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==Economy== Major institutions in Teaneck include [[Holy Name Medical Center]] and the Metropolitan Campus of [[Fairleigh Dickinson University]], the largest private university in the state.<ref>Schemo, Diana Jean. [https://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/17/nyregion/tackling-foreign-students-visa-troubles-fairleigh-dickinson-finds-errors-ins.html "Tackling Foreign Students' Visa Troubles, Fairleigh Dickinson Finds Errors in I.N.S. Database"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', November 17, 2002. Accessed September 30, 2009. "The largest private university in New Jersey, Fairleigh Dickinson found itself tangled in bureaucracy over the last two months, as a problem in the I.N.S. computer system blocked foreign students accepted for admission this January from obtaining visas."</ref> The [[Teaneck Armory]] is the home of the [[New Jersey National Guard]]'s 50th Main Support Battalion.<ref>[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/50msb.htm 50th Main Support Battalion]. Accessed January 15, 2007.</ref> [[Cognizant Technology Solutions]], a major [[multinational corporation|multinational]] provider of [[high-technology]] services, maintains its global [[headquarters]] operations in Teaneck,<ref>[http://www.hoovers.com/company-information/cs/company-profile.Cognizant_Technology_Solutions_Corporation.fafca6fb621a4dca.html Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Company Profile], [[Hoover's]]. Accessed December 16, 2014.</ref> located in the Glenpointe Centre, Teaneck's largest single group of commercial ratable entities, which includes a 350-room [[Marriott International|Marriott Hotel]] and {{convert|650000|sqft|m2|-3}} of [[Class A office space]], as well as the headquarters of [[Phibro Animal Health]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/PAHC:LN|title = Phibro Animal Health Corp - Company Profile and News|website = [[Bloomberg News]]}}</ref> at the intersection of [[Interstate 95 in New Jersey|Interstate 95]] and [[Interstate 80 in New Jersey|Interstate 80]].<ref>Waite, Thomas L. [https://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/24/realestate/postings-at-languishing-teaneck-retail-center-and-now-offices.html "Postings: At Languishing Teaneck Retail Center; And Now, Offices"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', July 24, 1988. Accessed September 30, 2009. "At Glenpointe in Teaneck, N.J., Alfred Sanzari built 160 town houses and has sold all but five. He built {{convert|567000|sqft|m2|-2}} of office space in two seven-story towers and has leased 95 percent of it."</ref><ref>[http://www.sanzari.com/property/glenpointe/ Glenpointe Centre: About The Property], Alfred Sanzari Enterprises. Accessed December 16, 2014. "A spectacular mixed-use complex featuring 650,000 square feet"</ref> Teaneck has four main [[commercial area|commercial districts]]: Cedar Lane, north Teaneck Road, West Englewood Avenue/The Plaza and Queen Anne Road/DeGraw Avenue.<ref>Aberback, Brian. [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-133142383.html "Charting Teaneck's business growth"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103082743/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-133142383.html |date=2012-11-03 }}, ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', January 8, 2007. Accessed March 5, 2009. "The report includes various suggestions for each of the township's four business districts β Cedar Lane, north Teaneck Road, West Englewood/The Plaza, and DeGraw Avenue/Queen Anne Road β including that each district have an executive director."</ref> Cedar Lane underwent a $3.9 million Streetscape project, completed in 2006, designed to attract additional business to the area through new sidewalk paving with brick edging, bump-outs to allow easier pedestrian crossing, old-fashioned lamp posts and street plantings.<ref>Aberback, Brian. [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-107473995.html "Work to start on Teaneck's Cedar Lane improvements"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103082753/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-107473995.html |date=2012-11-03 }}, ''[[The Record (North Jersey)|The Record]]'', April 15, 2005. Accessed July 5, 2007.</ref> The Givaudan Fragrances Corporation Creative Fragrances Centre, a division of [[Givaudan]], was constructed in 1972 from a design by [[Der Scutt]], architect of the [[Trump Tower (New York)|Trump Tower]].<ref>Chadderdon, Lisa. [http://www.fastcompany.com/34009/sweet-smell-success "The Sweet Smell of Success: A building in Teaneck, New Jersey is the source of some of the world's most popular fragrances. Meet Givaudan Roure's perfumers, the 'ghostwriters' behind your favorite scents."], ''[[Fast Company (magazine)|Fast Company]]'', March 1998. Accessed December 25, 2013. "In fact, more than 30% of the world's fine perfumes for women can be traced to Givaudan Roure β and to an inconspicuous brick building set back from the street in suburban Teaneck, New Jersey. Inside the building, designed by Der Scutt (architect of the Trump Tower) and constructed in 1972, is an environment that fosters creativity."</ref> Givaudan Roure vacated the building in 2009 and the facility was acquired by World of Wings, which renovated the building for use as a butterfly exhibition aimed at families.<ref>Cohen, Noah. [http://teaneck.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/insect-themed-entertainment-center-planned-for-windsor-road "Insect-themed Entertainment Center Planned for Windsor Road: Butterfly conservatory to be built at former Givaudan building."], [[Patch Media|TeaneckPatch]], September 20, 2011. Accessed December 25, 2013. "An entertainment center featuring insect exhibits and a live butterfly conservatory is planned at the former Givaudan building on Windsor Road, near the Teaneck border with Bergenfield. The former fragrance company complex was sold to a "children's education organization called World of Wings," according to Givaudan corporate spokesman Jeff Peppet."</ref> World of Wings closed in November 2016 and, in June 2019, reopened as an apartment complex called Avalon Teaneck.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Giovanny Pinto |first=Fausto |date=2017-02-09 |title=Butterfly museum to metamorphose into housing development |url=https://www.nj.com/bergen/2017/02/butterfly_museum_to_metamorphose_into_large_housing_development.html |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=NJ.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Burd |first=Joshua |title=AvalonBay unveils Teaneck community, amid surging demand from renters β Real Estate NJ |url=https://re-nj.com/avalonbay-unveils-teaneck-community-amid-surging-demand-from-renters/ |access-date=2024-01-04 |website=RealEstateNJ}}</ref>
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