Here, seven of the best small towns in Long Island. Greenport. This nautical village toward the eastern tip of the North Fork has an almost New England coastal vibe, with sweeping water views and a tiny but adorable downtown drag. Long Beach. Oyster Bay. Huntington Village. Cutchogue. Ocean Beach. Northport. What is the nicest neighborhood […]

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Supreme Court ruled today that Long Island, N.Y., though surrounded by water, is legally part of mainland New York.In effect, the court ruled today that Long Island is a peninsula that is part of New York state even though it is separated from the mainland by water. Is Long Island considered […]

Climate Averages Suffolk, New York United States Rainfall 47.2 in. 38.1 in. Snowfall 27.2 in. 27.8 in. Precipitation 112.6 days 106.2 days Sunny 206 days 205 days What is the sunniest town in New York State? LOUISA HARGRAVE came to Cutchogue in 1973 because she and her husband at the time, Alex, discovered that as […]

Another 6,644 live on Long Island and 6,679 live in Westchester or Putnam Counties. In total, 83% of all million-a-year tax filers in the state live in one of these three regions.Where Millionaires Live — And Where They Don’t. Attachment Size MillionairesMap2b.jpg 1.08 MB How many millionaires are in Nassau County? 7. Nassau County, New […]

America’s sweetheart Kelly Ripa has a stunning Long Island house. However, these are not the only celebrities who live in Montauk. 25+ Celebrities Who Live in Long Island Beyoncé Knowles. Scarlett Johansson. Gwyneth Paltrow. Robert Downey Jr. Sarah Jessica Parker. Paul McCartney. Alec Baldwin. Robert De Niro. Who lives on Long Island NY? American Indian: […]

Assuming there is no incorporated community named “Long Island”, the correct wording would be “ON”. If there was a town that decided to call itself “Long Island”, one could “live IN Long Island (the town), ON Long Island (the island)”. Is it living on or in Long Island? You live “on” Long Island because there […]

Brooklyn. As it turns out, Brooklyn is the capital of The Independent State of Long Island. Is Long Island considered New York City? Long Island, the eastern-most part of New York State, extends east-northeastward roughly parallel to the Connecticut coastline.Politically, Long Island is divided into four counties — Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties. Kings […]

Long Island’s average income per person is one of the reasons people are leaving.There’s also the fact that salaries have been stagnant and, even though there are a lot of profitable jobs to be found in Long Island, there simply aren’t enough of them. And that’s why long-distance movers are now busier than ever. Is […]

peninsula. In 1985, all nine justices on the Supreme Court agreed. Long Island, that mass of land completely surrounded by water, is not an island. It’s a peninsula. One that just happens to have a little water between it and the mainland. What is Long Island classified? To its west, Long Island is separated from […]

It found that nearly 60 percent of 4,523 beaches tested nationwide had water pollution levels that put swimmers at risk of getting sick on at least one occasion last year. Is Long Island water safe to swim in? On average, Long Island Sound beaches met safe-swimming criteria 93.3% of the time in 2016-2018.For the three […]

The area is densely developed, heavily populated, and has very little exchange with the Atlantic Ocean, so is still suffering from nitrogen pollution stemming from human waste and stormwater runoff. Why is Long Island Sound murky? it grows best in shallow water because it is dependent upon sunlight, and the water of the Long island […]

While the English eastern region of Long Island was first settled by the English, the western portion of Long Island was settled by the Dutch; until 1664, the jurisdiction of Long Island was split between the Dutch and English, roughly at the present border between Nassau County and Suffolk County. Who lived on Long Island […]

The major zone of recharge, especially to the Magothy and Lloyd aquifers, is along the center of the island where the water table is highest. The water system is a freshwater bubble surrounded by saltwater. There is no outside source of freshwater to the system. How far down is the water table on Long Island? […]

Manhasset Union Free School District Senior: Manhasset is undoubtedly a top school district. The academic, athletics, and arts opportunities are extensive and impressive. What is the best school district on Long Island? What are the best school districts in Long Island? Roslyn Union Free School Districts. Herricks Union Free School District. Manhasset Union Free School […]

The five liquors make Long Island iced tea seem like a strong drink, but if you do the math, it’s not terribly potent compared to other cocktails. When you pour 80-proof liquors, 60-proof triple sec, and top it with 2 ounces of soda, its alcohol content falls in the 16 percent ABV (32 proof) range. […]