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During the 20th century, Long Island (and the US as a whole) saw a pattern of mass suburbanization. [1] Levitt and Sons – one of the most famous real estate firms of the 20th century – built many housing developments across Long Island (and the US, as a whole), including Levittown, New York – which is widely considered as being America's first mass-produced suburb, and also as the ...
Middle Island is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 10,483 at the 2010 census. [ 2 ] It is situated between the hamlets of Coram and Ridge , to the west and east, respectively, and Rocky Point and Yaphank to the north and south.
Burt Smith donated 51 acres (0.21 km 2) of the estate to the local board of education to build Longwood High School, 6 acres (24,000 m 2) to Middle Island Presbyterian Church (which moved to the plot in Ridge, but kept "Middle Island" in the title), 2 acres (8,100 m 2) to St. Mark's Lutheran Church (which no longer exists), and several acres to ...
Blackesley Corner – A hamlet southeast of Coventry village and in the southeastern part of the town, located on County Road 30. Bowbell Hill – A location in the southwestern part of the town, marked by a hill by that name, once a community in the town. Coventry – The hamlet of Coventry is at the junction of NY-41 and NY-235.
Aug. 28—Three principals of Phinaliz Communications LLC, a company based in Otsego County, were arrested Thursday, Aug. 24 in connection with a long-running scheme to steal more than $1 million ...
The Joseph Lloyd Manor house is a historical site and Literary Landmark located in Lloyd Harbor, Suffolk County New York.The house was built between 1766 and 1767 on the Manor of Queens Village, a 3,000-acre provisioning plantation established in the late 17th century on the ancestral lands of the Matinecock Nation.
New York's 1st congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in eastern Long Island.It includes the eastern two-thirds of Suffolk County, including the northern portion of Brookhaven, as well as the entirety of the towns of Huntington, Smithtown, Riverhead, Southold, Southampton, East Hampton, and Shelter Island.
Besides the Staten Island Mall, other prominent landmarks found within Mid-Island include the former Willowbrook State School (now a campus of the City University of New York), St. Francis Seminary (on the property of which the highest point on Staten Island is located), and the former New York City Farm Colony adjacent to Sea View Hospital and ...