Glen Cove is located in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. Glen Cove was part of the early 20th century Gold Coast of the North Shore, the city has a diverse population. Glen Cove is one of the only two cities in Nassau County. Real Estate diversity is also an important factor in choosing your new home. Glen Cove has a range of housing choices including single family homes, two-family homes, co-ops, high-end condos and apartment rentals.
The community takes pride and focus on keeping the residents educated and safe. In 2010, the Glen Cove Schools participated in Red Ribbon week which is an educational focus to help children avoid the dangers of alcohol, drugs and tobacco. Mayor Ralph V. Suozzi fully supports this program, "A healthy and productive future for our children is truly a team effort and it will benefit each of them, their families, their friends and their community for a lifetime."