In each episode of the “Who’s Here in the Hamptons” podcast (aka Dan’s Talks), Dan’s Papers founder Dan Rattiner introduces you to a new guest, some well-known, others with interesting careers and stories, authors, musicians, restaurateurs, some characters and some behind-the-scenes people who live, work and play in the summer paradise of the rich and famous.…
When he was a powerful New York State Assemblyman in the 1970s, Perry B. Duryea Jr. was called a man in a hurry. So much so, that he used to pilot his own plan to Albany, from Montauk Airport, just about every week. Duryea, who served as Speaker of the Assembly and was the…
The Montauk Shores Condominium, a property at Ditch Plains, was originally a tent camp founded in 1898. At that time, it was home away from home for Colonel Teddy Roosevelt’s 1,020 Rough Riders, a cavalry unit that charged up San Juan Hill in Cuba during the Spanish American War and was now in Montauk…
Joe Farrell scores a $17M oceanfront buy in Montauk’s Ditch Plains — calling it a steal — while closing a $58M record sale in Bridgehampton.
The Montauk Coast Guard Station, a big four-square three-story clapboard building, sits on the shore of Star Island facing out to the boats in Montauk Harbor. It hasn’t always been there, however. Originally, 100 years ago, it was built 10 miles from Star Island, on the ocean beach at Napeague halfway between Montauk and…
An oceanfront property in Montauk has found a buyer and when the transaction closes, we’re told it will mark a record sales price for Ditch Plains.
The Montauk Manor, high on Fort Hill overlooking the downtown of Montauk, was built in 1927 as the first of what were intended to be four hotels scattered around Montauk. Carl Fisher, the developer of Miami Beach, could do that because he’d bought the entire peninsula of Montauk two years earlier, intending to create…
The asking price for 716 Montauk Highway on the Montauk Plaza, is $9.975 million, which equals $1,039.06 per square foot.
Modern yet timeless best describe designer Esha Soni’s sculptural handbags.
That same concept can be found throughout her Montauk home.
Two houses along Lake Montauk could be combined, along with two vacant lots, to create a compound in one of Montauk’s most desirable locations.
