East Meadow, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°42′49″N 73°33′21″W / 40.71361, -73.55583
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Nassau
Area
- Total	6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
- Land	6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	37,461
- Density	5,955.0/sq mi (2,299.2/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	11554
Area code(s)	516
FIPS code	36-22502
GNIS feature ID	0973378

East Meadow is a hamlet (and census-designated place or CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States. Its name is derived from being the meadow of Hempstead Plains east of the Meadow Brook (originally a brook, now replaced by a parkway of the same name). Located just 30 miles (48 km) from downtown Manhattan and with approximately 86% of residents commuting to work, East Meadow is a thriving suburb of New York City. Image File history File links Red_pog2. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... This article is about the state. ... List of New York counties Map of the counties of New York State (click for larger version) Albany County: formed in 1683 as one of the original 12 counties. ... Theodore Roosevelt home at Sagamore Hill 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. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... 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. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and 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. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... Metronome, a public art installation showing the time in New York City The Eastern Time Zone (ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... The blue area is New York State; the red area is area code 516 Area code 516 is used for Long Islands Nassau County, located directly east of the New York City borough of Queens and west of Suffolk County. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... A hamlet is (usually — see below) a small settlement, too small or unimportant to be considered a village. ... A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Theodore Roosevelt home at Sagamore Hill 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. ... This article is about the island in New York State. ... This article is about the state. ... THe Hempstead Plains is a region of central Long Island in New York State in what is now Nassau County. ... Meadow Brook Township is a township located in Cass County, Minnesota. ... “Suburbia” redirects here. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...

The population was 37,461 at the 2000 census. Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...

East Meadow's postal ZIP code is 11554, and its telephone area code is 516. Mr. ... This article or section should be merged with Telephone numbering plan -- ran (talk) 21:23, Jan 30, 2005 (UTC) The area code is a part of a telephone number normally occurring at the beginning of the number, that usually indicates a geographical area. ...

History

In 1655, two surveyors for Hempstead Town, reported that the "east meadow" would be suitable for grazing. The area quickly became a grazing area for cattle and later, in the 1700s, for sheep. There were more sheep than people at the time. Events March 25 - Saturns largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christian Huygens. ... Surveyor at work with a leveling instrument. ... The Town of Hempstead is one of the three towns (otherwise known as civil townships) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Events and trends The Bonneville Slide blocks the Columbia River near the site of present-day Cascade Locks, Oregon with a land bridge 200 feet (60 m) high. ...

During the American Revolutionary War, East Meadow was occupied by British forces when they discovered the vast amounts of livestock herded there, and remained under their control until the end of the war. This article is about military actions only. ...

Two large farms existed in what is now East Meadow: the Barnum farm (Barnum Woods), and the Carman farm.

It is rumored that President George Washington spent a night on the (Barnum) estate during a trip across Long Island in 1790. George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799)[1] led Americas Continental Army to victory over Britain in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), and in 1789 was elected the first President of the United States of America. ... This article is about the island in New York State. ...

A toll booth was operated near the Carman homestead on the Hempstead Turnpike. A toll road, turnpike or tollpike is a road on which a toll authority collects a fee for use. ...

Another early settlement was located near what is now the intersection of East Meadow Avenue and Prospect Avenue. The old Hoeffner homestead is now the site of Prospect Avenue Park, and East Meadow's Post Office.

The (Barnum) estate was acquired by the Hoeffner family in 1914. Part of the old Barnum farm is now the site of Barnum Woods Elementary School, and the main road that passes by the school, Merrick Avenue, was originally called Barnum Avenue.

Carman Avenue is home to East Meadow High School, the Nassau County Correctional Facility, and the Nassau University Medical Center, the tallest building in Nassau County. Dynamic Care Building of NUMC. Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a teaching hospital affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. ... Theodore Roosevelt home at Sagamore Hill 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. ...

