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New Jersey is quickly becoming the romantic hotspot.

The Mindy Projecthas never been shy about throwing a few shaded jokes at people and places. Mindy Kaling, the star of the show, is known to be quite a sassy person so it makes sense her show has follow the same pattern.

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A senator from New Jersey seemed to take a playful offense at one particular joke Kaling said involving the city of Newark. Sen. Cory Booker tweeted at the actress to defend the city where he once served as governor.

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Kaling responded to the tweet to shut down her character's view of Newark and offer some mutual love.

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The conversation started heating up when Sen. Booker invited Kaling to Newark for some dinner. Maybe even some Netflix and Chill?

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The "Project" actress accepted the invitation with her trademark sense of humor.

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(For those who don't know, the PATH train runs from New York City into New Jersey.)

But it looks like Sen. Booker is a smooth operator as he told Kaling he would send a car for her door to door. Honestly that's practically a marriage proposal.

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We don't have a conclusion to this roller coaster love story but we can be sure that Kaling will definitely have a ride there as the PATH Twitter reached out to both her and Sen. Booker with the New Jersey Transit schedule.

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Sorry, B.J. Novak.

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