East Hampton Town names six of its properties nature preserves - 27 East

East Hampton Town names six of its properties nature preserves

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authorBrian Bossetta on Aug 11, 2009
The East Hampton Town Board on Friday designated six town-owned properties as nature preserves. The land combined—just over 20 acres of forest, beach and wetlands—is now protected from any sort... more

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