Long Island

Long Island is an island region in the state of New York in the United States. This island is made up of four different counties: Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, and Kings.

History
During the early 17th century, Long Island was discovered by the Netherlanders, claiming it as a part of New Netherlands in North America. In 1664, it became claimed by the British. Since 1674, Long Island became the property of New York.

Geography
Long Island is an island in New York that is located in the United States Atlantic Coast.