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The Gilgo Beach serial killings were part of a series of murders spanning from the early 1990s until 2011. Many of the victims' remains were found over a period of months in 2010 and 2011 during a police search of the area along Ocean Parkway, a road near the remote beach town of Gilgo on Long Island in Suffolk County, New York.
Long Island serial killer may refer to: Gilgo Beach serial killings, a series of murders between 1996 and 2011 in which the remains of 11 people were found on the South Shore of Long Island, New York; Joel Rifkin (born 1959), an American serial killer sentenced for the murders of nine women between 1989 and 1993
Suffolk County (/ ˈ s ʌ f ə k / SUF-ək) is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York, constituting the eastern two-thirds of Long Island.It is bordered to its west by Nassau County, to its east by Gardiners Bay and the open Atlantic Ocean, to its north by Long Island Sound, and to its south by the Atlantic Ocean.
Dismembered body parts found scattered across New York’s Long Island were identified by their families and police on Monday as a man and woman from Westchester.. Police in Suffolk County ...
The counties of Nassau and Suffolk have long been renowned for their affluence and high standard of living. This affluence is especially pervasive among the hamlets and villages on the North Shore of Long Island as far as western Suffolk, the extreme eastern South Shore (home to the Hamptons) and several wealthy pockets along the South Shore further west [clarification needed].
However, colloquial usage of the term "Long Island" usually refers only to Nassau and Suffolk counties. For example, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has a district named "Long Island (Nassau-Suffolk Metro Division)." [49] At least as late as 1911, locations in Queens were still commonly referred to as being on Long Island. [50]
In New York State, each county is divided into cities and towns. Every point in New York is inside either a city or a town. Additionally, towns may optionally contain villages, which are smaller incorporated municipalities within the town. Villages may overlap multiple towns. Well-known unincorporated places within towns are referred to as hamlets.
Sag Harbor (Suffolk County) Sagaponack (Suffolk County) Saltaire (Suffolk County) Sands Point (Nassau County) Sea Cliff (Nassau County) Shoreham (Suffolk County) South Floral Park (Nassau County) Southampton (Suffolk County) Stewart Manor (Nassau County) Syosset (Nassau County) Sound Beach (Suffolk County)