Center Moriches

Center Moriches is a hamlet located within the Town of Brookhaven on Long Island’s South Shore, positioned along Moriches Bay and its surrounding waterways. The area has a long maritime history and remains closely connected to the water through marinas, creeks, and bayfront access. Center Moriches includes residential neighborhoods, small commercial corridors, public parks, and historic sites that reflect its development over time. The hamlet provides convenient access to Montauk Highway, Sunrise Highway, and nearby rail stations, connecting it to other South Shore communities and New York City. Local amenities support daily needs while larger retail centers and expanded services are available in nearby towns. Center Moriches offers a balance between coastal geography and inland neighborhoods, with a setting shaped by open water views, preserved areas, and established residential streets. Its location allows access to beaches, boating, and regional destinations while remaining part of a broader network of South Shore hamlets.