Manorhaven, New York

Summary

Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington. The population was 6,956 at the 2020 census.

Manorhaven, New York
Incorporated Village of Manorhaven
Manorhaven Village Hall in 2011.
Manorhaven Village Hall in 2011.
Official logo of Manorhaven, New York
Motto: 
"The Pearl of Manhasset Bay"
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Manorhaven, New York is located in Long Island
Manorhaven, New York
Manorhaven, New York
Location on Long Island
Manorhaven, New York is located in New York
Manorhaven, New York
Manorhaven, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°50′31″N 73°42′50″W / 40.84194°N 73.71389°W / 40.84194; -73.71389
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownNorth Hempstead
Incorporated1930
Government
 • MayorJohn Popeleski
 • Deputy MayorVincent Costa
Area
 • Total0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)
 • Land0.47 sq mi (1.22 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total6,956
 • Density14,831.56/sq mi (5,720.55/km2)
Demonym(s)Manorhavenite; Port Washingtonian
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11050
Area code(s)516, 363
FIPS code36-45106
GNIS feature ID0956378
Websitewww.manorhaven.org

The Incorporated Village of Manorhaven is located on the Cow Neck Peninsula, within the Town of North Hempstead.

History edit

Manorhaven was incorporated in 1930, after news was spread that Port Washington was planning on incorporating itself as a city.[2] The name of the village was selected by locals, who felt that it reflected the feel and nature of the area.[2]

In 1982, Manorhaven annexed approximately 20,000 square feet (1,900 m2) from unincorporated Port Washington.[3]

Geography edit

 
U.S. Census map of Manorhaven.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), of which 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2), or 25.40%, is water.[4]

Manorhaven is located within the Manhasset Bay Watershed, and is located within the larger Long Island Sound/Atlantic Ocean Watershed.[5][6][7][8]

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Geological Survey, the highest point in Manorhaven is located at the northeastern corner of the village, at approximately 90 feet (27 m), and the lowest point is Manhasset Bay, which is at sea level.[6][9]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1940484
19501,819275.8%
19603,56696.0%
19705,48853.9%
19805,384−1.9%
19905,6725.3%
20006,1388.2%
20106,5566.8%
20206,9566.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census edit

As of the 2010 census, there were 6,556 people in the village. The racial/ethnic breakdown is as follows:[11] White alone - 3,447 (52.6%); Asian alone - 1,150 (17.5%); Black alone - 90 (1.4%); Two or more races - 84 (1.3%); Other race alone - 7 (0.1%); American Indian alone - 3 (0.05%). Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1,775 (27.1%) of the population.

Census 2000 edit

As of the census[12] of 2000, there were 6,138 people, 2,401 households, and 1,627 families residing in the village. The population density was 13,055.6 inhabitants per square mile (5,040.8/km2). There were 2,471 housing units at an average density of 5,255.8 per square mile (2,029.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 76.60% White, 1.30% African American, 0.26% Native American, 13.38% Asian, 5.16% from other races, and 3.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.50% of the population.

There were 2,401 households, out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 22.3% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $61,474, and the median income for a family was $66,744. Males had a median income of $45,733 versus $43,182 for females. The per capita income for the village was $36,254. About 7.6% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.1% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

Government edit

Village government edit

As of July 2023, the Mayor of Manorhaven is John Popeleski, the Deputy Mayor is Trustee Harry Farina,[13] other Village Trustees are Monica Ildefonso, Khristine Shahipour and Jeffrey Stone[14][15]

Representation in higher government edit

Town representation edit

Manorhaven is located in the Town of North Hempstead's 6th council district, which as of September 2022 is represented on the North Hempstead Town Council by Mariann Dalimonte (D–Port Washington).[16]

Nassau County representation edit

Manorhaven is located in Nassau County's 11th Legislative district, which as of September 2022 is represented in the Nassau County Legislature by Delia DiRiggi-Whitton (D–Glen Cove).[17][18]

New York State representation edit

New York State Assembly edit

Manorhaven is located within the New York State Assembly's 16th State Assembly district, which as of September 2022 is represented by Gina Sillitti (D–Manorhaven).[17][19]

New York State Senatej edit

Manorhaven is located in the New York State Senate's 7th State Senate district, which as of September 2022 is represented in the New York State Senate by Anna Kaplan (D–North Hills).[17][20]

Federal representation edit

United States Congress edit

Manorhaven is located in New York's 3rd congressional district, which as September 2022 is represented in the United States Congress by Tom Suozzi (D–Glen Cove).[17][21]

United States Senate edit

Like the rest of New York, Manorhaven is represented in the United States Senate by Charles Schumer (D) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D).[22]

Politics edit

In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, the majority of Manorhaven voters voted for Hillary Clinton (D).[23]

Former Deputy Mayor Vincent Costa was defeated by one vote[24] on June 20, 2023 after being accused of official misconduct.[25] https://theisland360.com/featured/state-asked-to-probe-manorhaven-trustee-costa-in-pension-document-complaint/

Education edit

School district edit

The Village of Manorhaven is located entirely within the boundaries of the Port Washington Union Free School District.[17][26] As such, all children who reside within Manorhaven and attend public schools go to Port Washington's schools.[17][26]

Library district edit

Manorhaven is located within the boundaries of the Port Washington Library District.[17]

Infrastructure edit

Transportation edit

Road edit

 
Manorhaven Boulevard on August 13, 2022.

