I was born in New York City but grew up across the Hudson River in Alpine, New Jersey.

I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of 1963.

I grew up in New York City, and I'm a city boy, born and bred.

From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline.

I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!

Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.