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Culinary Academy of Long Island
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Realize your dream of becoming a chef, caterer, or restaurant manager in just nine months. The Culinary Academy of Long Island can help make it happen.


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ARTICLE: Syosset In-Depth
The small town of Syosset, New York is situated in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island. Syosset's neighbors include the charming towns of Oyster Bay and Huntington, with New York City an easy train ride away. Close by, the town of Huntington is known for its harbor and once-prosperous shipping industry that dominated Long Island life in the 19th century. The area was also known as the second busiest whaling port on Long Island.

With a population of 18,544, Syosset boasts a per capita income of $38,537. Nassau County has a larger population of 1,339,463. Syosset and its neighbors offer a host of cultural programs, especially in the summer, when outdoor music concerts abound. The area is known for its sense of community.

Syosset residents can take advantage of the numerous job opportunities in Huntington and the nearby "Big Apple." Industry sectors employing large numbers of people in the area include:
  • Education
  • Health care
  • Social services
  • Business
  • Hospitality/culinary

The area has also seen significant growth in the last decade in emerging high-tech industries. A booming financial sector has also created jobs for skilled college graduates with economic expertise. Visitors are hard-pressed to find any remnants of Syosset's economic past based on a farming and shipping economy.

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