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The
Town of Hempstead is one of the three towns (otherwise
known as civil townships) in Nassau County, New York,
United States. There are twenty-two incorporated villages
completely or partially in the town. Hempstead is
the most populous town in the state and the nation
with a population of 755,924 at the 2000 Census (estimated
to be 763,822 in 2006). It is comparable in population
to San Francisco or Jacksonville. It is significantly
larger and more populous than Boston, Baltimore, or
Seattle. It occupies the southwest part of the county.
If it were a city, it would be the 14th most populous
city city in the nation, just above San Francisco,
California. In terms, of land area, it would rank
number 67th among US cities.
About
Hempstead
Read about Hempsteads history and demographics.
Did you know that during the American Revolution the
Loyalists in the south and the American sympathizers
in the north caused a split in 1784 into "North
Hempstead" and "South Hempstead."
Hempstead
Tourism
Here you'll find useful information on the fun
things to do and see in and around Hempstead, NY.
Find out more about area hotels,
museums,
shopping,
sports
and sport venues, beaches,
cruises,
golf,
parks
/ recreation and much more!
Hempstead
Business Directory
Coming soon.
Area
Schools and Colleges
Franklin
Career Institute
Medical Office Assistants are valued members of the
medical team and are increasingly relied upon to perform
routine administrative and clinical procedures. As
a Medical Office Assistant student, you learn to perform
such clinical procedures as Electrocardiograms and
routine laboratory tests. You will learn to assist
physicians during examination and treatment. Training
also includes the preparation of medical insurance
bills, reports, correspondence, forms and the transcription
of medical dictation. Additional skill areas include
keyboarding, medical word processing and computer
applications (including the Internet). Communication
skills and patient relations are also taught. The
course concludes with a guaranteed internship to help
apply your learned skills in an actual work setting.
Graduates are qualified to seek positions as medical
assistants in physicians offices, clinics and
other health-related facilities.
91 North Franklin Street
Hempstead, New York 11550
Phone: (516) 481-4444
Hofstra
University
A diverse mix of cultural, social, athletic and recreational
activities delivers the full college experience. Hofstra
offers students the opportunity to live and learn
on our beautiful, 240-acre campus on Long Island and
have easy access to the academic, cultural and career
opportunities in the New York City metropolitan area.
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549
(516) 463-6600
Long
Island Beauty School Inc
From hairdressing, make-up, nails, to skin care &
waxing, our courses are designed to provide you with
a State Certification for your chosen profession.
173A Fulton Ave.
Hempstead, NY 11550
Tel: 516-483-6259
Suburban
Technical School
A growing number of men and women are discovering
career-focused education as one of the fastest and
most effective ways to start a new high-growth career.
175 Fulton Ave # 600
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 505-3150
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