Group of Neighbors Expresses Opposition to Sag Harbor School District's Plans for Marsden Street Lots; District Sends Out Letter With More Information On Plans - 27 East

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Group of Neighbors Expresses Opposition to Sag Harbor School District's Plans for Marsden Street Lots; District Sends Out Letter With More Information On Plans

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Four adjoining wooded lots on Marsden Street could be the site of a new athletic complex for Pierson student-athletes, but several Sag Harbor residents have become increasingly vocal about their opposition to those plans in recent days. CAILIN RILEY

Four adjoining wooded lots on Marsden Street could be the site of a new athletic complex for Pierson student-athletes, but several Sag Harbor residents have become increasingly vocal about their opposition to those plans in recent days. CAILIN RILEY

Four adjoining wooded lots on Marsden Street could be the site of a new athletic complex for Pierson student-athletes, but several Sag Harbor residents have become increasingly vocal about their opposition to those plans in recent days. CAILIN RILEY

Four adjoining wooded lots on Marsden Street could be the site of a new athletic complex for Pierson student-athletes, but several Sag Harbor residents have become increasingly vocal about their opposition to those plans in recent days. CAILIN RILEY

A preliminary rendering for potential plans to develop the Marsden lots into an athletic facility. The rendering was attached to a letter that was sent out to community parents on Wednesday, and is available for other community members to see and read on the district website. COURTESY SAG HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT

A preliminary rendering for potential plans to develop the Marsden lots into an athletic facility. The rendering was attached to a letter that was sent out to community parents on Wednesday, and is available for other community members to see and read on the district website. COURTESY SAG HARBOR SCHOOL DISTRICT

authorCailin Riley on Oct 14, 2022
Several Sag Harbor residents have made it clear in recent weeks that they are opposed to the Sag Harbor School District’s plans to purchase land on Marsden Street to house... more

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