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Notable people

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• Criss Angel (Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos) , musician, magician, illusionist, and stunt performer
• Arjun Atwal, PGA Tour golfer (high school)
• Joshua G. Berman, author/travel writer, Returned Peace Corps Volunteer: The Tranquilo Traveler
• Matt Doherty, head college basketball coach at Southern Methodist University, University of North Carolina and Notre Dame
• Julius Erving, ABA and NBA basketball player, Hall of Famer, 4-time MVP (born in)
• William Fichtner, actor
• Richard Greenberg, Broadway playwright (Take Me Out, A Naked Girl on the Appian Way)
• Brandon T. Moore, NFL linebacker
• Rob Moore, [NFL] wide receiver
• Raymond Henderson, noted Photographer
• Sterling Morrison, guitarist & back-up singer with The Velvet Underground
• Fred Reinfeld, chess player/author (resident of; died in)
• Joel Rifkin, serial killer
• Darren Romeo, illusionist/magician, website
• Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the United States (childhood resident)
• Louis Sachar, author
• Adam Busch, actor/singer
• Matt Serra, mixed martial artist, and the former UFC Welterweight Champion
• Nick Serra, mixed martial artist, UFC contender
• Billy Staples, radio producer/comedy writer/actor
• Andrew Weber, winner of VH1's 2007 World Series of Pop Culture
• Frank Viola, Major League Baseball pitcher
• Leslie West (1945-), of the hard rock group Mountain.^[1]

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Adam Busch (born July 6, 1978 in East Meadow, New York) is an American actor who played the recurring character Warren Mears on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Matthew John Serra (born June 2, 1974) is an American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and mixed martial artist, known for winning several martial arts championships. ... Mixed martial arts or MMA is a term for the combat sport in which two competitors attempt to achieve dominance over one another by utilizing three general tactics: striking, finishing holds, and control. ... UFC is a TLA that can stand for Ultimate Fighting Championship Umeå FC This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Nick Serra (born in East Meadow, New York) is an American mixed martial artist And brother of Matt Serra. ... 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Frank John Viola, Jr. ... Major Leagues redirects here. ... Leslie West (born October 22, 1945) is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. ... Mountain is an American rock band, popular in the early 1970s. ...

Movies filmed in East Meadow

• Let the Good Times Roll, footage filmed in Modell's.
• The Hot Rock (film) (1972), aka "How to Steal a Diamond in Four Uneasy Lessons," footage filmed at the prison, showing the high school in the background.
• Married to the Mob (1988)
• Pieces of April (2003), scene in car with Krispy Kreme and Wal-Mart in background on Hempstead Turnpike
• Enjoy the Show (2005)
• September 12th (2005)
• Knight of the Peeper (2006)

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Education

East Meadow's nine public schools are operated by the East Meadow Union Free School District. The district was organized in 1814 under the name "Brushy Plains," and at one time was the third largest school district in New York State. The first school building was on Front Street (where the East Meadow Public Library building stands today). The district is still highly regarded for its educational programs, but quality teachers left in droves due to a three-year bargaining nightmare which ended in September 2007. The community needs to rebuild its reputation in order to attract good teachers and retain them. Year 1814 (MDCCCXIV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...

Elementary schools

• Barnum Woods
• Bowling Green
• George H. McVey (previously Meadowlawn)
• Meadowbrook
• Parkway

Middle schools

• Woodland
• W. Tresper Clarke

High schools

• East Meadow High School
• W. Tresper Clarke High School

Extinct schools

• Front Street School, once located at the corner of Front Street & East Meadow Avenue, burned down and replaced by the East Meadow Public Library.
• Prospect Avenue School, once located on the corner of Coakley Street & Prospect Avenue; its students now go to Barnum Woods.
• Newbridge Road Elementary School, once located on Newbridge Road, between 7th Avenue & Lawn Drive, has been converted to condominiums.
• McCleary Junior High School, previously Meadowbrook Junior High School, was located on Newbridge Road, in the lot adjacent to East Meadow's Wal-Mart. Has been replaced by a housing development.
• Salisbury School, building now serves as the district offices and alternative school

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School ("St. Raphael's Parish)

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 37,461 people, 12,186 households, and 9,651 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 5,955.0 per square mile (2,299.5/km²). There were 12,375 housing units at an average density of 1,967.2/sq mi (759.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.29% White, 4.32% African American, 0.15% Native American, 6.68% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.96% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.01% of the 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. ... 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. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... 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. ...

