Elmont, New York, is a suburban community located in Nassau County on Long Island. It is situated just east of the New York City borough of Queens and is known for its residential neighborhoods and diverse population. The area is primarily served by the Elmont Union Free School District, which provides education to local children. One of the notable landmarks in Elmont is the Belmont Park, a famous horse racing venue that hosts the annual Belmont Stakes, one of the Triple Crown races in thoroughbred horse racing. The community also features various parks and recreational facilities, making it a family-friendly area.