Local Info

AREA INFO

Art League of Long Island
107 E Deer Park Rd, Dix Hills,
631-462-5400
www.artleagueli.org

Founded in 1955, the Art League is respected as a major regional art center for their quality and diversity.

Babylon Village Historical & Preservation Society Museum
117 W Main St, Babylon,
631-669-1756
www.babylonvillagehistoricalsociety.org

This museum houses memorabilia and artifacts depicting the rich and diverse history of the village of Babylon.

Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Complex
31 Bellport Ln, Bellport,
631-286-0888
www.bellportbrookhavenhistoricalsociety.org

The Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Complex is a collection of historic buildings, including the 1833 Post-Crowell House, a working blacksmith's shop and the Barn Museum

C M Performing Arts Center
931 Montauk Hwy, Oakdale,
631-218-2810 or 631-218-2811
www.cmpac.com

CM Performing Arts Center is a professional, non-profit theatre presenting more than 12 Broadway style musicals, dramas and comedies each year.

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium
Rte 25A, Cold Spring Harbor,
631-692-6768
www.cshfha.org

The Hatchery features the largest living collection of New York State freshwater reptiles, fish and amphibians.

Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
Main St, Cold Spring Harbor,
631-367-3418
www.cshwhalingmuseum.org

Featuring a library of more than 6,000 artifacts, the museum helps visitors discover Long Island and its incredible whaling history.

Heckscher Museum of Art
2 Prime Av & Rte 25A, Huntington,
631-351-3250
www.heckscher.org

The Heckscher Museum collection features more than 1,800 paintings, sculpture and works on paper spanning 500 years of European and American art.

Hoyt Farm Park Preserve
New Hwy, Commack,
631-543-7804

Features of this preserve include a museum housed in a farmhouse from 1770, nature trails and a wildlife sanctuary.

Islip Art Museum
50 Irish Ln, East Islip,
631-224-5402
www.islipartmuseum.org

Islip Art Museum presents five exhibitions a year in its main galleries, organized around themes which reflect concerns and issues in the current art world.

Kids for Kids Productions, Inc.
218 Knickerbocker Av, Bohemia,
631-244-2880
www.kidsforkidsproductions.org

Kids for Kids introduces young people to musical theatre by giving them the opportunity to perform in professionally produced and directed shows at Airport Playhouse

Long Island Maritime Museum
86 West Av, West Sayville,
631-447-8679
www.limaritime.org

The Long Island Maritime Museum contains exhibits that explore the history of the Great South Bay and the men that harvested the waters.

Long Island Telephone Pioneers Museum
445 Commack Rd, Commack
631-543-1371

Accounting for more than 100 years of telephone technology, displays will peak the interest of visitors of all ages.

Massapequa Historic Complex
Merrick Rd, Massapequa,
516-799-2023
www.massapequahistory.com

Consisting of three historic buildings, this historic complex is preserved by the Historical Society of the Massapequas.

Old Bethpage Village Restoration
Round Swamp Rd, Old Bethpage,
516-572-8400 or 516-572-8401
www.oldbethpage.org

Today there are 51 historic buildings and seven reconstructions on this 209 acre site. Buildings are selected based on their architectural detail and historic significance. The goal is to establish a representative sampling of 19th century structures.

Sagtikos Manor
Montauk Hwy, West Bay Shore
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, the original section of this historic manor house was built in 1692.

Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum
180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport,
631-854-5555
www.vanderbiltmuseum.org

This 43-acre museum complex features a 24 room Spanish Revival Style Mansion, a planetarium, marine museum and much more.

Tackapausha Museum & Preserve
Washington Av, Seaford,
516-571-7443

An interesting selection of Long Island wildlife and their habitats are on display with special presentations focusing on various subjects. Accompanying the museum is a large preserve for nature walks.

