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BRENTWOOD: Calls for urgent safety review of danger road

CALLS for a major safety review of a main route into Brentwood have been made after the third pedestrian crossing crash there in as many years. ......

Kerrigan's goal gets West Islip past Massapequa

Brooke Kerrigan's goal in the third overtime lifted West Islip to a 1-0 win over Massapequa. Photo credit: Photo by Kathy Kmonicek West Islip's...

Johnson's last second goal gives West Islip championship

After West Islip overcame a 2-0 deficit with nine minutes remaining, the game seemed destined for overtime. The final second began ticking off the clock in...

Connecticut Regulator Issues Cease and Desist Against Lend America

Another shoe is dropping for Lend America, the Melville, NY-based mortgage lender that was hit last month with a civil fraud suit by the ......

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West Islip, NY Demographics

Population 28907
Median household income in 199975914
Per capita income in 199927704
Median year structure built1958
Median gross rent994
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199925.9
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses207500
Median real estate taxes5954
Racial breakdown
White alone94.08
Hispanic or Latino:3.33
Asian alone0.92
Two or more races0.83
Black or African American alone0.59
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.12
Some other race alone0.10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00