Of the 12,186 households, 35.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.2% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94, and the average family size was 3.34. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.4% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $67,185, and the median income for a family was $74,691. Males had a median income of $50,325, versus $35,422 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $27,076. About 2.3% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 4.2% 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. ...

For population 25 years and over

• High school or higher: 86.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 31.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over

• Never married: 21.7%
• Now married: 63.9%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 7.9%
• Divorced: 5.3%

Geography

East Meadow is located within the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County on Long Island in New York State in the United States. It is located at 40°42′49″N, 73°33′21″W (40.713739, -73.555823).^[3] Hempstead is a town located in Nassau County, New York. ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.3 square miles (16.3 km²), of which, 6.3 square miles (16.3 km²) of it is land and 0.16% 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 mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ...

East Meadow is generally flat, and the elevation ranges from 32 feet near its southwestern edge, to 82 feet along Hempstead Turnpike to the north. Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ...

No actual meadow remains in East Meadow or the Hempstead Plain, due to the boom of post-World War II development and later, unchecked suburban sprawl. Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... Urban sprawl (also called suburban sprawl and Los Angelization) describes the growth of a metropolitan area, particularly the suburbs, over a large area. ...

Landmarks

The most prominent features are the town's water tower and hospital, the Nassau University Medical Center which dominates the "skyline." The Nassau County Jail, East Meadow Public Library, Mitchel Manor military housing complex, and Eisenhower Park, which includes the attraction Safety Town, are also located in East Meadow. Dynamic Care Building of NUMC. Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) is a teaching hospital affiliated with the Health Sciences Center of the State University of New York at Stony Brook. ... The park is centrally located in East Meadow, NY bordered by Hempstead Turnpike on the south and Old County Road on the north. ... Safety Town, in East Meadow on Long Island in New York at Eisenhower Park, is a miniature town operated by the Nassau County Police Department that teaches children about traffic safety. ...

References

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Sources

• East Meadow, Its Past and Present, published in 1976 by the East Meadow Public Library
• East Meadow, Yesterday & Today, by Mary Louise Clarke, available at the East Meadow Public Library

External links

• East Meadow Kiwanis
• East Meadow Chamber of Commerce

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Hamlets Baldwin · Baldwin Harbor · Barnum Island · Bay Park · Bellerose Terrace · Bellmore · Bethpage · East Atlantic Beach · East Garden City · East Meadow · Elmont · Franklin Square · Garden City South · Harbor Isle · Hewlett · Inwood · Lakeview · Levittown · Lido Beach · Malverne Park/Malverne Oaks · Merrick · North Bellmore · North Lynbrook · North Merrick · North Valley Stream · North Wantagh · Oceanside · Point Lookout · Roosevelt · Salisbury (South Westbury) · Seaford · South Hempstead · South Valley Stream · Uniondale · Wantagh · West Hempstead · Woodmere 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. ... U.S. Census map 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. ... Welcome to the Bellmores sign on Sunrise Highway. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources. ... 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. ... Elmont is a hamlet (and census-designated place) as well as suburb of New York City 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) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... 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 (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... 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. ... Welcome to the Bellmores sign on Sunrise Highway. ... North Lynbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... North Merrick is a community and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... North Valley Stream is a census-designated place located in Nassau County, New York. ... North Wantagh 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. ... Salisbury is a hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... 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. ... Looking east over Uniondale Uniondale is a hamlet (and census-designated place) as well as a suburb of New York City in Nassau County, New York, United States, on Long Island, in the Town of Hempstead. ... Wantagh (pronounced /WAHN-taw/) is a hamlet that consists of two census-designated places in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... West Hempstead is a suburban community (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... Woodmere is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, United States. ... State Parks Hempstead Lake State Park · Jones Beach State Park · Valley Stream State Park Hempstead is a town located in Nassau County, New York. ... Hempstead Lake State Park is a state park located in Nassau County, New York in the USA. The park is located in Town of Hempstead. ... Wantagh Parkway approach to Jones Beach. ... Valley Stream State Park is a state park located in Nassau County, New York in the USA. The park is in the Town of Hempstead. ... Website:   toh.li