Franklin Square, New York
Population: 29,342
Located in Nassau County
Located on famous Long Island, in the heart of Nassau County, in what is affectionately known as "South Shore", lies the community of Franklin Square. This region is truly a vacation paradise, but more than that, it is a paradise for those looking for a little peace and quiet at the end of a hard day in the other 5 boroughs! As the heart of Long Island - the largest island adjoining the continental United States - Nassau County delivers the finest in activities, entertainment, scenic environments and pure relaxation for tourists. Miles of sandy beaches and top-rated parks, an abundance of historical landmarks, quality restaurants and five-star hotels greatly enhance the region's leisure and economic lure. With the Hamptons to the east and the Statue of Liberty to the west, Nassau County has become one of the fastest growing regions in the country. Located just east of Kennedy and LaGuardia Airports, Nassau County offers a unique system of transportation. Manhattan's daily Broadway plays; the Museum of Natural History and the Empire State Building are only 15 minutes from Nassau County's western border. Franklin Squares has something for everyone, right in the town, or not far away! Whether it's boating, swimming, bicycling, fishing, landmark and historical exploration, shopping or fitness activities, such as walking, running, golfing or tennis, the town provides a wide array of superior facilities for all to enjoy. If sports is an interest of yours, Franklin Square will make you feel right at home, with both amateur and professional sports in the region. Nassau County is the home of the New York Islanders, the renowned Women's Sports Foundation and soon to be built Women's Sports Hall of Fame. Franklin Square is a diverse neighborhood, and is more affordable than some of the towns surrounding it. Homes start at $350,000 for a two bedroom home with about 900 square feet and range up to $700,000 for a five bedroom home with approximately 2,300 square feet. Homes are well maintained, and range in age from post WWII to new construction. All of them are built on small city lots, that range in size from 2,000 square feet to 7,000 square feet. It is its very proximity to New York City that makes Franklin Square such a desirable place to live though. Commuting is made easy, both day and night, so getting out for a night on the town is an easy thing to do! Franklin Square has a vast amount of promise, come and see for yourself!
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