At Home with Maria Baum

Maria Baum

Maria Baum was trading derivatives and proprietary capital for a large bank when she and husband Larry decided to walk away from the intensity of Wall Street for Sag Harbor and “go enjoy life.” “It was a career I enjoyed immensely,” Baum says, “But I had also just given birth to my third child and…
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Property of the Week: 2055 Albertson Lane, Greenport

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With its rich land that has allowed for vineyards and farms to thrive, it was only a matter of time before the North Fork became a destination for new homeowners. “The North Fork has been discovered,” says Thomas McCloskey of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, “and is no longer ‘off the beaten path.’ However, our pricing remains…
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High-End Community Living at Country Pointe Meadows

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Steven Dubb, principal at The Beechwood Organization, talks about the new Yaphank development Country Pointe Meadows and why it’s a great fit for homeowners looking for a high-end community with close proximity to the East End, how the group is handling social distancing and more. Tell us about the development of Country Pointe Meadows and…
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Hedges Index: Lucky Number Seven

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The number seven is widely regarded as the luckiest number of all. There are seven days of the week, seven colors in the rainbow, seven notes in a music scale, seven continents on Earth with seven seas to be sailed–the list goes on. As we head into the final week of the seventh month of…
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At Home with Joey Wölffer

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One thing became evident to Joey Wölffer over the past few months, and that is the importance of home. “I’ve spent my life running from thing to thing being busy,” says Wölffer, the co-owner of Wölffer Estate Vineyard, Joey Wölffer Boutique, Wölffer Stables and Wölffer Kitchen. Wölffer says that the past few months, as the…
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