Roslyn, New York

Roslyn, New York
Downtown Roslyn, as seen from Main Street and Old Northern Boulevard in 2020.
Nickname(s): 
"The Village"; "Historic Roslyn"
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Roslyn, New York
Location on Long Island
Roslyn, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°48′0″N 73°39′02″W / 40.80000°N 73.65056°W / 40.80000; -73.65056
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownNorth Hempstead
Settled1643
IncorporatedJanuary 11, 1932
Named afterRoslin, Scotland
Government
  MayorJohn Durkin
  Deputy MayorMarshall E. Bernstein
Area
  Total
0.66 sq mi (1.70 km2)
  Land0.65 sq mi (1.67 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
91 ft (30 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,988
  Density4,632.56/sq mi (1,788.17/km2)
Demonym(s)Roslynian
Roslynite
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
11576, 11577
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-63770
GNIS feature ID0962929
Websitewww.roslynny.gov

Roslyn (/ˈrɒzlɪn/ ROZ-lin) is a village in the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is the Greater Roslyn area's anchor community. The population was 2,988 at the time of the 2020 census.