Retire From Long Island

What cities are best positioned to grow and prosper in the coming decade?

The tax burden has been blamed for the exodus of jobs and population, particularly upstate. Each year, the Tax Foundation shows upstate counties, including Monroe, have the highest tax burden compared to property values in the nation.

Do you sometimes think, if only I could escape the taxes, the stress, the congestion, the road rage, the snow storms? Well we felt that way after living in the same Nassau County home for 34 years, and we finally did something about it.