NY 27, also known as New York State Route 27, is a major east-west highway that runs across Long Island. It stretches approximately 50 miles from the western part of the island in Queens to the eastern end in Montauk. The route serves as a vital corridor for local traffic and connects various communities along the way. The highway is often referred to as the Sunrise Highway due to its scenic views and importance for summer travel. It provides access to several parks, beaches, and recreational areas, making it a popular route for both residents and tourists visiting Long Island.