A private university in the Village of Garden City.
Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York, United States. Adelphi also has centers in Downtown Brooklyn, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County in addition to a virtual, online campus for remote students. As of 2026, it had about 7,386 undergraduate and graduate students. The college's origins date to 1863 with the foundation of the Adelphi Academy, and Adelphi College itself was founded in 1893. From 1912 to 1946 the college was a women's college.
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Completed in 1901, now the Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building.
Ask any Long Islander and they will tell you that one of the best shopping areas in Nassau County is Roosevelt Field Mall and the numerous outlets surrounding it. The areas of Garden City, East Meadow, and Carle Place all have numerous shopping centers and two smaller malls: Samanea New York and the Gallery at Westbury Plaza.
A private university known for holding several presidential general election debates. The campus, formerly the estate of entrepreneur William S. Hofstra, is maintained as an arboretum
49-acre athletic complex used for local sports.
Museum devoted to the history of aviation on Long Island.
Former home of the New York Islanders, which was reopened in 2017 after renovations.