Totowa section
Totowa or the Totowa Section of Paterson, New Jersey is a hilly, working to middle-class neighborhood in the northwest corner of the city that borders Totowa and Haledon. It is mostly Hispanic with a rising Bengali population; the area maintains a large minority of African-Americans mostly concentrated in Brooks Sloate Terrace and Italians near the Totowa border. Colonial Village is a large apartment complex located in the neighborhood. John F. Kennedy Educational Complex is located on Preakness Avenue. Many Peruvian and other Latin restaurants and businesses are located on Union Avenue. The Totowa Section is located in parts of the 1st and 2nd Wards of Paterson; it is also known to be one of the safer neighborhoods in the city of Paterson.
