![]() ![]() Those are the Cross Island Parkway, Wantagh Parkway, Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway (Route 135), Bethpage State Parkway, Meadowbrook Parkway, Sunken Meadow Parkway (AKA Sagtikos Parkway) and William Floyd Parkway. There are only a few highways and main roadways that run north and south on Long Island and those can be treacherous and have major traffic backups at any point in the day. Click here for a map of Long Island which has been recently updated by the NYMTC. Ocean Parkway begins at the Robert Moses Causeway and runs the length of the barrier island on Long Island’s south shore passing by Jones Beach State Park and runs west to the Meadowbrook Parkway in Merrick. Route 114 spans from East Hampton, through Sag Harbor and does continue on to Shelter Island, but to continue to through to Shelter Island or the north fork you must utilize the local ferries to and from Shelter Island. Long Island’s north and south forks do not have a continuous roadway connecting them. Jericho Turnpike (Route 25) is a local road that runs parallel to the 495 and also spans the island from the western Nassau County border all the way to the north fork terminating at the north-easternmost town Orient Point. Almost every major highway on Long Island has a local roadway running parallel to it. Sunrise Highway spans from the border of Nassau county and Queens county and runs all the way through to Montauk Point at the south-easternmost tip of Long Island. The Southern State Parkway spans a portion of Long Island’s southernmost shore from Hecksher State Parkway in East Islip to the western junction of the Belt Parkway and Cross Island Parkway which zigzags over the border between Queens County and Nassau County. The Northern State Parkway transitions from the Grand Central Parkway in the Lake Success area and continues eastward to Hauppauge where it runs into Route 347. or the 495) and runs along at roughly the center of the island from Exit 72 in Riverhead all the way west to the highway’s terminus at the Midtown Tunnel (also known as the Queens Midtown tunnel) which enters Manhattan’s East side between East 34th street and East 42nd street. There are a few major highways/roadways that span most of Long Island from East to West… the Long Island Expressway is the largest highway (known locally as the L.I.E. Residents can stay informed on the air quality situation. Those with symptoms should consider consulting their personalĪ toll free air quality hotline has been established so New York Preexisting respiratory problems such as asthma or heart disease. People who may be especially sensitive to the effects ofĮlevated levels of pollutants include the very young, and those with ![]() Outdoor physical activity to reduce the risk of adverse healthĮffects. Health recommends that individuals consider limiting strenuous When pollution levels are elevated, the New York State Department of The AQI value, the greater the health concern. The Air Quality Index, or AQI, was created as an easy way toĬorrelate levels of different pollutants to one scale. New York, Bronx, Kings, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk,Īir quality levels in outdoor air are predicted to be greater thanĪn Air Quality Index value of 100 for the pollutant of Ground Level ![]() Issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the following counties: AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has ![]()
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