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Officers of the Long Island State Parkway Police were given the option of transferring to either the State Police or the State Park Police. Headquartered at Belmont Lake State Park in North Babylon, the New York State Park Police currently patrols 25,000 acres (101 km 2) of parkland in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. [1]
The Southern State Parkway (also known as the Southern State or Southern Parkway) is a 25.53-mile (41.09 km) controlled-access parkway on Long Island, New York, in the United States.
The Northern State Parkway (also known as the Northern State or Northern Parkway) is a 28.88-mile (46.48 km) controlled-access parkway on Long Island in the U.S. state of New York. The western terminus is at the Queens–Nassau County line in Lake Success – west of which the parkway continues westward into New York City as the Grand Central ...
The completion of the Northern State Parkway signaled the end for the road. In 1937, the portion of the Long Island Motor Parkway in Suffolk County was donated to Suffolk County. [14] In July 1938, the remainder of the parkway's land was given to Nassau County and the Long Island State Parks Commission. [15] [16]
The Sagtikos State Parkway name ends here while the highway continues northward toward Long Island's North Shore as the Sunken Meadow State Parkway. [ 3 ] According to annual average daily traffic counts compiled in 2011 by NYSDOT , the most-traveled stretch of the Sagtikos State Parkway was the portion between the Southern State Parkway and ...
Giovannie Merisier, 43, of West Babylon, was driving a red 2016 Nissan west in the eastbound lanes near exit 32 of the Southern State Parkway in Oyster Bay around 4:45 a.m. Sunday when calls ...
The Meadowbrook State Parkway was first envisioned in 1924 as part of the Long Island State Park Commission (LISPC) and Robert Moses's system to connect several parks in Nassau and Suffolk counties. One park included in the proposal was Jones Beach State Park, which opened along with the Ocean Parkway in 1929.
The parkway, originally known as the Captree Causeway, connects West Islip on Long Island to the barrier beach islands, such as Captree Island, Jones Beach Island, and the western tip of Fire Island, to the south. It is designated New York State Route 908J (NY 908J), an unsigned reference route.