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Encyclopedia > Atlantic Beach, New York

Atlantic Beach is a village in Nassau County, New York on a barrier island off the South Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 1,986. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Nassau County is a suburban county in the New York Metropolitan Area east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. ... NY redirects here. ... In geography, a bar is a linear shoaling landform feature within a body of water. ... The South Shore of Long Island is the area along Long Islands Atlantic Ocean shoreline. ... Map showing Long Island; to the north is Connecticut and to the west are New York City and New Jersey. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...


The Village of Atlantic Beach is in the Town of Hempstead. The Town of Hempstead is one of the three towns (otherwise known as civil townships) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ...

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Geography

Atlantic Beach is located at 40°35′24″N, 73°43′54″W (40.589909, -73.731538)GR1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²). 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (52.00%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Cultural and Literary References

Atlantic Beach is home to the character Sonny Corleone in The Godfather. (Sonny's father, Don Vito Corleone, lives in neighboring Long Beach). Santino Sonny Corleone is a fictional character in Mario Puzos novel The Godfather and its 1972 film adaptation. ... The Godfather is a 1972 crime film directed and co-written by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the novel of the same name authored by the screenplays co-writer Mario Puzo. ... Vito Corleone (December 7, 1891 - June 25, 1955), born as Vito Andolini, aka The Godfather or The Don, is a fictional character in Mario Puzos novel The Godfather, as well as Francis Ford Coppolas trilogy of films based on it. ... Nickname: The City by the Sea Location in the state of New York County Nassau County  - City Manager Edwin L. Eaton Area    - City 10. ...


The 1984 Garry Marshall film The Flamingo Kid centers on a fictional beach club set in Atlantic Beach. The film was shot on location at an actual beach club in Breezy Point on the Rockaway Peninsula. // Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name. ... Garry Kent Marshall (born November 13, 1934) is an American actor/director/writer/producer. ... The Flamingo Kid was the first movie to receive a PG-13 rating, although it was released after Red Dawn. ... Breezy Point is a neighborhood in Queens, New York, located on the westward end of the Rockaway peninsula. ... A Rockaway Peninsula street scene. ...


Scenes from the HBO series The Sopranos have been shot here.[1] For other uses, see HBO (disambiguation). ... This article is about the TV series. ...


A scene from Martin Scorsese's GoodFellas was shot at a beach club here. Martin Luciano Scorsese (IPA: AmE: ; Ita: []) (born November 17, 1942) is an Academy Award-winning American film director. ... Goodfellas (also spelled GoodFellas) is a 1990 film directed by Martin Scorsese, based on the book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, the true story of mob informer Henry Hill. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,986 people, 766 households, and 569 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,597.5/km² (4,114.8/mi²). There were 954 housing units at an average density of 767.4/km² (1,976.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.98% White, 0.70% African American, 0.81% Asian, 0.55% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.97% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... Race, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is a self-identification data item in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 766 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.93. Matrimony redirects here. ...


In the village the population was spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.3 males.


The median income for a household in the village was $85,122, and the median income for a family was $93,647. Males had a median income of $67,583 versus $49,750 for females. The per capita income for the village was $44,035. About 3.9% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


References

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External links

Town of Hempstead, New York
Hempstead Town Hall on Front Street in Hempstead Village.

County Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... The Town of Hempstead is one of the three towns (otherwise known as civil townships) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... NY redirects here. ... Image File history File linksMetadata TownOfHempsteadHallSmall. ... Administrative divisions of New York State differ from those in certain other countries and most U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. ...

Nassau County, New York

Villages Nassau County is a suburban county in the New York Metropolitan Area east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. ... Administrative divisions of New York State differ from those in certain other countries and most U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. ...

Atlantic Beach · Bellerose · Cedarhurst · East Rockaway · Floral Park · Freeport · Garden City · Hempstead · Hewlett Bay Park · Hewlett Harbor · Hewlett Neck · Island Park · Lawrence · Lynbrook · Malverne · Mineola · New Hyde Park · Rockville Centre · South Floral Park · Stewart Manor · Valley Stream · Woodsburgh Bellerose is a village in Nassau County, New York in the USA. The population was 1,173 at the 2000 census. ... Cedarhurst is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Location Location in the state of New York Government County Nassau County Mayor Joseph F. Carrigan Geographical characteristics Area    - City 1. ... Floral Park is an incorporated village in Nassau County, New York on Long Island. ... Freeport is a village in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA, on the South Shore of Long Island. ... Garden City, New York is a village in Nassau County, New York in the USA, which was founded by multi-millionaire Alexander Turney Stewart in 1869. ... Hempstead is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Hewlett Bay Park is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Hewlett Harbor is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Hewlett Neck is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Island Park is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Lawrence is a village located in Nassau County, New York in the USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village had a total population of 6,522. ... Lynbrook is a village located in Nassau County, New York, USA . ... Malverne is a village in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Mineola is a village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 19,233 at the 2000 census. ... New Hyde Park is a village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 9,523 at the 2000 census. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... South Floral Park is a village in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Stewart Manor is a village located in Nassau County, New York in the United States. ... Valley Stream is a village in Nassau County, New York in the United States. ... Woodsburgh is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ...

Hamlets Administrative divisions of New York State differ from those in certain other countries and most U.S. states, leading to misunderstandings regarding the governmental nature of an area. ...

Baldwin · Baldwin Harbor · Barnum Island · Bay Park · Bellerose Terrace · Bellmore · East Atlantic Beach · East Garden City · East Meadow · Elmont · Franklin Square · Garden City South · Harbor Isle · Hewlett · Inwood · Lakeview · Levittown · Lido Beach · Malverne Park Oaks · Merrick · North Bellmore · North Lynbrook · North Merrick · North Valley Stream · Oceanside · Point Lookout · Roosevelt · Salisbury (South Westbury) · Seaford · South Hempstead · South Valley Stream · Uniondale · Wantagh · West Hempstead · Woodmere Baldwin is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York. ... Baldwin Harbor is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in Nassau County, New York. ... Barnum Island is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Bay Park is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Bellerose Terrace is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,157. ... Bellmore is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... East Atlantic Beach is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... East Garden City is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... East Meadow is a hamlet (and census-designated place or CDP) in New York State, United States. ... Elmont is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Long Island, Nassau County, New York, in the Town of Hempstead. ... Franklin Square is a hamlet (and a census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Garden City South is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in Nassau County, New York. ... Harbor Isle is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Hewlett is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Inwood is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Lakeview is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Levittown, a suburb of New York City, is a hamlet and unincorporated political subdivision of New York State located on Long Island in Nassau County, New York. ... Lido Beach is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Malverne Park Oaks is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Merrick is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 22,764. ... Bellmore is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... North Lynbrook is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... North Merrick is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... North Valley Stream is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Oceanside is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the south part of the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. ... Point Lookout is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, New York. ... Roosevelt is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Another Salisbury is a town in Herkimer County, New York. ... Seaford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... South Hempstead is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... South Valley Stream is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Uniondale is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in Nassau County, New York (Long Island). ... Wantagh (pronounced /WAHN-taw/) is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... West Hempstead is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... Woodmere is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ...

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