Editing Greenlawn, New York (section)

===Notable people===
* Greenlawn Fire Chief 1999-2000 Steve Fellmeth
* The artist [[Cindy Sherman]] grew up in Greenlawn. She attended, and graduated from [[Harborfields High School]]
* The pop singer [[Mariah Carey]] grew up in Greenlawn. She attended, and graduated from [[Harborfields High School]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Mariah Carey Revisited|last=Nickson|first=Chris|publisher=St Martin's Griffin|year=1998|isbn=978-0-312-19512-0|location=New York|pages=16}}</ref>
* [[Jeff Hawkins]], born in 1957 in Huntington, New York, and who graduated from Harborfields High School in 1975, is the founder of Palm Computing where he invented the Palm Pilot, and Handspring where he invented the Treo.
* [[Fay Kellogg]], called the foremost woman architect in the US, summered on a farm that she owned in Greenlawn. She also designed and supervised the building of Greenlawn's post office east of Broadway behind the train station in 1911.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gcha.info/Newsletter/Mar-Apr%2001.pdf |title=Greenlawn—Centerport Historical Association Newsletter |date=March–April 2001 |page=2 |access-date=2011-05-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111003091521/http://www.gcha.info/Newsletter/Mar-Apr%2001.pdf |archive-date=2011-10-03}}</ref>
* [[Christine Frederick]], home economist and proponent of Taylorism, performed household experiments from her house on Cuba Hill Road.
* The late [[Karl Linnas]], surveyor and alleged [[war criminal]] and [[Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy|Nazi collaborator]] in Nazi-occupied [[Soviet Estonia]] during [[World War II]].
* The late [[Charles Ludlam]], actor, playwright and founder of the Theater of the Ridiculous in New York City, grew up in Greenlawn and graduated from Harborfields High School.
*[[Sara Whalen]] (born 1976), Olympic medalist soccer player
* [[Clark Gillies]], [[Hockey Hall of Fame]] inductee, four time [[Stanley Cup]] Champion (1979-1983), and former Captain of the [[New York Islanders]], resided in Greenlawn until his death in January 21, 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goldstein |first=Richard |date=2022-01-23 |title=Clark Gillies, 67, Rugged Star on Islanders' Championship Teams, Dies |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/23/obituaries/clark-gillies-dead.html |access-date=2022-07-04 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* [[Matthew Coronato|Matt Coronato]] is a professional ice hockey forward for the [[Calgary Flames]] of the [[National Hockey League]] who grew up in Greenlawn.

'''Historical Sites'''

* [[Henry Smith Farmstead|John Gardiner Farm]] - Original house was built in the 1750s. The property is now owned by the Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.greenlawncenterporthistorical.org/john-gardiner-farm|title=John Gardiner Farm|website=Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association|access-date=2019-08-27}}</ref>