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The Hamptons rental market has always been expensive. But this year, it’s in another stratosphere entirely. A 12.2-acre peninsula estate in Water Mill is asking a mighty $2.5 million to rent from Memorial Day through Labor Day, making it the priciest summer rental the East End has ever seen. The property at 70 Cobb Lane […]
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE TAKE NOTICE, that a joint public hearing on the Preliminary Subdivision Plan and Accepted DEIS will be held before the East Hampton Town Planning Board at Local TV (LTV) Studios, 75 Industrial Road, Wainscott, on Wednesday, February 8, at 3:00-5:30 p.m. and will resume at 6:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter […]
Art-world power couple Sheree Hovsepian and Rashid Johnson — who just had a major solo exhibition at the Guggenheim — have split, Page Six has learned. A source tells us that the glamorous twosome have separated, though we hear they have not officially filed for divorce. They confirmed the breakup to Page Six in a […]
SOUTHAMPTON—On March 12th, in a 4-1 vote, the Southampton Town Board officially voted to enact a new law, “Land Disturbance Ordinance,” Res. No. 2026-0826, adding Article XIIIA to Chapter 330 of the Town Code. Spearheaded by Councilmember Michael A. Iasilli, and co-sponsored by Councilmember Tom Neely, this landmark legislation establishes a comprehensive permitting process for […]
NEWS Sign up for news alerts from the Office of Housing and Community Development! Visit https://ny-easthamptontown.civicplus.com/list.aspx. Under “Alert Center,” scroll down to Office of Housing and Community Development and enter your information. 2026 Down Payment Assistance Program for First-Time Homebuyers is Open! Down Payment loans from the Community Housing Fund can help community residents purchase […]
Epic Day of Service – Do More Good America 250 Julie B. Greene, Town Historian Clean historic gravestones at one of our Town’s original cemeteries, where many soldiers of the American Revolution are buried! All supplies provided. Event is free. RSVP to southamptonrotary.org/event/epic-day-of-service-2026 Date: May 16, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM Place: North […]
Although early settlers were first attracted to the area that would become known as Sag Harbor in the late 1600s because its meadows offered an abundant supply of salt hay to feed their livestock, they soon saw its potential for a port. That port would soon supplant Northwest Harbor and North Sea. Shipping was established […]
Jessica Biel reportedly told Justin Timberlake she’ll leave him if he doesn’t clean up his act. The actress “issued an ultimatum” to her husband because she’s “had it” with his recent behavior, including his 2024 DWI arrest and his trip to Las Vegas to host the 8AM Invitational golf tournament, according to a new report […]
The Town of Southampton is a Civil Service Employer. For information on current Town jobs available immediately please scroll through the job postings listed below. You can also subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me Button. For more information on how to […]
The East Hampton Town Board has appointed Dennis M. Brown to the part-time position of Assistant Town Attorney in the Town Attorney’s Office, effective May 13, 2026. Brown brings decades of legal and municipal government experience to the role, including service as Suffolk County Attorney, Acting County Attorney, Bureau Chief of Municipal Law, Deputy Bureau […]
The Town of Southampton is a Civil Service Employer. For information on current Town jobs available immediately please scroll through the job postings listed below. You can also subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me Button. For more information on how to […]
Chapter 213 Shellfish § 213-1 Title. [HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of East Hampton 5-20-1994 by L.L. No. 4-1994. Amendments noted where applicable.] This chapter of the East Hampton Town Code shall be known and may be cited as the “Town of East Hampton Shellfish Law.” § 213-1.5 Legislative intent. The […]
It’s open season for Montauk’s million-dollar trailers. As the Hamptons market stirs back to life ahead of summer, a fresh wave of listings at Montauk Shores suggests the oceanfront enclave’s improbable run isn’t fading — it’s just getting started again. Two homes hit the market within days of each other this week, The Post has […]
The Sag Harbor-East Hampton Turnpike Company was incorporated in 1844 and was in existence until 1899. It cost about eight cents for a wagon or cart drawn by two horses, mules or oxen, and four cents for a wagon or cart drawn by one horse. After 60 years of charging tolls at the Toll House that […]
Spring Cleanup Reminder 🍃 As you get your property ready, please follow Town leaf blower rules: 🚫 Gas blowers banned May 20 – Sept 20⚠️ Limited use Sept 21 – May 19 • No Sundays or holidays • 8 AM – 5 PM only • Max 2 on ½ acre or less 🔌 Electric blowers are allowed Learn more: […]