East Garden City, New York

East Garden City, New York
The skyline of the Nassau Hub, as seen in 2021.
The skyline of the Nassau Hub, as seen in 2021.
Nickname: 
Nassau Hub
Location was in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Location was in Nassau County and the state of New York.
East Garden City, New York is located in Long Island
East Garden City, New York
East Garden City, New York
Location on Long Island
East Garden City, New York is located in New York
East Garden City, New York
East Garden City, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°43′51″N 73°35′53″W / 40.73083°N 73.59806°W / 40.73083; -73.59806
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownHempstead
Named forIts location east of Garden City
Area
 • Total
3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2)
 • Land3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Codes
11530, 11550, 11553, 11590
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-22065
GNIS feature ID1852898

East Garden City (also known as the Nassau Hub) is a hamlet and former census-designated place (CDP) in the northeast part of the Town of Hempstead, in the central part of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States, along the Hempstead/North Hempstead town line. The population was 6,208 at the 2010 census, when it was still listed as a CDP. Since then, it is now included in the Uniondale CDP.

The hamlet is mostly a commercial and industrial area, and it also includes Nassau Community College – along with a portion of Hofstra University's north campus.