Park at East Hills
| The Park at East Hills | |
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 The pool at the Park at East Hills on August 25, 2021. | |
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| Type | Village-owned; open to East Hills residents only |
| Location | East Hills, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°47′46″N 73°37′40″W / 40.79611°N 73.62778°W |
| Owned by | East Hills, New York |
| Managed by | East Hills, New York |
| Status | Open |
| Paths | Yes |
| Parking | Yes |
| Website | villageofeasthills |
The Park at East Hills is a village-owned park in East Hills, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is exclusively open to East Hills residents and their guests.
Description
[edit]The Park at East Hills opened on Labor Day in 2006. It sits on land previously occupied by the Roslyn Air National Guard Station.[1][2][3] It is open exclusively to residents of East Hills and their guests, and park cards are required for entry.[1][2][4][5]
The transformation of the facility, which the Village of East Hills purchased from the United States Government following the closure of the station, cost approximately $7,000,000.[1][2]
The Park at East Hills has a pool with a slide 110 feet (34 m) long, nature walks, senior facilities, tennis and basketball courts, a playground, ballfields, a theater, a dog park, and a restaurant.[2][6]
The park is located on more than 50 acres (20 ha) of land.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Park History | Village of East Hills". villageofeasthills.org. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- ^ a b c d e Fischler, Marcelle Sussman (2017-05-10). "East Hills, N.Y.: A Village Green Built With Recreation in Mind". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ "Roslyn Air National Guard Station | Profiles | Roslyn Landmark Society". www.roslynlandmarks.org. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ "Park Card Application Page | Village of East Hills". villageofeasthills.org. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ "Code of Village of East Hills, NY: Park at East Hills". Village of East Hills, NY Code. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ Gavin, Michael (2018-03-23). "This LI village's park 'has everything,' mayor says". Newsday. Archived from the original on 2021-09-04. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
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