... trains that served predominately minority communties (i.e. Hempstead,
Westbury, Wyandanch, etc.)
Dan Stavola, a mason contractor and resident, demanded to know why
the town board "would want to turn Montauk into the Bronx of the East
End.
We don't want Hampton Bays out here. We don't want Freeport out here.
Montauk, he added, "is turning into a hole.
Newsday, 2003 Feb 05
Out of 37,000 zip codes nationwide, if you thought Beverly Hills, CA
is the nation's wealthiest zip code, you are mistaken. The Great Neck,
Long Island zip code of 11024 takes top honors with a per household
median income after taxes of $74,552, according to Bill Communications
Market Statistics. Roslyn, another Long Island zip code (11576) ranks
second with $70,338 and the Beverly Hills, CA code 90210 comes in
third with $69,265. In fact, of the top zip codes, Long Island
communitities occupied 10 positions.
(--Census, which year ? 1990 ?)
TriState Transportation Campaign.
pcac-lirr Commuter Council is an officious voice of train riders. Or on behalf of train riders.
But not too strident.
Full name:
Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee's Long Island Rail Road Commuters Council (LIRRCC).