Databases

Free, non-emergency health and human services information.

Peer reviewed journals from 1980-present.

Search scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers from 1980-present.

Diagnostic and repair software, with repair information direct from the OEM for accurate car repairs. Available in-library only.

Genealogy information to trace family histories. IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY.  

Biographies in the areas of literature, science, business, entertainment, history, current events and the arts.

Includes Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, magazines, periodicals, and more.

Business and trade publications, and international, U.S. and regional news publications.

U.S. and international company profiles and histories.Industry rankings, investment reports and financial overviews.  

A direct link to comics and graphic novels brought to you by Nassau Digital Doorway. Please use the Libby app for mobile access.

Access to more than 20,000 digital comics, graphic novels, and manga.

Search technology and electronics publications from 1980-present.

Reviews, ratings and comparisons of thousands of products.

U.S. and international biographical information.  

An online training provider with access to 4,000 programs provided by NY State across high-growth industries.

Craftsy is an online resource for all creative makers that delivers high-quality, self-guided videos with step by step instructions to learn how to do your next hobby. Remember to sign into Libby with your Library Card to get full access.  

Free DMV practice tests you should take to prepare for your knowledge driving test. NY Driver's Handbook audio and pdf available. Available tests include Car tests, CDL tests and Motorcycle test.

Search by keyword or publication title to find full text articles.

Discover a comprehensive collection of periodicals and reference content supporting the education field.  

Includes full-text journal articles.

A comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. 

 Authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.

Gale LegalForms offers a wide selection of essential state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms that may be customized for the most common legal procedures.

A reader’s advisory database that makes finding a great read much less challenging. 

This database is geared towards high school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports, and more. 

Provides access to authoritative periodical content covering topics such as 21st-century skills, organizational dynamics and leadership, adult learning and continuing education, and more.

An online learning resource that offers a central hub for standardized test prep, college planning, career assessment, job searches, and more. 

Cover to cover reference eBooks in a searchable database.  

Newspaper and periodical articles of general interest.  

Build your job-winning resume in 3 easy steps: Create resume content with step-by-step resume writing guide, format resume by selecting a design template and font, then download and email resume in multiple formats.  

Visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present.  

Nursing and allied health journals from 1980-present.  

Free live tutors, homework help, test prep, study tools, resume assistance and more!

Genealogy information to trace family histories.  

Access to Spanish and Portuguese language scholarly journals.  

Online service providing resume help, interview coaching and career advice.  Please note: Tutors are not available on New Years Day.

Stream the best of the Great Courses.  

This unique culinary journey offers you the chance to enhance your kitchen skills with expert-led classes, all from the comfort of your home!

Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. To access the mobile app: Download the LinkedIn Learning app from the app store. Click "Sign In." Select "Sign in with your library card". Enter your Library's ID: plainview  

Critical essays on noted authors.  

Criticism and analysis of Poetry, Novels, Drama,Non-Fiction and Short Stories.  

Criticism, biographies and list of works for noted authors.  

The most current, detailed, medical information, prescription drug information, a drug interaction checker, and a pill checker.  

Resources for Middle-schoolers including literature, science, social studies and history.  

Investment research of 25,000 mutual funds and 15,000 stocks.  

Download eBooks and Audiobooks.  

Alternative medicine, dietary supplements and medical conditions.  

Think creatively about food and mealtime, while gaining cooking confidence. Includes recipes tested by experts, a digital Recipe Box and how-to guides. Check the instructions to learn how to use The New York Times - Cooking. 

Gain access to the complete collection of NYT games (the Crossword, the Mini, Spelling Bee, Letter Boxed, Tiles, Vertex, Sudoku, and Wordle). Check the instructions to learn how to use The New York Times - Games.

New York Times Online provides full subscriber-level access to NYTimes.com including international, national, and region news, podcasts, videos, interactive content, and newsletters. Articles are available in English, Mandarin, and Spanish. Check the instructions to learn how to use The New York Times Online. 

Full text from 1980 - present.  

Full-text from 1851 - 2018  

Current and archival news content including local and  foreign language newspapers.  

Full-text from 1985 to present.  

Full text from 1940 - 1995.  

In-library only access to the Newsday.com website from 2011-Present. *To see back issues click on "TODAY'S PAPER" and select the edition.

Tutorials for the most commonly used library electronic resources.  

Up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.  

Book reading recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.  

Pros and cons on social issues and current events.  

Plunkett Research Online offers a powerful business database for market research, industry trends analysis, statistics, and profiles of public and private companies.  

Use this database to prepare for the civics, reading, and writing portions of the US Naturalization Test.  

Use esta base de datos para prepararse para las partes de educacion civica, lectura, y escritura del Examen de Naturalizacion de los Estados Unidos. En Espanol.  

An interactive way to learn 163 languages. Includes English language learning.  

Articles in newspapers, magazines and academic journals including Newsday,  New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Barrons and more.  

Streaming service for full-length on demand concerts and music documentaries. They also have select livestream concerts. Remember to sign into Libby with your Library Card to get full access.  

Directory info for U.S. businesses, residences, doctors and dentists. Annual reports, 10-Ks and other SEC information. Available in-library only.  

Information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics.  

A biographical guide to writers.

Summaries of the best business books availabe as ebooks or audiobooks. View in your browser or download the app available for iOS and Android Devices.

Covers the most studied events, conflicts, wars, and more.

Enables users to search current U.S. news content, as well as archives that stretch back into the 1980s.

An American business-focused daily newspaper based in New York City.  Instructions:  Create an account through the link provided. You will have access for 3 days. To access after that, use the login credentials you have created.

Reaches back to the ancient world and forward to today's headlines.