Most Long Island residents work in new york City and spend their leisure time at home in the countryside in the evening and weekends. This is also a typical American middle-class life: working in a metropolis during the day; Take the train or drive back to the beautiful countryside after work. There are also many farms on Long Island. Farmers use modern farming methods to produce in large quantities, and everything seems to reveal richness and modernity.
Because the residents' material level and cultural level are generally high, the cultural life of Long Island residents is very rich. In addition to the countless festivals mentioned above, every night, young people in avant-garde clothes gather in the cafes and streets of the town until late at night; Every town has a large bookstore with advanced facilities, many small bookstores and second-hand bookstores with their own characteristics, and there are many places where book lovers can go.
It is worth mentioning that every small town in America has a well-served and well-equipped library. In addition to normal borrowing, books are loud every night, and large and small reading clubs gather here to study. As a public institution, the library regularly holds various cultural activities free of charge, such as asking poets to recite poems; Invite film directors and fans to watch movies, eat together and discuss together; Hold a book signing and so on. The library is also a fitness place and a place for residents to discuss major issues. In a word, it is not only the cultural life place of the whole town, but also the main public place.