Fire Island
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News in Fire Island
Gothamist
September 13A new queer film festival is coming to Fire Island this month
A scene from “Bookends,” starring Noam Ash and Charlie Barnett. The inaugural Grove & Pines Film Festival is a three-day event that will take over Cherry Grove and the Pines starting Sept. 18. [ more › ]
Events
Long Island Press
September 9The Call to Service that Fire Island Ferries Answered in the Aftermath of September 11
The terror of September 11, 2001, was a day that changed New Yorkers and Americans alike. On that sunny Tuesday morning, half of the 19 Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 from Logan Airport in Boston. Within a little more than…
GeneralIn and around Fire Island
See & do
- Arts Project of Cherry Grove Ny
- Atlantique Marina by Strong's & Grovers
- Barrett Beach Park
- Bauhaus on the Bay
- Cupsouge Beach
Eat, drink & stay
- Belvedere Guest House for Men
- Canteen
- Casino Bar, Davis Park
- Big Dick's Halfway Inn
- Captain Bills Restaurant
Shops & services
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Fire Island by the numbers
- Area
- 9.17 sq mi (23.75 km²), 29.08 sq mi water
- Median age
- 49.7
- Persons per household
- 2.9
- Median house value
- $784,100