Syosset

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Syosset, NY

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There's something for everyone in this cozy hamlet

NYC Commutes Train Colleges Family-Friendly Outdoors Parks Walkable

Situated on Long Island's North Shore, Syosset borders Oyster Bay and is about 30 miles east of Manhattan. Ideal for commuters looking for a tree-filled, cozy community, the Long Island Rail Road takes residents to Penn Station in under an hour. Syosset is also convenient to JFK International Airport, Jones Beach State Park, and Fire Island National Seashore.

Golfers will appreciate this idyllic hamlet for its proximity to Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course, Cold Spring County Club, Meadow Brook Club, and Woodside Club. Those who prefer hiking will enjoy nearby Trail View State Park, West Hills County Park, and Bethpage State Park. Students have easy access to the three nearby universities: New York Institute of Technology, State University College at Old Westbury, and SUNY Farmingdale State College. Jericho Turnpike is lined with shops and restaurants, and a terrific little shopping district is located along Jackson Avenue and Underhill Boulevard.

Transportation

59

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

45

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Robbins Lane Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

500 Students

9
out of 10

South Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

416 Students

9
out of 10

Village Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

415 Students

9
out of 10

Willits Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

305 Students

9
out of 10

Berry Hill Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

450 Students

8
out of 10

H B Thompson Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

997 Students

9
out of 10

South Woods Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

746 Students

8
out of 10

Ps 256

Public

Grades PK-12

500 Students

Rating Unavailable

Syosset Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,266 Students

10
out of 10

Ps 256

Public

Grades PK-12

500 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Trail View State Park
  • Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
  • Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center
  • Cold Spring Harbor State Park
  • Planting Fields Arboretum

Airports

  • Laguardia
  • John F Kennedy International

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