SERVICE, CONVENIENCE, COMMUNITY, RECREATION
Garden City’s renowned Franklin Avenue is home to many of the nation’s leading retailers, including Lord & Taylor, as well as specialty shops, such as H.L. Gross & Brothers Jewelers and Viking Culinary Arts Center.
The Village is also home to numerous fine restaurants including Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Orchid Restaurant, Sushi Ya, Uptown Grille, Asian Moon, Seventh Street Café and Walk Street. Specialty service stores, such as stationery, dry cleaning, gourmet food emporiums, fitness centers and salons as well as bank branches, insurance agencies and medical services abound on Seventh Street—all within easy walking distance
The Hampshire House is conveniently located one mile from the Meadowbrook Parkway, a short drive from Manhattan and one block away from the prestigious Garden City Hotel and the Garden City Station of the Long Island Railroad.
Garden City has a long tradition of community events and attractions--from the vibrant Fall Festival and Street Fairs to the Village Tree Lighting and Summer Gazebo Concerts. Renowned for its top-ranked public school system (first out of 6549 in a study conducted at State University at Albany), Garden City is also home to eight private schools and nine nursery schools and day care centers. The Village also has a modern, Internet-connected community library, playgrounds, tennis courts, a residents’ swimming pool complex, three private golf courses and 12 houses of worship.
