Simplest way to read JSON from a URL in Java

This might be a dumb question but what is the simplest way to read and parse JSON from URL in Java?

In Groovy, it’s a matter of few lines of code. Java examples that I find are ridiculously long (and have huge exception handling block).

All I want to do is to read the content of this link.

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