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Depending on where you are on Long Island New York, the Manhattan can be 20 minutes to 3 hours away. Either way their are numerous activities and events available for you to explore. To assit you we have compiled numerous links and resources below.

What to Do
With everything from museums, historical sites and lighthouses, to sophisticated malls, designer outlets and shopping villages, to wineries and farm stands, to family fun parks, aquariums and zoos, there's far more than plenty to do on Long Island! Pick a category and region that interest you, and you'll be presented with a host of options. If you have a particular range of dates in mind try our Calendar of events. - From http://www.licvb.com


The Long Island Statistical information.

Population
Long Island is home to about 2.65 million people, according to a recent survey by the Long Island Power Authority of the region population. Nassau County has about 1.29 million people, compared to the 1.36 million people in Suffolk.
The median age in Nassau is 38.6 and 35.54 in Suffolk. About 31.6 percent of the populace is over 50 in Nassau, versus 25.8 in Suffolk.
Government

Nassau County and Suffolk County are each governed by legislatures. Nassau has 19 equal-sized districts, while Suffolk is divided into 18 legislative districts.
In addition to two cities and three towns, Nassau County also contains 64 villages with their own elected officials, including a mayor and a village board. Suffolk County is divided into 10 towns. Each town elects a supervisor who is its chief executive officer and presides over town boards. Other elected officials are the town clerk, superintendent of highways and receiver of taxes.

There are also 31 villages and 128 hamlets in Suffolk.

In terms of police officers, Nassau County’s eight precincts have 2,981, slightly more than Suffolk with seven police precincts and 2,748 officers. Long Island is largely served by volunteer firefighters.

Education
Long Island is home to 125 public schools districts, 416, 093 students and 29,901 teachers. There are also 233 private schools, with 53,629 students and 4,873 teachers.

The area is also comprised of 17 four-year colleges, eight two-to-three year colleges and five professional institutions. About 88.4 percent of high school students on Long Island go on to enter post-secondary education.
The Nassau County library system services 54 libraries and four branches. The Suffolk Cooperative Library System includes 54 libraries and seven branches.

Utilities
Brooklyn Union, a KeySpan Energy company, is the principal provider of natural gas to Long Island. KeySpan generated electricity and provides electrical transmission, distribution and billing services to the Long Island Power Authority for its one million customers.

Verizon provides local phone service, while Cablevision is the premier cable provider.

Long Islander’s drink from a groundwater system.
Nassau holds about 10 trillion gallons of water per year. Suffolk contains about 70 trillion. With similar population levels, the maximum daily consumption levels for both Nassau and Suffolk are about 240 gallons per day, while the minimum is 140 million gallons.

Nassau and Suffolk use separate systems for water run off and sewage. Nassau owns and operates three sewage treatment plants, with a capacity of 153 million gallons a day. They operate at 72.5 percent capacity combined. Suffolk County, with a significant amount of cesspools, operates 136 sewage treatment facilities, but treats only about 56.2 million gallons per day.


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