Total Area: 106 square miles
Population: 334,354 - 2005 estimate, LI regional Planning Board
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Temperature: |
52° - annual average |
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Rainfall: |
43" |
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Snowfall: |
34" |
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Prevailing Winds: |
Southwesterly - Summer |
Elementary: 58
Junior High: 18
Senior High: 12
Private Parochial: 19
Vocational: 5
Colleges: 6
Public Libraries: 10 (over 1.5 million volumes)
Bowling centers: 3
Movie Theaters: 4
YMCA: 1
Golf Courses 5 public 4 private
Parks (over 11,700 acres) 106
Ball Fields: 56
Beaches: 11
Tennis Courts: 45
Boat Berths: 1,500
Playgrounds: 86
Rifle Range: 1
Ice Rink: 1
Other recreational facilities include historic sites, museums, lakes, rivers, and Fire Island National Seashore.
Houses of Worship: The Town of Islip has over 75 houses of worship within its borders serving the needs of various faiths.
Hospitals: 2, South Side and Good Samaritan.
Shopping areas: Regional malls, major department stores, downtown shopping districts and shopping centers.
Type of Government: Town (First Class) & Suburban Town
Police Department: Suffolk County
Suffolk County Fire Department: 19
Community Volunteer Ambulance: 5 Community Volunteer
by County: Various, including courts, health services, social services, consumer affairs, community college, parks, police, public works.
Planning Commission: Yes
Industrial Plan Approval: Yes
Zoning Regulations:Yes
Electricity: Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG)
Natural Gas: National Grid
Water: Suffolk County Water Authority (SCWA), Brentwood Water District, Source: Ground Water
Sewers: Storm sewer Sanitary Sewer - available in many areas
Solid Waste Disposal: Waste-to-energy Recycling center Construction and demolition debris facility
Allstate Insurance, Hauppauge
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Central Islip
Metropolitan Life, Hauppauge
NBTY, Bohemia
CA Technologies, Islandia
Data Device Corporation, Bohemia
Quality King Distributors, Ronkonkoma
Dayton T. Brown, Inc., Bohemia
Southside Hospital, Bay Shore
EDO Corporation, Bohemia
Wenner Bread Products, Bayport
Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip
The Town of Islip currently has roughly 4,200 acres of land zoned for industrial uses. This acreage includes the 52-acre Foreign Trade Zone and a site exclusively for duty free importing firms. Below are some of the Major industrial parks located in the Town and the number of acres for each.
Acres Aero-Tech Park, 29 acres
Heartland, 380 acres
Airport Business Center, 14 acres
Industrial Air Park, 128 acres
Airport Industrial Plaza, 200 acres
Islip Foreign Trade Zone, 52 acres
Airport Industrial Plaza II, 38 acres
Lakeland Industrial Park, 22 acres
Brentwood Industrial Park, 22 acres
MacArthur Center, 90 acres
Cardinal Industrial Park, 19 acres
MacArthur Industrial Complex, 19 acres
Central Avenue, 15 acres
Motor Parkway, 60 acres
Central Islip Industrial Park, 20 acres
Ocean Avenue and Veterans Highway, 24 acres
Church Avenue, 5 acres
Parkland Commercial Industrial Park, 40 acres
DaVinci Drive, 22 acres
Parr Islandia Park, 32 acres
Drexel Drive Industrial Park, 28 acres
Racanelli Industrial Park, 140 acres
Equi-Park Industrial Mall, 143 acres
Serota Corporate Park, 124
Expressway Drive South, 25 acres
Sherwood Corporate Park, 50 acres
Fifth Avenue Industrial Park, 10 acres
Speedway Industrial Park, 25 acres
Furrows Industrial Center, 26 acres
Tech Park (Empire Zone), 100 acres
Gateway Industrial Park, 60 acres
1,500 miles of local roads
Serving Area: Nearest Interstate interchange to city limits: through northern portion of Town (I-495 Long Island Expressway)
Two main lines of Long Island Rail Road run in east-west direction through Town. Electrified service from Ronkonkoma.
Several dozen carriers serving Longing Island - New York Metropolitan Area.
Southwest Airlines: www.southwest.com Reservation hotline: 1-800-435-9792
Destinations: daily, direct flights to Baltimore-Washington International (BWI), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Orlando (MCO), Tampa (TPA) and West Palm Beach (PBI) with connecting service to more than 40 destinations covering the continental United States, the Caribbean and Mexico.
Connections to: Birmingham, Chicago, Denver, Louisville, New Orleans, St. Louis, Seattle, Aruba, Netherlands Antilles; Cancun, Mexico; Nassau, Bahamas; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; San Juan, Puerto Rico
USAirways Express: www.usairways.com Telephone: 1-800-428-4322
Destinations: Philadelphia
Connections to: More than 800 destinations worldwide
Nearest navigable waterway: Great South Bay along southern coast of Town. Commercial utilization primarily by clamming industry. Excellent recreational opportunities. Port facility: Port Jefferson on north shore of Suffolk County (incl. 23' channel depth. Ferry service: Bay Shore and Sayville to various points of Fire Island.
Bayshore-Brightwaters
Bayport-Bluepoint
Brentwood
Central Islip
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East Islip
Hauppauge
Islip
Sayville
West Islip
189 Academy Street
Bayport, New York 11705
(631)472-7860
75 West Perkal Street
Bay Shore, New York 11706
(631)968-1100
Anthony F. Felicio Administration Center
Third Avenue
Brentwood, New York 11717-6198
(631)434-2123
50 Wheeler Road
Central Islip
New York 11722-9983
(631)348-5001
780 Ocean Avenue
Bohemia, New York 11716
(631)244-2215
Craig B. Gariepy Avenue
Islip Terrace, New York 11752
(631)224-2000
Surf Road
Ocean Beach, New York 11770
(631)583-5626
600 Town Line Road
Hauppauge, New York 11788-2836
(631)761-8300
215 Main Street
Islip, New York 11751
(631)859-2200
245 Union Avenue
Holbrook, NY 11741
(631)471-1300
99 Greeley Avenue
Sayville, New York 11782
(631)244-6510
Corner of Beach Street & Sherman Avenue
West Islip, New York 11795
(631)893-3200
1630 5th Avenue
Bay Shore, NY
(631)854-8300
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345 Old Willets Path
Hauppauge, NY
(631)854-8400
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125 Waverly Avenue
Patchogue, NY
(631)854-8500
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1000 Montauk Hwy
West Islip, NY 11795
(631)376-3000
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301 East Main Street
Bayshore, NY 11706
Business: (631) 968-3000
Emergency: (631) 968-3314
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190 Carleton avenue
East Islip, NY 11730
Business: (631)581-3151
Emergency: (631)581-3135
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(Bayport, Bohemia, Oakdale, Sayville, West Sayville)
146 Railroad Avenue
Sayville, NY 11782
Email:
Business: (631)567-2586
Emergency: 911
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29 Third Drive
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631)273-3701
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911 Aletta Place
Bayshore, NY 11706
4 Pineville Road
Central Islip, NY
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4060 Sunrise Hwy
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 589-5200
After Hours Emergency (631) 665-0663
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260 Motor Pkwy
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 582-2211
55 Kennedy Drive
Hauppauge,NY 11788
(631) 300-4350
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Idle Hour Blvd
Oakdale, NY11769
(631)244-3000
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100 Second Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631)273-5112
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Crooked Hill Road
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631)851-6700
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500 Montauk Highway
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 218-7800
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1700 Union Blvd
Bayshore, NY 11706
(631) 665-1600
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