LONG ISLAND

RETIREMENT

• Let's all wish Geezer Trunzo a happy retirement!
• New Hyde Park Library

Here are links to Long Island:

Long Island History

• Forgotten New York
• Long Island historical maps
• New York City historical ward maps
• Brooklyn:
  • Brooklyn history and maps, including research guides
  • Brooklyn Village history
  • Brooklyn history
  • street names
• Kings County districts, including Brooklyn wards:
  • 1889
  • 1893
• Suffolk County
• World's Fairs:
  • 1939-1940
  • 1964-1965

Long Island Parkway System

Gold Coast mansions

Coastal projects of the Army Corps of Engineers

Neighborhoods

• Brooklyn
• Queens
  • according to Chamber of Commerce
  • according to Wikipedia
  • Queens Boulevard: Boulevard of Death

Communities without libraries

politics

Election results

Long Island Neighborhood Network

Long Island Power Authority--sounds redundant (Note: Rockaway customers are left off their map. Does that mean they don't have to pay their bills?)

Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO)--abuse of power

Brooklyn Union Gas--get a whiff!

Long Island Press

Long Island Voice--a bargain at the price

Newsday--editorials on the cover, ads inside

Green Choice Party

Nassau County Democrats

Suffolk County Democratic Party--30 years of Dominance

Government

• Federal government
  • Congressional districts proposed by Ward Cleaver
• State of New Yorkshire government
  • Senate districts proposed by Ward Cleaver
  • Assembly districts proposed by Ward Cleaver
  • Discussion of Assembly districts
  • Legislators draw rubber map, stretching populations of Assembly districts to move them around the state.
• City of New York
  • Maps of streets and districts
• Nassau County government
  • Districting Commission
  • Districts for the Nassau County Board of Legislators proposed by Ward Cleaver
• Suffolk County government
  • Districts for the Suffolk County Board of Legislators proposed by Ward Cleaver
• City of Glen Cove
• City of Long Beach (off Long Island, but close)
• Town of Babylon Industrial Development Agency and proposed council districts
• Town of Brookhaven government and proposed council districts
• Town of Hempstead--a textbook political machine: proposed council wards
• Town of Huntington government and proposed council wards
• Town of Islip proposed council wards
• Town of North Hempstead government and proposed council wards
• Town of Oyster Bay proposed council wards
• Town of Riverhead government
• Town of Smithtown proposed council wards
• Stacked vote at Water Authority of Western Nassau

Lists of Links

Long Island Guide

Long Island Travel Guide

Long Island Page of Pages