<P> The Census Bureau has defined the Northeast region as comprising nine states : from northeast to southwest , they are New York , New Jersey , Vermont , Massachusetts , Rhode Island , Maine , Connecticut , New Hampshire , and Pennsylvania . The region is subdivided into New England ( the six states east of New York ) and the Mid-Atlantic states ( New York , New Jersey , and Pennsylvania ) . </P>
states in the northeast region of the us
New York New Jersey Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine Connecticut New Hampshire Pennsylvania