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== Economy == Port Washington North is a [[Commuter town|bedroom community]] of the [[New York City|City of New York]].<ref name=":12" /> As such, a significant number of Flower Hill residents commute to/from New York for work.<ref name=":12" /> From a land use perspective, the village consists of a relatively-balanced mix of residential, business, waterfront, and industrial districts.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-01-21 |title=Zoning Information - Village of Port Washington North |url=https://portwashingtonnorth.org/zoning-information/ |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=portwashingtonnorth.org |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Grumman Studios]] has a studio space in the industrial section of the village.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=Home β Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District |url=https://portwashingtonbid.org/ |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=PWBID |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-18 |title=Grumman Studios at Port Washington North wins $1.25 million from New York State |url=https://www.newsday.com/business/film-tv-production-grant-grumman-i3pw195f |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=Newsday |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |date=2021-04-14 |title=Port Washington Movie Studio Green-Lighted By Village: Report |url=https://patch.com/new-york/portwashington/port-washington-movie-studio-green-lighted-village-report |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=Port Washington, NY Patch |language=en}}</ref> Additionally, [[Publishers Clearing House]] was headquartered within the village until it moved to [[Jericho, New York|Jericho]] in the 2010s; the property was redeveloped into the Grumman Studios facility.<ref name=":5" /> Furthermore, the entire village is located within the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District's boundaries.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Municipalities & Jurisdictional Lines |url=https://portwashingtonbid.org/municipalities-jurisdictional-lines/ |access-date=August 17, 2022 |website=Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District |language=en-US}}</ref> === Land use and zoning === The housing stock in the village is diverse, with a mixture of single-family, multifamily, and townhome-type housing.<ref name=":3" /> The majority of the housing stock is [[Single-family detached home|single-family]] residential. Two [[garden apartment]] complexes are located in the Soundview Village section of the village. One [[Townhouse|townhome]]-type development is located adjacent to the Stop & Shop Plaza, while another β the [[Gated community|gated]] Mill Pond Acres development β is located towards the east end of the village, and is zoned for residents aged 55 and over.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":3" /> The industrial areas β officially designated as "Economic Development" and "Maritime Business" districts, consist of light manufacturing, offices, warehouses, and studios.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":3" /> The waterfront district, meanwhile, consists of the Bay Walk Park and boat launch & docking areas.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":3" /> The business district consists of several commercial businesses.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":3" /> Furthermore, two large shopping centers β the Soundview Marketplace and Stop & Shop Plaza β are located within this district.<ref name=":12" /><ref name=":3" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Oakes |first=Cameryn |date=2023-03-15 |title=Crumbl Cookies, Starbucks drive-thru coming to Soundview Marketplace - Featured |url=https://theisland360.com/featured/crumbl-cookies-starbucks-drive-thru-coming-to-soundview-marketplace/ |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=The Island 360 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-03-18 |title=Village Elections on Tuesday |url=https://patch.com/new-york/portwashington/village-elections-on-tuesday-e90d4bea |access-date=2024-07-31 |website=Port Washington, NY Patch |language=en}}</ref>
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