Posted on 30 July 2010
By Kathryn G. Menu After three months of not receiving a paycheck for his work as the general contractor of the luxury condominium project at 21 West Water Street in Sag Harbor, Roy Wines IV, the president of Southampton-based RLW4 Construction, was left with no other choice but to walk off the job last October. [...]
Tags: Amalgamated Bank, Emil Talel, Sag Harbor
Posted on 30 July 2010
By Kathryn G. Menu Members of the John Jermain Memorial Library board of Trustees have found themselves on a continuously rocky path as they move through the planning process for the expansion and renovation of Sag Harbor’s historic library, with village planners finding more questions than answers within the library’s most recent submission to the [...]
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Posted on 30 July 2010
By Kathryn G. Menu Sometimes size does indeed matter. During a Sag Harbor Village Planning Board meeting on Tuesday, July 27 local developer James Giorgio’s architect Chuck Thomas presented an expansion plan for 127 Main Street, once the site of the highly criticized 5,500 square foot building proposed by Gruen Optika founder Jon Gruen half [...]
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Posted on 30 July 2010
By Andrew Rudansky The baseball idiom “he’s due” is used to describe a player in a slump that is bound to perform big. Before their 2004 World Series win the Boston Red Sox were due. In the search of Home Run number 600 Alex Rodriguez is due. The Sag Harbor Whalers are certainly in a [...]
Tags: Hamptons Collegiate Baseball, Sag Harbor
Posted on 30 July 2010
By Benito Vila With one week remaining in regular season play, the likely playoff pairings in for the Sag Harbor Mens’ Modified Fastpitch Softball League are still in question. This past week though saw Decker’s Scrubs and Beyel Plumbing and Heating come away with much-needed wins to close in on the last two playoff spots. [...]
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Posted on 30 July 2010
Testy weather made for an exciting day of races on Sunday for the JY 15 fleet out of Breakwater Yacht Club. An initial 10 knots from the west inevitably shifted south, only to swing north on the heels of threatening skies and 18 knots of gusty wind. Despite a drifting race committee boat and an [...]
Tags: Sag Harbor
Posted on 30 July 2010
By Andrew Rudansky In the past five years, 264 Butter Lane has quickly become one of the premier fitness and wellness locations in the Hamptons. This former 13,000 square-foot potato barn is now home to several different businesses, each focused on physical fitness, each operating independently under one roof. While the barn has been the [...]
Tags: Bridgehampton, One Ocean Yoga, Personal Best, Physique 57, SoulCycle
Posted on 30 July 2010
By Ellen Frankman Sag Harbor Tree Fund member Neal Hartman was at a benefit auction in Key West, Florida four years ago in which organizers had enlisted participating artists to transform a small Adirondack chair into a piece of art. That’s when inspiration struck. As a means of fundraising, Hartman saw the idea as one [...]
Tags: April Gornik, Gahan Wilson, Sag Harbor
Posted on 30 July 2010
By Francesca Normile At the end of a long driveway shaded by a canopy of full trees, is a 4.7 acre plot of land, quietly tucked away off Stoney Hill Road in Sag Harbor. Built upon those 4.7 acres is a 10,800 square foot, wood-shingled home, a swimming pool with little waterfalls pouring into it, [...]
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Posted on 30 July 2010
By Annette Hinkle Living up to the expectations of others, particularly the people who raised you, has never been easy — most adults have had to deal with the disappointment of a parent at some point in their lives. Bringing home bad grades, sketchy friends, or a spouse with incompatibility issues are just a few [...]
Tags: Brad Zimmerman, Sag Harbor