'Smart' Crosswalks Headed To East Hampton's Main Street
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Virginia Garrison on Feb 13, 2012
“Smart” illuminated crosswalks are on the horizon for East Hampton Village, which hopes to have two in place by Memorial Day weekend. They will be the first to be installed... more
The New York State Assembly unanimously passed a bill on Monday, March 24, that would acknowledge and reinstate recognition of the Montaukett Nation — if it can make it past the governor’s desk. The effort is the seventh such measure, with the last ending by way of a veto by Governor Kathy Hochul in December, despite unanimous support in the Assembly and the State Senate. A 1910 ruling in the State Supreme Court case Pharaoh v. Benson declared the tribe extinct when a judge sided with the descendants of Arthur Benson, a developer, in granting them Montaukett lands, the Express ...
by Jack Motz