Trustees Consider the Village Beach Season –
Ocean Beach in the Town of East Hampton Photo Susan McGraw-Keber In recent weeks, the East Hampton Town Trustees, who own the beaches, and the East Hampton Village board members, have had discussions about the possibility of extending the summer season for the beach that would prohibit dogs andRead More
Meeting: February 23, 2026
Agenda I. Roll Call II. Public Comment III. New Business IV. Old Business NYS DEC – Review Safety protocol and reporting suspected Highly Pathogenic Avian Flu (HPAI) infected birds and carcasses. V. Committee Reports Hog Creek Request made by Chris Carillo, Esq. on behalf of David Wagner Irrevocable TrustRead More
Iconic Lazy Point Stilt House Falls After Decades Over Water – By Taylor K. Vecsey
An aerial drone image of the Iconic Hamptons House on Stilts taken by Sky Hampton Aerial. The image shows the cottage, which once stood on stilts, fallen onto the ice of Gardiner’s Bay. The Ice holds the structure in place. (Article published in BehindTheHedges.com on Feb. 2, 2026 andRead More
Trustees Adopt Multi-Year Permit Fee Structure
During the regular meeting of January 26, 2026, the East Hampton Town Trustees adopted a fee structure for Multi-Year General Permits. This new structure comes as a result of an increase in the number of requests made by property owners and their agents for multi-year permits. Waterfront properties requireRead More
Cornell Cooperative Ext. Marine Program: Bottom Trawl Survey Notice
Cornell Trawl Survey Smith Pt. Inlet -Montauk Pt. Feb 2026 Cornell Cooperative Extension- Marine Program will be conducting a bottom trawl survey throughout New York State waters from Smith Point Inlet to Montauk Point on approximately February 2 – 8, 2026 (See chart below). The East Hampton Town TrusteesRead More
Ocean Beaches
The Trustees generally claim ownership of certain ocean beaches WEST of Napeague Lane to Georgica Association and WEST of Georgica Association to East of Town Line Road.
