enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Gilgo Beach serial killings - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilgo_Beach_serial_killings

    The Gilgo Beach serial killings were a series of murders spanning from the early 1990s until 2011. Many of the victims' remains were found over a period of months in 2010 and 2011 during a police search of the area along Ocean Parkway, near the remote beach town of Gilgo in Suffolk County, New York. The search was prompted by the disappearance ...

  3. craigslist - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craigslist

    The website expanded into nine more U.S. cities in 2000, four in 2001 and 2002, and 14 in 2003. On August 1, 2004, Craigslist began charging $25 to post job openings on the New York and Los Angeles pages. On the same day, a new section called "Gigs" was added, where low-cost and unpaid jobs can be posted for free.

  4. Long Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island

    Long Island is the most populous island and one of the most densely populated regions in the United States. At the 2020 U.S. census, the total population of all four counties of Long Island was 8,063,232, comprising 40% of the population of the State of New York. As of 2020, the proportion of New York City residents (total 8,804,190) living on ...

  5. List of municipalities on Long Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_municipalities_on...

    In New York State, each county is divided into cities and towns. Every point in New York is inside either a city or a town. Additionally, towns may optionally contain villages, which are smaller incorporated municipalities within the town. Villages may overlap multiple towns. Well-known unincorporated places within towns are referred to as hamlets.

  6. Long Island serial killer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island_serial_killer

    Long Island serial killer. Long Island serial killer may refer to: Gilgo Beach serial killings, a series of murders between 1996 and 2011 in which the remains of 11 people were found on the South Shore of Long Island, New York. Joel Rifkin (born 1959), an American serial killer sentenced for the murders of nine women between 1989 and 1993.

  7. History of Long Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Long_Island

    Long Island quickly became New York City's retreat – with millions of people going to and from the city to the new state parks. In time, development started to follow the parkways and the railroad lines, with commuter towns springing up first along the railroad, then the roadways: the Southern State Parkway , the Northern State Parkway , and ...

  8. Geography of Long Island - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_Long_Island

    v. t. e. Long Island is in southeastern New York, United States, separated from the rest of the state by the East River and from Connecticut by Long Island Sound. Long Island contains four counties, of which the western two are boroughs (Queens and Brooklyn) of New York City, and the other two (Nassau and Suffolk) are mainly suburban.

  9. List of counties in New York - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_York

    They are New York County (Manhattan), Kings County (Brooklyn), Bronx County (The Bronx), Richmond County (Staten Island), and Queens County (Queens). In contrast to other counties of New York, the powers of the five boroughs of New York City are very limited and in nearly all respects are governed by the city government. [4]