited areas.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> It meets the southern terminus of [[New Jersey Route 67|Route 67]] (Palisade Avenue) and continues south along that road. After {{convert|0.36|mi|km|2|abbr=on}} of following Palisade Avenue, Route 5 makes a left turn onto a two-lane road, with County Route 27 continuing south on Palisade Avenue.<ref name=SLD/> The route descends the [[New Jersey Palisades]] on a winding road with [[hairpin turn]]s, crossing into [[Edgewater, New Jersey|Edgewater]]. In Edgewater, the road briefly heads through commercial areas before ending at [[County Route 505 (New Jersey)|CR 505]] (River Road) along the [[Hudson River]].<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/>
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