Twin Lakes Preserve
Old Mill Rd, Wantagh,
516-431-9200

The 58-acre Twin Lakes Preserve features five fresh water ponds and extensive sections of fresh water wetlands and transitional stage woodlands.

Walt Whitman Birthplace
246 Old Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station,
631-427-5240
www.waltwhitman.org

The home of Walt Whitman, America's greatest poet, circa 1819 features 19th Century furnishings and unusual architecture.

ISLIP TOWN GOVERNMENT TELEPHONE DIRECTORY

Animal Shelter

224-5660

Aviation & Safety
MacArthur Airport	467-3210
Public Safety (Town Property Security)	224-5300

Brentwood Water District

273-4565

Building & Engineering
Complaints	224-5460
New Construction Permits	224-5466
Zoning	224-5475
Inspections & Certificates of Occupancy	224-5470
Plumbing Licenses	224-5473
Plans Examiners	224-5467
Fire Prevention	224-5477
Engineering	224-5360

Community Development Agency

665-1185

Comptroller

224-5576

Constituent Services

224-5380

Environmental Control
(Garbage, Bay Management)

224-5640

Garbage Busters Hotline
(To report illegal dumping)

800-807-0900

Foreign Trade Zone

588-5757

Housing Authority

589-7100

Human Services	224-5310
ACCESS (Drug and Alcohol Counseling)	224-5330
Food Commissary	224-5339
Division of Services to the Disabled	224-5335
Human Development	224-5325
Senior Citizens	224-5340
Therapeutic Recreation / Rehabilitation	224-5312
Youth Bureau	224-5320

Islip Hotline
(Crisis Intervention & Referrals)

277-4700

Keep Islip Clean (KIC)

224-2627

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs
Art Museum	224-5402
Islip Arts Council	224-5420
Cultural Affairs	224-5425
Marinas & Docks	224-5648
Parks / Docks Maintenance	224-5413
Recreation Centers	224-5406
Special Events	224-5407
Sports & Athletics	224-5404

Planning
Economic Development	224-5512
Land Management Division	224-5357
Subdivisions, Zoning	224-5450

Public Information

224-5485

Public Works	224-5600
Traffic Safety, Signs, Street Lights	224-5535

Purchasing

224-5515

Receiver of Taxes

224-5580

Supervisor

224-5500

Tax Assessor

224-5585

Town Attorney

224-5550

Town Council Members
Brian Ferruggiari	224-5565
Pamela J. Greene	224-5559
Christopher D. Bodkin	589-2866
William J. Rowley	589-0234

Town Clerk
(Licenses, Permits, Records)

224-5490

WRAP 24-Hour Hotline
(Recycling Information)

277-9727

Zoning Board of Appeals

224-5489

BRENTWOOD PHONE NUMBERS

Emergency Numbers
Police	911
Fire	Dial Operator
Ambulance	911
Poison Control	542-2323
Suicide & Crisis Hotline Center	679-1111

Utility Company's
Verizon	890-1350
Lipa/Electric	1-800-490-0025
Gas/Keyspan	1-800-930-5003
Cablevision	1-866-575-8000
Brentwood Water	582-2211
Suffolk County Water	582-2211

Helpful Numbers
Southside Hospital	968-3800
Good Samaratin Hospital	376-3000
Brentwood Schls. Adminsitration office	434-2123
Brentwood High School	434-2204
North Fork Bank	231-6100
Bus Service general information	852-5200
Lindy's Taxi	436-7272
Long Island RR	231-5477
Election board & registration information	852-4500
Movies/Commack Multiplex	462-6953

Islip Town
General information	224-5691
Assessor	224-5585
Building Department for CO's	224-5469
Receiver of Taxes	224-5580

