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Beauchamp's 1907 New York State Museum survey of Algonquian place names records \"Wan-tagh\" as the name of \"an Indian village in Hempstead.\"", "src": [ 1 ] }, "founded": null, "incorporated": null, "gnisId": null, "wikidataId": null }, "quickFacts": [ { "label": "Legal status", "value": "Unincorporated hamlet in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County", "src": [ 2 ] }, { "label": "Police", "value": "Nassau County Police Department, Seventh Precinct", "src": [ 5, 6 ] }, { "label": "Main state roads", "value": "NY 27 (Sunrise Highway); Wantagh State Parkway (NY 908T)", "src": [ 3 ] }, { "label": "Historic LIRR station", "value": "Built 1885; preserved as the Wantagh Railroad Museum since 1982", "src": [ 4 ] }, { "label": "County park", "value": "Wantagh Park, 1 King Road, 111 acres, in the county park system since 1961", "src": [ 8 ] } ], "timeline": [ { "date": "1643-12-13", "label": "Hempstead deed", "text": "Robert Fordham and John Carman negotiated the founding land deed for the Town of Hempstead, confirmed only in 1657.", "src": [ 2 ] }, { "date": "1885", "label": "Railroad station built", "text": "The Long Island Rail Road station later preserved as the Wantagh Railroad Museum was built on Railroad Avenue, east of Wantagh Avenue.", "src": [ 4 ] }, { "date": "1929-08-04", "label": "Jones Beach opens", "text": "Robert Moses opened Jones Beach State Park to the public; the Wantagh State Parkway is the park's main access road from the north.", "src": [ 9 ] }, { "date": "1961", "label": "Wantagh Park", "text": "The 111-acre Wantagh Park, at 1 King Road, became part of the Nassau County park system.", "src": [ 8 ] }, { "date": "1966", "label": "Station moved", "text": "The 1885 depot was moved a few blocks to save it from demolition when railroad service was expanded, and restored to its 1904 appearance.", "src": [ 4 ] }, { "date": "1982", "label": "Museum opens", "text": "The Wantagh Preservation Society opened the restored depot to the public as a museum.", "src": [ 4 ] }, { "date": "1986-08-11", "label": "Human rights ruling", "text": "The Appellate Division largely upheld a finding that the Wantagh Union Free School District discriminated on the basis of sex and age against a candidate for a director of pupil personnel services position.", "src": [ 10 ] } ], "sections": [ { "id": "history", "heading": "History", "paragraphs": [ "Wantagh sits inside the Town of Hempstead, whose founding deed was negotiated on December 13, 1643 between English emissaries Robert Fordham and John Carman and Native representatives the town's own archives name as the Reuckowacky, the Merockes, Matinecock and Massapequas; the deed set no boundaries or compensation, a Dutch patent followed in November 1644, and the deed itself was not confirmed until July 4, 1657.[2] The name Wantagh itself is old: William Beauchamp's 1907 New York State Museum inventory of New York's Algonquian place names lists \"Wan-tagh\" as the name of an Indian village within the town of Hempstead, without further description.[1]", "The hamlet's Long Island Rail Road station, built in 1885 on Railroad Avenue east of Wantagh Avenue, was moved a few blocks to its present site in 1966 to save it from demolition when railroad service in the area was expanded; the Wantagh Preservation Society restored it to its 1904 appearance and opened it to the public as the Wantagh Railroad Museum in 1982.[4]", "Jones Beach State Park, at the south end of the Wantagh State Parkway, opened to the public on August 4, 1929, under Robert Moses.[9] Nassau County brought 111 acres at 1 King Road, just south of Merrick Road, into its park system as Wantagh Park in 1961; the park includes an Olympic-size pool complex, ballfields, a marina and fishing pier, and a South Shore Blueway Trail launch.[8]" ] }, { "id": "roads", "heading": "How the roads got here", "paragraphs": [ "Sunrise Highway, the hamlet's principal east-west commercial corridor, is New York State Route 27; NYSDOT's official touring-route description carries NY 27 continuously along the South Shore \"to Valley Stream, Lynbrook, Rockville Centre, Freeport, Massapequa Park\" and on toward Montauk Point, passing through the unincorporated hamlets — including Wantagh — that lie along that stretch between the named villages.[3]", "The Wantagh State Parkway (NY 908T) is a state parkway that NYSDOT lists under the jurisdiction of the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, maintained and signed by NYSDOT.[3] Its bridge over Sloop Channel, part of the route to Jones Beach, was the site of construction work at issue in a 2010 Appellate Division ruling on a dock builder's injury claim against the state and its contractor (see Law and legal history).[11]" ] }, { "id": "law", "heading": "Law and legal history", "paragraphs": [ "In Wantagh Union Free School District v. New York State Division of Human Rights, 122 A.D.2d 846, decided August 11, 1986, the Appellate Division reviewed a state Division of Human Rights finding that the district and an administrator had discriminated against a 47-year-old female applicant for the position of director of pupil personnel services.[10] The court found the complainant \"was qualified to fill the position\" and that her \"educational background and experience entitled her to have her application seriously considered,\" upheld the finding of sex and age discrimination and the resulting back-pay and emotional-distress awards, while striking one individual respondent from the order as a typographical error.[10]", "In Aragona v. State of New York, 74 A.D.3d 1260 (2010), a dock builder injured while working on a state contract to rebuild the Wantagh Parkway Bridge over Sloop Channel sued the state under the Labor Law; the Appellate Division reinstated his Labor Law § 200 and common-law negligence claims and part of his Labor Law § 241(6) claim, holding the state had not shown it lacked notice of the hazardous condition that caused his fall.[11]", "As in the rest of the Town of Hempstead, a plaintiff suing over a defect in a town-maintained street or sidewalk in Wantagh must first show the town had prior written notice of that specific defect under section 6-1 (or 6-3) of the Code of the Town of Hempstead, as applied in cases such as Cuzzo v. Town of Hempstead, 61 A.D.3d 921 (2009).[12]" ] }, { "id": "government", "heading": "Government, courts and policing", "paragraphs": [ "Wantagh is unincorporated and has no village government. The Nassau County Police Department's Seventh Precinct, headquartered a short distance away at 3636 Merrick Road in Seaford, states that it \"serves the communities of Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh, North Wantagh, Seaford, Massapequa, North Massapequa, Massapequa Park and East Massapequa.\"[5][6]", "Misdemeanors, lesser offenses, felony arraignments and civil claims up to $15,000 from Wantagh go to the Nassau County District Court at 99 Main Street, Hempstead; larger civil matters go to Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola; non-criminal traffic and parking tickets go to the county's Traffic & Parking Violations Agency in Garden City.[14][15][16]" ] }, { "id": "transit", "heading": "Railroad and transit", "paragraphs": [ "The Long Island Rail Road station built in Wantagh in 1885 was moved and restored rather than demolished when service in the corridor was expanded in the 1960s, and has operated as a museum of the Wantagh Preservation Society since 1982.[4]" ] } ], "legalCases": [ { "name": "Wantagh Union Free School District v. New York State Division of Human Rights", "citation": "122 A.D.2d 846 (1986)", "court": "Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department", "year": 1986, "connection": "Review of a state finding that the Wantagh school district discriminated against a job applicant.", "holding": "The court upheld the finding of sex and age discrimination in hiring for a director of pupil personnel services position and the associated damages, removing one individual respondent as included in the order by typographical error.", "src": [ 10 ] }, { "name": "Aragona v. 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