Long Island is not a borough. Nor is it a county, city, or town. The name "Long Island" is a geographical name, not a political or official one. Long Island, which is part of New York State, is the largest island in the continental United States. The island is divided into four counties: Kings County, Queens County, Nassau County and Suffolk County. Two of these counties -- Kings and Queens -- are also boroughs of New York City.
The five boroughs of New York City are Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. Each borough is also a county in state government: Manhattan is New York County, Brooklyn is Kings County, Staten Island is Richmond County, and the other two have the same names (Queens is Queens County and The Bronx is Bronx County).
The boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens (Kings County and Queens County) are located on the western end of Long Island. The remainder of Long Island consists of the two other counties (Nassau County and Suffolk County) which are part of New York State, but NOT part of New York City.
New York City has five (5) borough, two of which, Queens and Brooklyn, are on Long Island. A borough is a portion of the City of New York. Boroughs are also counties. New York City is the only city that contains five entire counties. But a Borough government is subsidiary to the city government, while a county government is a creation of the State of New York. So while there are other counties, Nassau and Suffolk, on Long Island, They are not boroughs. There are only the two boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens on Long Island.
Two of New York City's five boroughs are on Long Island: Brooklyn and Queens. Brooklyn and Queens occupy the western end of Long Island.
Manhattan and Staten Island are each their own islands, and The Bronx is the only New York City borough that is attached to the mainland of New York State.
Long Island is not in any borough, however Queens and Brooklyn are technically on Long Island.
Long Island is not fully located in any one borough of NYC, but is part of two: Brooklyn and Queens.
The five boroughs of New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island) are situated on three islands: Manhattan Island, Staten Island, and Long Island. The boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are on Long Island. The rest of Long Island is a part of New York State, but not a part of New York City. The Bronx is the only New York City borough that is not on an island.
No. The Bronx is the only New York City borough that is not an island, or part of an island. The borough of Manhattan and the borough of Staten Island are both islands, and the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens are located on the western end of Long Island. The Bronx is the only New York City borough that is attached to the mainland of New York State.
New York City. Two of New York City's five boroughs -- Brooklyn and Queens --occupy the western end of Long Island. The other three boroughs are Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx. Manhattan and Staten Island are each islands, and the Bronx is the only New York City borough that is not an island or part of an island, but is attached to the mainland of New York State.
No, Manhattan is one of the five boroughs of New York City: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. New York City is a city in New York State.
No, Long Island is not a city. It is a large island just east of Manhattan that stretches northeast out into the Atlantic Ocean. Long Island contains four counties, of the State of New York. Two of them, Queens and Kings, are the boroughs Queens and Brooklyn of New York City. The other two, Nassau and Suffolk, are largely suburban areas.
There are around 70 islands in the waters surrounding New York City. The better known are Manhattan and Staten Island, but there are also Islands like Ellis Island, Liberty Island, Governors Island and Roosvelt Island to name a few.
The five New York City boroughs are Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island and Queens.
There are five boroughs in total in New York City. The boroughs in New York city are as follows: Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
New York City has five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island.
New York City includes five boroughs-Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
On June 29th 1999, ferrets were banned in New York City's five boroughs. Ferrets are LEGAL in the rest of New York State. The ban only applies to New York City's five boroughs. Ferrets are legal in Long Island. However, Staten Island is part of New York City.
The five boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island) consolidated into one city in 1898.