Long island 

Long Island consists of Nassau and Suffolk Counties, though the New York City counties of Queens and Brooklyn are also on the Island. Nassau County is the wealthiest county in New York State(not including New York County/Manhattan). It is also the 5th wealthiest county in the country. Suffolk County is known for the exclusive Hamptons beach enclaves, where many actors, actresses, NYC businessmen, etc. have summer estates. Long Island is home to the most expensive house in the United States. Long Island is part of the New York City metropolitan area(which also includes Westchester County in NY, a few northern New Jersey Counties, and Western Connecticut).

Long Island is known for its outstanding schools, many of which are nationally recognized. Long Island is known for its high quality of living, as well as being one of the most expensive places to live in the US. Fire Island National Seashore is also part of LI. Long Island is surrounded by beaches, and residents can enjoy Jones Beach, Long Beach, Point Lookout, Lido Beach, beaches in the Hamptons, Orient Point, etc. Long Island also has the lowest crime rate in the country.

North Shore communities are known for affluence, South Shore communities are known for beaches.

Long Islanders also generally have a distinct accent, usually associated with the New York City metro area.

Oh you're from Long Island? You must be rich!

Oh you're from Long Island? Please say "Long Guy Land"!

Long Island? isn't that where Billy Joel is from?

Long island by Cool Guy5 July 22, 2006

Vashon Island 

Small island in Washington state, inbetween tacoma and seattle. famous for old old mill road, the bike in the tree and some seriously hyphy marijuana.

i went to old mill road on vashon island yesterday and smoked the best weed!!

Vashon Island by elbowe November 24, 2006

staten island

A place where everybody from Brooklyn moves to.

staten island by Anonymous September 30, 2003

stone island 

a very expensive brand of Italian designer clothes marketed at very high earning, highly educated Europeans.
Actually mainly worn by British Football thugs as a status symbol

stone island by bigmeuprudeboy September 11, 2003

Rhode Island 

was the first of the orriginal 13 collonies to declare its independence, and the last to sign the declaration of Independence.

is the smallest geographically, but has the longest name: The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

Has the third (3rd) lowest obiesity rate in the country, and yet the most donut shops per capita.

a state where the "Providence" airport is really 15 miles away in a neighboring town of Warrwick.

official drink is Coffee Milk
Home of the Independent Man and of Del's Lemonade
State Bird: Rhode Island Red

on the reverse of the quarter is a yaght
and the Claiborne Pell (NewPort) Bridge, which streches between the town of Jamestown on the left and Newport on the right

Rhode Island is the biggest little state in the Union

Rhode Island by Keavy January 22, 2006

Coney Island 

A large neighborhood in Brooklyn, thats close to to water. Coney Island is most famous for its huge amusement park, but is also a place to live. Over the past few years, Coney Island has gotten dirty and most parts or it is ghetto.

The Wonder Wheel down in Coney Island is so cool, you can see it light up at night.

Coney Island by GAME50 November 9, 2005

long island 

Wow. I've lived on Long Island my whole entire life, and I'll admit
-yeah there are those morons who think their 'ghetto' and 'gangsta' but not all of us are like that
-I'm a new yorker cause i live in new york STATE. not the city, you fucktards. i think i would know, i live here.
-not everyone here is rich or white. i know plenty of people who are poor and plenty of people who are black.
-no everyone is homosexual, so get over it. seriously, there are gay people here, but not everyone is.
-i have to admit, we do have nice beaches..
-long island is not upstate, thats just retarted to say.
-not all long islanders have the mentality that we're better then everywhere else. yea i like it here, but i dont think im better then anyone else.
-not all the girls are bitches
-just cause you meet a stupid person here, doesnt make everyone else stupid
-go to a place before you judge it.

so yeah, we have a baillion 7-11's and theirs kid's loitering everywhere, but so what? why does it make such a difference to you?

Long island, born and raised.x3

long island by long island<33 April 16, 2006