East Meadow, New York

About East Meadow

Set in the southeastern part of New York, East Meadow is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, East Meadow is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.3 square miles.

📰 East Meadow News Today

• Mary Giaimo Obituary | O'Shea Funeral Homes & Cremation Service | East Meadow, NY Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• State lawmakers visit East Meadow jail Herald Community Newspapers · Aug 14
• Shake Shack To Open Another Long Island Location Patch · Aug 4
• East Meadow Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Pathmark Daily opens in East Meadow, New York Mass Market Retailers · May 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes East Meadow Unique

• The only place in America named East Meadow — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in East Meadow

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in East Meadow

• Grand Stage Diner — american
• HAPPY WOK — chinese
• Majors Steakhouse — steak house
• Redefine Meals — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Tipsy Barrel — american
• Bear Bubble Tea — bubble tea (café)
• Colony Diner
• Golden Garden II — chinese
• Mama Theresa's — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in East Meadow

• East Meadow Baseball Complex reviews ★
• East Meadow Bird Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Speno Memorial Park reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in East Meadow

• BARNUM WOODS SCHOOL
• COUNTY OF NASSAU/CORRECTIONAL CENTER
• EAST MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL
• MCVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PARKWAY SCHOOL
• WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Nassau University Medical Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of East Meadow

🏘️ Nearby Communities