Manorhaven, New York

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Manorhaven, New York
Village
Incorporated Village of Manorhaven
Manorhaven Village Hall in 2011.
Manorhaven Village Hall in 2011.
Official logo of Manorhaven, New York
Official Seal of Manorhaven
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Manorhaven, New York is located in New York
Manorhaven, New York
Location within the state of New York.
Coordinates: 40°50′31″N 73°42′50″W / 40.84194°N 73.71389°W / 40.84194; -73.71389Coordinates: 40°50′31″N 73°42′50″W / 40.84194°N 73.71389°W / 40.84194; -73.71389
Country United States
State New York
County Nassau County, New York
TownNorth Hempstead
Incorporated1930
Government
 • MayorJim Avena
Area
[1]
 • Total0.64 sq mi (1.65 km2)
 • Land0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,556
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
6,627
 • Density14,100.00/sq mi (5,446.91/km2)
Demonym(s)Port Washingtonian
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11050
Area code(s)516
FIPS code36-45106
GNIS feature ID0956378
Websitewww.manorhaven.org

Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States, on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2010 Census, the village population was 6,556. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington.

The Incorporated Village of Manorhaven is located on the Cow Neck Peninsula, within the Town of North Hempstead.

History[]

Manorhaven was incorporated in 1930, after news was spread that Port Washington was planning on incorporating itself as a city.[3] The name was selected by locals, who felt that it reflected the feel and nature of the area.[3]

Geography[]

U.S. Census map of Manorhaven.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), of which, 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (25.40%) is water.[4]

Manorhaven is located within the Manhasset Bay Watershed, and is located within the larger Long Island Sound/Atlantic Ocean Watershed.[5][6][7][8]

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Geological Survey, the highest point in Manorhaven is located at the northeastern corner of the village, at approximately 90 feet (27 m), and the lowest point is Manhasset Bay, which is at sea level.[6][9]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1940484—
19501,819275.8%
19603,56696.0%
19705,48853.9%
19805,384−1.9%
19905,6725.3%
20006,1388.2%
20106,5566.8%
2019 (est.)6,627[2]1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

As of the census[11] of 2000, there were 6,138 people, 2,401 households, and 1,627 families residing in the village. The population density was 13,055.6 people per square mile (5,042.3/km2). There were 2,471 housing units at an average density of 5,255.8 per square mile (2,029.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 76.60% White, 1.30% African American, 0.26% Native American, 13.38% Asian, 5.16% from other races, and 3.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.50% of the population.

There were 2,401 households, out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.3% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $61,474, and the median income for a family was $66,744. Males had a median income of $45,733 versus $43,182 for females. The per capita income for the village was $36,254. About 7.6% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

As of the 2010 census, there were 6,556 people in the village. The racial/ethnic breakdown is as follows:[12] White alone - 3,447 (52.6%) Hispanic - 1,775 (27.1%) Asian alone - 1,150 (17.5%) Black alone - 90 (1.4%) Two or more races - 84 (1.3%) Other race alone - 7 (0.1%) American Indian alone - 3 (0.05%).

Government[]

As of August 2021, the Mayor of Manorhaven is Jim Avena, the Deputy Mayor is Rita Delucia, and the Village Trustees are Vincent Costa, Rita Dilucia, Harry Farina, and John Popeleski.[13]

In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the majority of Manorhaven voters voted for Hillary Clinton (D).[14]

Education[]

School district[]

The Village of Manorhaven is located entirely within the boundaries of the Port Washington Union Free School District.[15][16] As such, all children who reside within Manorhaven and attend public schools go to Port Washington's schools.[15][16]

Library district[]

Manorhaven is located within the boundaries of the Port Washington Library District.[15]

Infrastructure[]

Transportation[]

Road[]

Major roads in Manorhaven include Manhasset Avenue, Manorhaven Boulevard, and Shore Road/Sands Point Road.[7][17] As of July 2021, Manorhaven Boulevard is slated to undergo a major rehabilitation and beautification project.[17]

Road layout[]

The majority of the street layout in Manorhaven resembles the traditional street grid.[7] Manhasset Avenue in the southern part of the village is a notable exception, as it traverses the grid diagonally.[7] Many streets use street-naming conventions of Native American tribes and places (i.e.: Mohegan Avenue) and of woods (i.e.: Cottonwood Road).[7]

Bus[]

As of August 2021, Manorhaven is served by one Nassau Inter-County Express bus route: the n23.[18]

Utilities[]

Natural gas[]

National Grid USA provides natural gas to homes and businesses that are hooked up to natural gas lines in Manorhaven.[19][20][21]

Power[]

PSEG Long Island provides power to all homes and businesses within Manorhaven.[19][20][22]

Sewage[]

Manorhaven maintains a village sanitary sewer system, which through a contract is transferred to and treated by the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District.[23][24]

Water[]

Manorhaven is located within the boundaries of the Port Washington Water District, which provides the entirety of Manorhaven with water.[15]

Notable people[]

  • Gina Sillitti – Politician.[25] As of August 2021, Sillitti is the area's representative in the New York State Assembly.[25][26]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Winsche, Richard (October 1, 1999). The History of Nassau County Community Place-Names. Interlaken, New York: Empire State Books. ISBN 978-1557871541.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ^ New York Rapid Watershed Assessment Profile – Northern Long Island Watershed. Syracuse, New York: United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2011.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "EPA – Waters GeoViewer". United States Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved 2021-07-28.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "MANORHAVEN VILLAGE - Powered by GovPilot". map.govpilot.com. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  8. ^ "Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound Watershed - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation". www.dec.ny.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
  9. ^ "The National Map - Advanced Viewer". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  10. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  11. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  12. ^ "Manorhaven, New York (NY 11050) profile: Population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders".
  13. ^ Robert. "BOARDS & STAFF". Village of Manorhaven New York. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  14. ^ Welch, Will (2017-11-08). "How Long Island Voted". Newsday. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
  15. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Long Island Index: Interactive Map". Long Island Index Maps. Long Island Index.
  16. ^ Jump up to: a b "Composite School District Boundaries Shapefiles". NCES. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  17. ^ Jump up to: a b "Residents go out on a limb for trees, delay $6M Manorhaven streetscape project". Newsday. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  18. ^ "Nassau Inter-County Express - Maps and Schedules". nicebus.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  19. ^ Jump up to: a b "EMERGENCY INFORMATION". Village of Manorhaven New York. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  20. ^ Jump up to: a b "Long Island Utility Information - LIPA, Nat Grid, & Local Water Authorities". LongIsland.com. Retrieved 2020-10-24.
  21. ^ "Natural Gas & Electricity | National Grid". www.nationalgridus.com. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  22. ^ "Home Page - PSEG Long Island". www.psegliny.com. Retrieved 2021-07-21.
  23. ^ "Repairs To Aging Port Washington Sewers To Begin Next Week". Port Washington, NY Patch. 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  24. ^ "Port Washington Water Pollution Control District". www.pwwpcd.us. Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  25. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sillitti Declares Victory Over Srivastava In Assembly District 16". Port Washington, NY Patch. 2020-11-18. Retrieved 2020-12-18.
  26. ^ "Gina L. Sillitti - Assembly District 16 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". nyassembly.gov. Retrieved 2021-07-22.

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