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Nassau County Route 7 is a major, 11.64-mile (18.73 km) north-south county highway in Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, connecting the Incorporated Villages of Freeport and Roslyn.
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The Town of Hempstead is the largest of the three towns in Nassau County (alongside North Hempstead and Oyster Bay) on Long Island, in New York, United States.The town's combined population was 793,409 at the 2020 census, making it the most populated town in the United States, containing the majority of the population of Nassau County.
The population was 59,169 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous village in New York. [5] The Incorporated Village of Hempstead is the site of the seventeenth-century "town spot" from which English and Dutch settlers developed the Town of Hempstead, the Town of North Hempstead, and ultimately Nassau County. It is the largest community ...
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The community is named for former President Theodore Roosevelt, but was also known as Greenwich and Rum Point for a time before that. [3] [4] While Roosevelt once had a predominantly-white population, white flight and real estate blockbusting became a major issue during the postwar housing boom in the 1950s and 1960s, when the community saw an influx of African-American residents.
U.S. Census map of West Hempstead. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km 2), of which 2.7 square miles (7.0 km 2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2) (3.64%) is water. [10] West Hempstead lies on a gently sloping terrain between the Hempstead Plains and the Atlantic Ocean.
A school bus ran off of Southgate Dr. In New Hempstead, hitting a parked minivan and crashed into a house Dec. 1, 2022. Several children were taken to hospitals.