ALERT: East Hampton Town has released its draft of the new Community Housing Fund Implementation plan HERE. The introduction was discussed at the 6/14/22 EHTB meeting--WATCH beginning at 11 min mark. There will be additional discussion and public input is encouraged; we expect it to go to public hearing in July.

ALERT: The 4th version of the DEIS for the massive commercial/industrial 50 lot subdivision "Wainscott Commercial Center" aka "The Pit" was "accepted"by the Planning Board on Dec 14, 2022, the public hearing will take place on Feb 8, 2023, and the public comment record is open now and until Feb 28, 2023. Public hearing notice here

Here are some updates re:EH airport. Blade, continuing to threaten and retailiate against residents for wanting better balance at the airport, was able to find a judge willing to issue a TRO to impede the Town's long-discussed and reasonable plan to change the status to a publicly owned, private PPR (prior permission required). 

In-depth article regarding the need to address sustainability and resilience of East End shorelines. Interesting quotes from an array of people including EH Town Supervisor

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EHTB has released its Coastal Assessment & Resiliency Plan (CARP).  It's crucial concerned citizens read this plan and engage with the issues.  Reading it leaves no doubt that important changes in mindset about land use and multiple revisions to Town Zoning code are essential.​

East Hampton's 2022 1st quarter  CPF revenues rose 7.1% compared to 1.6% overall for the Peconic Region. Recall that growth for 2021 in total was an unprecedented: 63% year-over-year to $67 million, outpacing the 51% increase across all of Peconic Region towns to $211 million.