Malverne is a village located in Nassau County, New York, on Long Island. It is part of the Town of Hempstead and covers an area of approximately 1.2 square miles. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of single-family homes and small businesses. Malverne is known for its suburban atmosphere and community-oriented events. The village was incorporated in 1921 and has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 19th century. Malverne is served by the Malverne Union Free School District, which includes several schools. The village is also accessible via the Long Island Rail Road, making it convenient for commuters traveling to nearby cities like New York City.