approximately one square mile within the
Town of Southold and has nearly 2,100 resi-
dents. With one of the best natural deep-
water harbors on Long Island, Greenport's
history and economy is tied to the sea.
rounding waters temper Greenport's climate,
making it warmer in the winter and cooler in
the summer.
The Independent Traveler Watchman, and
Dan's Papers cover Greenport and the entire
North Fork.
located at the corner of First and North
Streets, offers an array of adult and children's
programs, as well as Internet access, free
WiFi, concerts, movies and other activities
throughout the year.
lage within the Town of Southold governed
by a mayor and board of trustees. southold-
townny.gov.
765-2600), 41405 Route 25, Peconic, provides
police service to the village.
in Greenport: St. Agnes Roman Catholic
Church (, 523 Front Street, Holy Trinity Epis-
copal Church, 768 Main Street, St. Peter's
Lutheran Church, 71305 Route 25, Green-
port United Methodist Church, 621 Main
Street, The First Baptist Church of Green-
port, 650 Main Street, Clinton Memorial
A.M.E. Zion Church, 614 Third Street, Mount
Pleasant Reformed Church, 33 Church Road,
Sts. Anargyroi, Taxiarhis and Gerasimos
Greek Orthodox Church, 702 Main Street,
and Tifereth Israel Conservative Synagogue,
519 Fourth Street.
streets, but watch for time limits in some
areas. There are a number of municipal park-
ing lots, located between Third and Fourth
Streets, and on Adams and South Streets. All
are within walking distance of the downtown
business district.
Main Road in nearby Cutchogue specializes
in the treatment of urgent medical problems
of children and adults. Open daily at 8am. No
appointment necessary. 631-734-5505.
90-bed, full-service, community hospital. 631-
477-1000. Dial 911 in an emergency.
corners of Front and First Streets.
com connects Greenport to Shelter Island
from its terminal at the southern end of
Third Street. The Long Island Rail Road
(631-231-5477) offers weekend train service
between Greenport and New York City.
The Hampton Jitney hamptonjitney.com
provides bus transport to New York City.
The Cross Sound Ferry longislandferry.com
takes autos and passengers between Ori-
ent Point (7 miles east of Greenport) and
New London, CT. For local taxi service call
Hometown Taxi (631-765-5336). The nearest
commercial airport is MacArthur Airport,
in Islip, NY.
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