PARKS & RECREATION IN THE SURROUNDING AREA

Contact your favorite park for specific amenities. Shaded box indicates inclusion of amenity.
SMITHTOWN PARKS AND RECREATION - 631-269-1122
Andreoli Park - Gibbs Pond Rd, Nesconset
Bill Richards Park - Veterans Mem Hwy, Hauppauge
Brady Park - Maple Av, Smithtown
Brooksite Park - Juniper Av, Smithtown
Burr Winkle Park - Harvest Ln, Commack
Cy Donnelly Park - Haig PI, Kings Park
East Hills Park - Fifty Acre Rd, Smithtown
Flynn Memorial Park - Old Commack Rd, Kings Park
Gaynor Park - Woodlawn Av, St. James
Harrisons Pond Park - St Johnland Rd, San Remo
Hoyt Farm Park - New Hwy, Commack
Kings Park - Memorial Park Cedar St, Kings Park
Landing Avenue Park - Landing Av, Smithtown
Laurel Drive Park - Laurel Dr, Smithtown
Morewood Park - Paul Ln, Smithtown
Pine Cone Woods Park - Garvey Dr. Hauppauge
Smithtown Landing Country Club - Landing Av, Smithtown
Sprofera Park - Browns Rd, Nesconset
Tide Park - Main St, Smithtown
Valmont Park - Marie Crescent, Commack
Veterans Memorial Park - Moriches Rd, St. James
Whitman Hollow Park - Map In, Commack
SUFFOLK COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION 631-854-4949
Blydenburgh Country Park - Smithtown, 631-854-3713	627
Cathedral Pines County Park - Middle Island, 631-852-5500	320
Cedar Point County Park - East Hampton, 631-852-7620	607
Cupsogue Beach County Park - Westhampton, 631-852-8111	296
Gardiner County Park - West Bay Shore, 631-854-0935	231
Indian Island County Park - Riverhead, 631-852-3232	275
Lake Ronkonkoma County Park - Lake Ronkonkoma, 631-854-9699
Lakeland County Park - Islandia, 631-853-2727	80
Meschuff Beach County Park - Hampton Bays, 631-852-8205
Robert Cushman Murphy County Park - Calverton/Manorville
Sears Bellows County Park - Hampton Bays, 631-852-8290	700
Shinnecock County Park - East Southampton, 631-852-8899
Smith Point County Park - Shirley, 631-852-1313
Southaven County Park - Brookhaven, 631-854-1414	1,356
Theodore Roosevelt County Park - Montauk, 631 852-7878
West Hills County Park - Huntington, 631-854-4423
LONG ISLAND STATE PARKS
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park - Oakdale, 631-581-1002	690
Belmont Lake State Park - Babylon, 631-667-5055	459
Bethpage State Park - Farmingdale, 516-249-0701	1,475
Caleb Smith State Park - Smithtown, 631-265-1054	543
Camp Hero State Park - Montauk, 631-668-3781	415
Captree State Park - Fire Island, 631-669-0449	298
Caumsett State Historic Park - Lloyd Point, 631-423-1770	1,500
Cold Spring Harbor State Park - Cold Spring Harbor, 631-423-1770	40
Connetquot River State Park - Oakdale, 631-581-1005	3,473
Gov. Alfred E. Smith State Park - Kings Park, 631-269-4333	1,266
Heckscher State Park - East Islip, 631-581-2100	1,657
Hempstead Lake State Park - West Hempstead, 516-766-1029	775
Hither Hills State Park - Montauk 631-668-2554	1,755
Jones Beach State Park - Fire Island, 516-785-1600	2,413
Montauk Downs State Park - Montauk,. 631-668-3781	160
Montauk Point State Park - Montauk, 631-668-3781	724
Nissequogue River State Park - Kings Park, 631-269-4927	153
Orient Beach State Park - Orient, 631-323-2440	357
Robert Moses State Park - Fire Island, 631-669-0470	875
Shadmoor State Park - Montauk 631-688-3781	99
Trail View State Park - Huntington, 631-423-1770	400
Valley Stream State Park - Valley Stream, 516-825-4128	97
Wildwood State Park - Wading River, 631-929-4314	769