In the Great Gatsby these names are given to the books setting of old money Port Washington and new money Kingspoint
East Egg and West Egg
This U.S. President appears on the dime.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Though dubbed the King of Queens, this comedian/actor graduated from Long Island's Ward Melville High School
Kevin James
This character serves as the narrator of the Great Gatsby.
Nick Carraway
Ulysses S. Grant and Dwight D. Eisenhower both held the rank of five star general before becoming President. This President is the only man to ever hold the ranking of six star General.
George Washington
This U.S. President's Long Island residence in Cove Neck became known "The Summer White House"
Teddy Roosevelt
In the Great Gatsby this name is given to the books setting of Flushing, Queens?
The Valley of Ashes
These two U.S. Presidents both died within hours of each other on July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Deceleration of Independence of which they both signed.
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Billy Joel's first studio album in 1971 was titled with the name of this Long Island town.
Cold Spring Harbor
In the Great Gatsby this is revealed to be Jay Gatsby's real name.
James "Jimmy" Gatsby
These two U.S. President's both had brothers who unsuccessfully sought their party's nomination for President.
John F. Kennedy (Robert F. Kennedy) and George W. Bush (Jeb Bush)
Danny Green, the pride of St. Mary's Manhasset, has won two NBA championships most recently in 2019 with this NBA team.
Toronto Raptors
In the Great Gatsby the mobster character Meyer Wolfsheim is rumored to have been the master mind between the 1919 World Series scandal involving this Major League Baseball team allegedly throwing games.
Chicago White Sox
This former President has lived the longest life of any U.S. President at the age of 95.
Jimmy Carter
This famed white collar criminal who mastered the world's largest recorded ponzi scheme owned a 2 acre beach front estate in Montauk before his conviction in 2009
Bernie Madoff