Garden City, New York

Garden City, New York
Incorporated Village of Garden City
Garden City's town center in August 2017
Nickname: 
"Stewart's Folly"
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Garden City, New York
Location on Long Island
Garden City, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°43′37″N 73°38′59″W / 40.72694°N 73.64972°W / 40.72694; -73.64972
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownsHempstead
North Hempstead
First settled1869
Incorporated1919
Founded byAlexander Turney Stewart
Government
 • MayorMary Carter Flanagan
 • Trustees
Trustees' list
Area
 • Total
5.36 sq mi (13.87 km2)
 • Land5.33 sq mi (13.80 km2)
 • Water0.027 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
23,272
 • Density4,367.7/sq mi (1,686.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-28178
GNIS feature ID0950875
Websitewww.gardencityny.net

Garden City is a village in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 23,272 at the time of the 2020 census.

The Incorporated Village of Garden City is primarily within the town of Hempstead, except for a small area at the northern tip of the village that is within North Hempstead. It is the Greater Garden City area's anchor community.