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== Infrastructure == === Transportation === ==== Road ==== ===== Federal roads ===== * [[File:I-495.svg|24x24px]] [[Interstate 495 (New York)|Long Island Expressway (Interstate 495)]] β Travels through the southern portion of the village, between [[Glen Cove Road|Glen Cove Road (CR 1)]] (at its eastern border) and [[Roslyn Road|Roslyn Road (CR 7)]] (at its western border).<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":9">{{Cite web |title=Nassau County Road Jurisdiction Viewer |url=https://nassau-county.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=0cb89be5516c4571b1be0972bc2c8cbf |access-date=April 9, 2022 |website=nassau-county.maps.arcgis.com}}</ref>[[File:Long Island Expressway at Exit 38, East Hills, Long Island, New York October 11, 2021 B.jpg|thumb|The Long Island Expressway in East Hills at Exit 38, looking towards the west in 2021.]] ===== State roads ===== Two state roads pass through and serve the village:<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":9" /> * [[File:NY-25A.svg|24x24px]] [[New York State Route 25A|Northern Boulevard (NY 25A)]] β Forms portions of the northern border of the village, with [[Greenvale, New York|Greenvale]] and [[Old Brookville, New York|Old Brookville]].<ref name=":6" /> * [[File:Northern Pkwy Shield Updated.png|24x24px]] [[Northern State Parkway]] β Forms the southern boundary of the village, with [[Roslyn Heights, New York|Roslyn Heights]].<ref name=":6" /> ===== Other roads ===== Other major roads which are located within (or pass through) the Village of East Hills include Chestnut Drive, [[Glen Cove Road]], Harbor Hill Road, Locust Lane, [[New York State Route 25D|Old Powerhouse Road]], [[New York State Route 25D|Old Westbury Road]], Red Ground Road, [[Roslyn Road]], and Round Hill Road.<ref name=":6" /> ==== Rail ==== While there are no [[Long Island Rail Road]] stations located within the village limits, the [[Oyster Bay Branch]] does form portions of the RoslynβEast Hills border.<ref name=":6" /> The nearest station to the village is the [[Roslyn station (LIRR)|Roslyn]] station on the Oyster Bay Branch, located in the adjacent, unincorporated hamlet of Roslyn Heights.<ref name=":6" /> ==== Bus ==== [[File:A Bus Stop, East Hills, Long Island, New York October 13, 2021 A.jpg|thumb|A bus stop for the n27 on Harbor Hill Road in 2021.]] East Hills is served by the [[N20H (Long Island bus)|n20H]] and [[N27 (Long Island bus)|n27]] bus routes, which are operated by [[Nassau Inter-County Express|Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE)]].<ref name=":6" /> The n20H travels along the village's northern border via Northern Boulevard.<ref name=":13">{{Cite web |title=Nassau Inter-County Express β Maps and Schedules |url=https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules |access-date=August 10, 2020 |website=nicebus.com}}</ref> The n27 travels through the heart of the village along Harbor Hill Road β as well as along Glen Cove Road.<ref name=":6" /> === Utility services === ==== Natural gas ==== [[National Grid (US)|National Grid]] provides [[natural gas]] to homes and businesses that are hooked up to natural gas lines in the Village of East Hills.<ref name=":38">{{Cite web |title=Long Island Utility Information β LIPA, Nat Grid, & Local Water Authorities. |url=https://www.longisland.com/utilities.html |access-date=October 24, 2020 |website=LongIsland.com}}</ref> ==== Power ==== [[PSEG Long Island]] provides power to all homes and businesses within the Village of East Hills.<ref name=":38" /> ==== Sewage ==== Most places in East Hills are not connected to a [[Sanitary sewer|sanitary sewer system]] β although there were failed plans in the 1970s to create a sewer district for much of northwestern Nassau County, which would have included East Hills in the second phase of the $122 million (1972 USD) project.<ref>{{Cite news |author=Rob E. Blast |date=October 15, 1972 |title=Sewer Plan In Nassau Is Likely to Be Shelved|work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1972/10/15/archives/sewer-plan-in-nassau-is-likely-to-be-shelved.html |access-date=December 20, 2020 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> As such, the majority of homes and businesses in East Hills rely on [[cesspools]] and [[septic systems]].<ref name=":6" /> The few properties in East Hills which are connected to sanitary sewers are connected to the [[Nassau County Sewage District]]'s sanitary sewage network, via its East Hills Interceptor line.<ref name=":6" /> ==== Trash collection ==== [[Waste management|Trash collection services]] in East Hills are provided and operated by the village.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Town of North Hempstead β Garbage Districts |url=https://www.northhempsteadny.gov/content/16255/18644/30092/default.aspx |access-date=December 20, 2020 |website=www.northhempsteadny.gov}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Services Provided |url=https://villageofeasthills.org/village-hall/services-provided/ |access-date=September 9, 2022 |website=villageofeasthills.org}}</ref> ==== Water ==== The Village of East Hills is served by the following [[water district]]s:<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":41">{{Cite web |title=Profile |url=https://www.roslynwaterdistrict.org/profile |access-date=October 24, 2020 |publisher=Roslyn Water District}}</ref> * The [[Roslyn Water District]] β Serves the portions of East Hills in the Town of North Hempstead, excluding the Northern State Parkway and the [[New York State Department of Transportation]]'s maintenance yard on Glen Cove Road.<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":41" /> * The Jericho Water District β Serves the portions of East Hills in the Town of Oyster Bay.<ref name=":6" /> * The Village of Old Westbury Water System β Serves the [[New York State Department of Transportation]]'s maintenance yard on Glen Cove Road.<ref name=":6" /> Additionally, some portions of the Northern State Parkway within the village are within the northern extremes of the Albertson Water District.<ref name=":6" />
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