Village in New York, United States
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Garden City is a large area in the heart of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, consisting of the Village of Garden City (the area's anchor community), the Village of Stewart Manor, and three hamlets: East Garden City, Garden City Park (also associated with the New Hyde Park and Mineola areas), and Garden City South.
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A private university in the Village of Garden City.
Museum devoted to the history of aviation on Long Island.
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.
Former home of the New York Islanders, which was reopened in 2017 after renovations.
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 luxurious, famous hotel in the heart of the Village of Garden City. Charles Lindbergh even stayed here before his historic transatlantic flight!
A great hotel down the block from the Samanea New York Mall (formerly known as the Mall at the Source).
An economy hotel down the road from Roosevelt Field.
Across the street from Roosevelt Field.
One of the largest shopping malls in the entire region. Contains many big-name stores, such as Macy's, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom's, J.C. Penney, Neiman Marcus, etc.
By car
Garden City is easily navigable by car, and the Meadowbrook State Parkway passes through East Garden City.
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