Bloomfield, NJ, is a township in Essex County in Northern New Jersey. It is conveniently situated right along the Garden State Parkway near I280 and Route 3. Bloomfield Ave runs South East and North West, which takes you right into Newark, NJ. NJ Transit has two train stops in town, Watsessing Station and Bloomfield Ave. There are numerous places to eat, drink and spend leisure time. In addition to places to eat and drink, Bloomfield has several parks, including Brookdale Park, located in the Brookdale section of town.