Manhasset is a suburban community located in Nassau County, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island. It is known for its residential neighborhoods, good schools, and proximity to New York City. The area features a mix of shopping, dining, and recreational facilities, making it a desirable place to live. The community is served by the Manhasset Union Free School District, which is recognized for its high academic standards. Manhasset also has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 17th century. The town is home to several parks and cultural institutions, enhancing its appeal to residents and visitors alike.