Editing Lynbrook, New York (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Tex Antoine]] (1923–1983), early TV weatherman who would draw cartoons with the weather reports.<ref>Berkun, Todd. [https://placesnomore.wordpress.com/2017/01/27/tex-antoine-a-career-on-the-air/ "Tex Antoine: A Career on the Air"], LI & NY Places that are no more, January 27, 2017. Accessed June 1, 2022. "Tex moved into a four bedroom house in Lynbrook, Long Island, and made many island area public appearances until the 1960s when he got married."</ref>
* [[Raymond J. Barry]] (born 1939), actor, was raised in Lynbrook and attended Lynbrook High School.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
* [[Whittaker Chambers]] (1901–1961), ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' magazine editor and former [[Communism|Communist]]-turned-anti-Communist activist, was raised in Lynbrook and lived there as an adult.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Witness|publisher=Random House|year=1952|pages=92–94, 749 et al|isbn=0-89526-571-0}}</ref><ref>Vinciguerra, Thomas. [https://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/30/nyregion/ghosts-rest-at-whittaker-chambers-home.html "Ghosts Rest at Whittaker Chambers Home"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', March 30, 1997. Accessed June 1, 2022. "But thanks to Sam Tanenhaus's ''Whittaker Chambers: A Biography'' (Random House), the controversial anti-Communist crusader has been recalled as a native son of Long Island – Lynbrook, to be precise, – where he grew up and to which he returned while working as the embattled foreign news editor of Time magazine."</ref>
* [[Alan Colmes]] (1950–2017), radio and television personality, was raised in Lynbrook.<ref>Smollins, Mike. [https://www.liherald.com/stories/former-lynbrook-resident-fox-news-host-alan-colmes-dies-at-66,88662 "Former Lynbrook resident, Fox News host Alan Colmes dies at 66"], ''Long Island Herald'', February 23, 2017. Accessed June 1, 2022. "Former Lynbrook resident and political commentator Alan Colmes died Thursday after battling a brief illness. He was 66."</ref>
* [[Edward Field (poet)|Edward Field]], poet, was raised in Lynbrook and attended Lynbrook High School. 
* [[The Tenderloins|Joe Gatto]], improv comedian, [[Impractical Jokers]] was a resident from Summer 2015 to 2019. 
* [[Bob Keeshan|Bob "Captain Kangaroo" Keeshan]] (1927–2004) was born in Lynbrook.
* [[Quint Kessenich]], sportscaster for ABC and ESPN television covering lacrosse, basketball, football, hockey, wrestling and horse racing since 1993.
* [[Tony Kornheiser]], ''[[Pardon the Interruption]]'' television personality, was raised in Lynbrook.
* [[Charles Nam]], sociologist.