Long Beach,NY

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Long Beach, New York
General Information
Name Long Beach,NY
Native Name
Other Names
Settlement Type City
Transliteration
Language 1
Type 1
Info 1
Location
Coordinates
   
       40°35 
       N°73
   
Map
Population
Total 35,029
Density per km²
Area
Total km²
Land km²
Water km²
Government
Type City Council
Leader Scott J. Mandel
Time Zone
Standard UTC-5
DST UTC-4


Long Beach is a city in Nassau County, on Long Island in New York, United States. It is located on the western part of Long Island's South Shore. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 35,029.

History[edit]

Long Beach was incorporated in 1922. The city has a rich history, with its development as a resort town in the early 20th century. The Long Beach Boardwalk is a notable feature, attracting visitors and residents alike.

Geography[edit]

Long Beach is situated on a barrier island, which is part of the Outer Barrier. The city is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the south and Reynolds Channel to the north. The total area of Long Beach is 2.2 square miles, of which 2.0 square miles is land and 0.2 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2020 census, Long Beach has a population of 35,029. The city is known for its diverse community and vibrant cultural scene.

Government[edit]

Long Beach operates under a City Council form of government. The current mayor is Scott J. Mandel. The city council is responsible for legislative functions, while the city manager handles administrative duties.

Education[edit]

The Long Beach City School District serves the educational needs of the city. It includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Long Beach High School.

Transportation[edit]

Long Beach is accessible via the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), which provides service to Penn Station in Manhattan. The city is also served by several bus routes operated by Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE).

Economy[edit]

The economy of Long Beach is driven by tourism, retail, and service industries. The city's beaches and boardwalk are major attractions, contributing to the local economy.

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