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Roslyn Heights is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Roslyn area, which is anchored by the Incorporated Village of Roslyn . [ 2 ]
Roslyn High School is a public high school in Roslyn Heights, in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is the only high school in the Roslyn Union Free School District , serving all of the district's students in grades 9 through 12.
The Roslyn school district was segregated from its 1904 founding until circa 1917, when the district became racially integrated. [5] [7] [8] This was earlier than many other school districts in the nation; for comparison, schools only a few miles west in New York City were segregated until being outlawed there in 1920. [9]
Roslyn (/ ˈ r ɒ z l ɪ n / ROZ-lin) is a village in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is the Greater Roslyn area's anchor community.
Buckley Country Day School is an independent, coeducational day school providing elementary and middle education to 336 students in grades pre-nursery through eight in Roslyn, New York, United States. Buckley was founded in 1923 and opened the doors of its first building in Great Neck to a class of twenty-three children. It was begun as a day ...
The clock tower was constructed in 1895 as a memorial to Ellen E. Ward (1826–1893), who was a prominent and active Roslyn resident best known for donating the historic horse trough located within the village. [2] [4] The tower was commissioned by Ward's children. [2] [4] The tower was designed by the firm of Lamb & Rich. [4] [5]
As of 2021, the Roslyn Landmark Society's current presidents are is Howard Kroplick and John Santos. [1] [14] Kroplick had also served as the Town Historian of the Town of North Hempstead for 7 years until retiring from that position in 2019. [15] The Roslyn Landmark Society gives annual tours of selected historic properties in Roslyn. [16]
Roslyn Estates is a village in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Roslyn area, which is anchored by the Incorporated Village of Roslyn. The population was 1,318 at the time of the 2020 census.