Brookville, NY

Brookville is a small village on Long Island's North Shore in Nassau County. It is known for large estates, wooded roads, and a residential residential character within the Gold Coast landscape. The former Post estate became part of Long Island University, giving the village an important educational presence and a landmark campus. Brookville does not feel like a dense Long Island suburb; it feels more secluded and estate-like, with privacy, old wealth, and access to nearby North Shore towns shaping the experience.