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New York City and Long Island. A guide to the “Eggs,” the Valley of Ashes., and the Isle of Manhattan. New York State. Ignore the College of Brockport and notice that NYC and Long Island are in the extreme southeast corner of the state , jutting into the Atlantic Ocean.
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New York City and Long Island A guide to the “Eggs,” the Valley of Ashes., and the Isle of Manhattan
New York State Ignore the College of Brockport and notice that NYC and Long Island are in the extreme southeast corner of the state, jutting into the Atlantic Ocean.
A closer view, via satellite… Obviously, this was the first part of New York that Henry Hudson encountered In 1609.
Hudson did not use satellite images… Notice how incredibly tiny Manhattan seems in relation to Long Island.
…but they are smack-full of human beings. (U.S. Census Bureau – summary file in 2000.)
Here is the western end of Long Island, as it connects with NYC. Long Island NYC The bright yellow portions of this map show the City of New York.
The five boroughs of New York. This is a view of New York from the south.
Two views of the same place… Panoramic view of New York and western Long Island. Overhead view of New York and western Long Island.
Where Nick and Gatsby live… Where Tom and Daisy Buchanan live… The two “Eggs”…
