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About New Hyde Park, New York

New Hyde Park is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of 10,220. The population density is 4649.1 people per km². New Hyde Park is located at 40.7351°N, 73.6879°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11040.

New Hyde Park unfolds as a verdant expanse where the suburban dream finds its footing, a place of manicured lawns and mature oak trees that cast dappled shadows across quiet streets. It lies 2.0 miles north-north-west of Franklin Square, NY (from Franklin Square, NY: bearing 342°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east of Queens. The terrain here is gentle, a subtle rise and fall that hints at a distant, softer geography, far removed from the starker edges of the Atlantic coast. During the long summer afternoons, the air often hangs thick and sweet, carrying the faint scent of freshly cut grass and the distant hum of lawnmowers, a gentle symphony of domesticity. Evenings bring a different kind of magic, as the streetlights ignite one by one, their amber glow bleeding into the deepening twilight, transforming the ordinary into something akin to a hushed, expectant stage. The history of New Hyde Park is a layered narrative, one that speaks of agricultural roots giving way to the steady pulse of commuter life. Once a landscape dotted with farms and estates, it evolved into a desirable residential haven, its development spurred by the burgeoning post-war era and the relentless westward expansion of New York City’s influence. The local economy, once tied to the land, now thrives on a diversified base, with a strong presence of small businesses and professional services catering to the needs of its well-established population. While no singular, grand landmark defines its skyline, the character of New Hyde Park is found in its enduring neighborhoods, the quiet dignity of its older homes, and the persistent sense of community that has shaped its identity over generations, a quiet testament to its enduring appeal.

About This New Hyde Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hyde Park, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.735102, -73.687908. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on New Hyde Park and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for New Hyde Park includes the ZIP code (11040), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Sewanhaka Central High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct New Hyde Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.