How serious a problem is the lack of affordable housing in [Nassau/Suffolk] County?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
How likely is that you will move out of [Nassau/Suffolk] County to an area with lower housing costs and property taxes in the next 5 years?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
How concerned are you that the high cost of housing will force members of your family to move out of [Nassau/Suffolk] County?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
In an average month, how difficult is it for you and your family living with you to pay the rent or mortgage?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
How serious is the problem of young people moving away from [Nassau/Suffolk] County because of the high cost of living?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
How serious a problem are high property taxes in [Nassau/Suffolk] County?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
Overall, what do you think is the MOST important problem facing residents of [Nassau/Suffolk] County today?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
Is [Nassau/Suffolk] County headed in the right direction?
Survey conducted by the Stony Brook University Center for Survey Research during the fall of 2014.
Looking Ahead on Long Island
Looking ahead on Long Island: To stay or go, live downtown, where to work, and other local matters.
Major Industrial Clusters, Change in Employment Concentation, 2008-2013
Major industrial clusters in Long Island’s economy, 2008 – 1 Quarter 2013, change in employment concentration
Population Change, Nassau and Suffolk
Population change, Nassau and Suffolk Counties, 2000-2013
Racial and Ethnic Composition, 1990-2012
Racial and ethnic composition on Long Island, 1990-2012
Growth in Total Employment
Growth in total employment for LI, NYS and US, 2003-2012
Federal SBIR/STTR Funding
Federal SBIR/STTR Funding to Companies on Long Island and Throughout New York State, 2000-2011
Gross Metropolitan Product 2003-2012
Long Island’s Gross Metropolitan Product, 2003-2012
Percent Change in Ridership
Percent change in ridership on the Long Island Rail Road and others, 2012-2013
Downtowns with the Lowest Vacancy Rates
Downtowns with the lowest vacancy rates, by downtown size, 2013
Housing Permits Issued, 1990-2012
Housing permits issued per 1,000 residents in the LI, NYC & NY Region, 1990-2012
Household Income Distribution, 2005-2013
Household income distribution of Long Island residents, 2005-2013
Third Track: Key Points
How 9.8 miles of new train track on Long Island can generate more than 14,000 jobs.
The Economic and Fiscal Impacts of the Long Island Rail Road Main Line Third Track (Executive Summary)
The executive summary of a report conducted by HR&A Advisors and Parsons Brinkerhoff highlights the enormous impact that an additional 9.8 miles of track on the LIRR Main Line could have on Long Island’s economy.