Tag: Hamptons
Hamptons police report a predictable summer surge in activity, including noise complaints, traffic violations, and minor property damage. While no major crimes have occurred, police urge vigilance. The challenge lies in balancing law enforcement with the community’s emphasis on privacy. Police departments prioritize discretion and follow legal guidelines when releasing information. Local news outlets tread […]
Cocktail parties, fund-raisers, indecipherable polo exhibitions (what’s a chukka anyway?), seated dinners among fragile fine art . . . the Hamptons can be one long (boring) adult conversation. Too often, kids are banished to the great lawn or shackled to their nannies. So what’s in an East End weekend for the brood? As it turns out, more […]
As the owner of the Upper East Side’s upscale Lowell Hotel since 1982, Lebanese-born developer Fouad Chartouni is known for his take on luxury. At the Lowell, which is gearing up to celebrate its centennial in 2027, the hotel suites far outnumber the rooms. The same is true for a luxury resort-style spec house that […]
A 33-year-old NYC artist found dead at a posh Hamptons spa last year was savagely bludgeoned with a hammer before the killer — her boyfriend and benefactor — left a suicide note calling her “a real devil,” The Post has learned. Newly released records obtained by The Post on the shocking murder of Sabina Khorramdel […]
A new-construction Hamptons mansion built on the site of a teardown where Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie formerly summered has hit the market for $35 million, Gimme Shelter has learned. The stately residence, at 495 Ox Pasture Road in Southampton’s estate section, is slated for completion by year’s end, said listing broker Tim Davis, of […]
He Flagg-ed it first. Josh Flagg has added another trophy property to his growing portfolio — this time in East Hampton’s tony Georgica section — officially purchasing a newly built home after spending just a week mulling it over. The “Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles” star and luxury broker, along with his childhood friend and […]
As “A Chorus Line” celebrates its 50th anniversary, a Hamptons home once owned by the groundbreaking musical’s famed composer, the late Marvin Hamlisch, has hit the market for $3.99 million, Gimme Shelter has learned. Built in the 1840s on Captain’s Row, the Sag Harbor spread — at 330 Main St. — comes with its own […]
Uber users in New York will soon be able to book helicopter flights to John F. Kennedy Airport, Newark Airport and the Hamptons — directly from the ride-hailing app. The new service follows Uber’s expanded global partnership with Joby Aviation, which recently acquired the passenger business of Blade Air Mobility in a deal valued at […]
The last of the four Long Island wildfires that erupted on the edge of the Hamptons over the weekend and burned through 600 acres appears to be contained, but remaining smaller hot spots could still reignite, officials warned Sunday. The final blaze, which was 80% contained by Saturday night, is believed to be now 100% […]
Retro drive-in motels are catnip for property investors and would-be hoteliers. It’s no secret why: You can do them up on the cheap. Step 1: Fill with mass-produced, mid-century-style furniture. Step 2: Add some quirky-cute, retro-coded decor to the rooms (check out that record player!). Step 3: Craft a cocktail bar (extra points if it’s […]
You can land a two-bedroom home in the village of Westhampton Beach for less than $200,000 — if you don’t mind living in a single-wide. This humble home, located in Suffolk Pines Mobile Home Park, possesses a vintage flair spread across 700 square feet. Warm wood paneling covers the interiors and the fixtures look unchanged […]
Fashion designer and creative director Reed Krakoff has listed his eye-catching oceanfront Hamptons beach house for $49.5 million. The modern six-bedroom residence is 7,200 square feet and sits on 2.8 acres, with 200 feet on the ocean in Amagansett — where celebs including Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson, Sarah Jessica Parker and Paul McCartney own homes. The listing […]
If you’ve grown bored of the same old, same old Hamptons getaways, get your Ginza flip-flops from The Row ready. A new generation of makeovers is infusing some fresh energy and carefree style into the scene this season. From the total overhaul of Westhampton’s divey Seabreeze Motel into the lush Three Ducks Hotel, to the […]
Busy buyers looking to add the Hamptons to their portfolio of plush playpens want one thing: turnkey satisfaction. That’s why brokers say demand for new construction is soaring. “If you are ready to make a decision, are organized and don’t change your mind, you can close in December and it will be ready by June,” […]
Before Howard Stern’s return to the airwaves was unexpectedly postponed by an unnamed family emergency this week, the famed shock jock was spotted at a historic SiriusXM event in the Hamptons, according to sources. Spies said that Stern was at Metallica’s unprecedentedly intimate show at the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett last Thursday. Insiders told Page […]