Editing Manhasset, New York (section)

=== Failed incorporation attempts ===
There have been several unsuccessful attempts over the years – especially throughout the 1940s – for some or all of the unincorporated areas of Manhasset to incorporate as villages.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Sheward|first=Virginia|date=May 12, 1949|title=Press Manhasset Self-Rule Plan|work=[[Newsday]]|via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|date=March 27, 1950|title=3-in-1 Village Plan Nixed Under Canvas|work=[[Newsday]]|via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|date=January 25, 1950|title=Three Villages Want to Be One|work=[[Newsday]]|via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news|date=March 1, 1950|title=Fight Village Plan for Strathmore Area|work=[[Newsday]]|via=[[ProQuest]]}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite news|date=1950-03-27|title=Bar Strathmore Incorporation|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1950/03/27/archives/bar-strathmore-incorporation.html|access-date=2021-05-20|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The most recent proposal to incorporate the hamlet took place in 2016.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |last=Agboola |first=Adedamola |date=2016-04-14 |title=Manhasset Civics Explore Village Incorporation |url=https://theislandnow.com/news-98/manhasset-civics-explore-village-incorporation/ |access-date=2021-06-13 |website=The Island Now |language=en-US}}</ref>