Major roads in Manorhaven include Manhasset Avenue, Manorhaven Boulevard, Orchard Beach Boulevard, and Shore Road/Sands Point Road.[7][27] Manorhaven Boulevard underwent a major rehabilitation and beautification project in 2022.[27]

Road layout edit

The majority of the street layout in Manorhaven resembles the traditional street grid.[7] Manhasset Avenue in the southern part of the village is a notable exception, as it traverses the grid diagonally.[7] Many streets use street-naming conventions of local Native American tribes and places (i.e.: Mohegan Avenue) and of woods (i.e.: Cottonwood Road).[7]

Bus edit

 
A Mineola-bound n23 bus on Park Lane on September 1, 2022.

As of August 2021, Manorhaven is served by one Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) bus route: the n23.[28]

Utilities edit

Natural gas edit

National Grid USA provides natural gas to homes and businesses that are hooked up to natural gas lines in Manorhaven.[29][30][31]

Power edit

PSEG Long Island provides power to all homes and businesses within Manorhaven.[29][30][32]

Sewage edit

Manorhaven maintains a village sanitary sewer system, which, through a contract, is transferred to and treated by the Port Washington Water Pollution Control District.[33][34]

Water edit

Manorhaven is located within the boundaries of the Port Washington Water District, which provides the entirety of Manorhaven with water.[17]

Notable person edit

  • Gina Sillitti – Politician.[35] Sillitti has served as the area's representative in the New York State Assembly since January 6, 2021.[35][36]

References edit

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b Winsche, Richard (October 1, 1999). The History of Nassau County Community Place-Names. Interlaken, New York: Empire State Books. ISBN 978-1557871541.
  3. ^ "Manorhaven Annexes Land". Newsday. December 22, 1982. pp. 21A1 – via ProQuest.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ^ New York Rapid Watershed Assessment Profile – Northern Long Island Watershed. Syracuse, New York: United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service. 2011.
  6. ^ a b "EPA – Waters GeoViewer". United States Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e "MANORHAVEN VILLAGE - Powered by GovPilot". map.govpilot.com. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  8. ^ "Atlantic Ocean/Long Island Sound Watershed - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation". www.dec.ny.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "The National Map - Advanced Viewer". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  11. ^ "Manorhaven, New York (NY 11050) profile: Population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses, news, sex offenders".
  12. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  13. ^ Oakes, Cameryn (July 10, 2023). "Manorhaven appoints Farina as deputy mayor, swears in elected officials - Port Washington Times". The Island 360. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  14. ^ Oakes, Cameryn (June 21, 2023). "Manorhaven elects Jeffrey Stone to Board of Trustees - Featured". The Island 360. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  15. ^ Robert. "BOARDS & STAFF". Village of Manorhaven New York. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  16. ^ "Town of North Hempstead - Councilwoman Mariann Dalimonte". northhempsteadny.gov. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h "Long Island Index: Interactive Map". Long Island Index Maps. Long Island Index.
  18. ^ "District 11 - Delia DeRiggi-Whitton | Nassau County, NY - Official Website". www.nassaucountyny.gov. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  19. ^ "Gina L. Sillitti - Assembly District 16 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". nyassembly.gov. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  20. ^ "NY Senate District 7". NY State Senate. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  21. ^ "Suozzi Declares Victory In NY 3rd Congressional District Race". Huntington, NY Patch. November 17, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  22. ^ "U.S. Senate: Contacting U.S. Senators". www.senate.gov. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
  23. ^ Welch, Will (November 8, 2017). "How Long Island Voted". Newsday. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  24. ^ Oakes, Cameryn (June 30, 2023). "Manorhaven recanvass determines Shahipour, Stone elected trustees - Featured". The Island 360. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  25. ^ Oakes, Cameryn (May 31, 2023). "Manorhaven fires clerk in surprise resolution - Featured". The Island 360. Retrieved August 17, 2023.
  26. ^ a b "Composite School District Boundaries Shapefiles". NCES. Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  27. ^ a b "Residents go out on a limb for trees, delay $6M Manorhaven streetscape project". Newsday. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  28. ^ "Nassau Inter-County Express - Maps and Schedules". nicebus.com. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  29. ^ a b "EMERGENCY INFORMATION". Village of Manorhaven New York. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  30. ^ a b "Long Island Utility Information - LIPA, Nat Grid, & Local Water Authorities". LongIsland.com. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
  31. ^ "Natural Gas & Electricity | National Grid". www.nationalgridus.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  32. ^ "Home Page - PSEG Long Island". www.psegliny.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  33. ^ "Repairs To Aging Port Washington Sewers To Begin Next Week". Port Washington, NY Patch. October 22, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  34. ^ "Port Washington Water Pollution Control District". www.pwwpcd.us. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
  35. ^ a b "Sillitti Declares Victory Over Srivastava In Assembly District 16". Port Washington, NY Patch. November 18, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  36. ^ "Gina L. Sillitti - Assembly District 16 |Assembly Member Directory | New York State Assembly". nyassembly.gov. Retrieved July 22, 2021.

External links edit

  • Official website