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Nassau and Suffolk counties are home to numerous colleges and universities, including: Stony Brook University, Hofstra University, Adelphi University, SUNY @ Old Westbury, Farmingdale State University, Long Island University - C.W. Post Campus, Long Island University - Southampton College campus, Nassau Community College, Suffolk County Community College. |
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, was said to capture the spirit of the north shore of Long Island (Gold Coast) in the 1920's. |
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In 2004, the average price of a home in Nassau County was $541,443 and in Suffolk County was $402,373. |
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