Southampton Village officials are toying with the idea of placing a semi-permanent, open-air, tentlike structure on the grounds of the future Southampton Center of the Arts, as part of a continued effort to draw the public, as well as renowned artists, onto the village-owned grounds along Jobs Lane.
Representatives from the Rockwell Group, a Manhattan-based firm, presented conceptual plans for such a structure during a Village Board meeting Tuesday night. The group envisions how to use space and is working on a pro bono basis for the village, Mayor Mark Epley said.
Officials offered no price tag for the plan, noting it is still very preliminary.
According to Rockwell representatives, a circular, pavilion-like structure could be used as a theater or orchestra performance space, film, dance or even an ice-skating rink. It could... more
Representatives from the Rockwell Group, a Manhattan-based firm, presented conceptual plans for such a structure during a Village Board meeting Tuesday night. The group envisions how to use space and is working on a pro bono basis for the village, Mayor Mark Epley said.
Officials offered no price tag for the plan, noting it is still very preliminary.
According to Rockwell representatives, a circular, pavilion-like structure could be used as a theater or orchestra performance space, film, dance or even an ice-skating rink. It could... more


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Check the Village's budget line items, and many previous articles and comments, about the rising legacy and retirement costs facing the Village over the next few DECADES.
You can't make this stuff up!
" . . . toying with the idea . . . "
Yeah, that about covers it.
Clean up the area, do some weeding when needed but leave the outside alone. As I recall the present Trustees of The Parrish elected to move because the Village would NOT let them install a cafe! ...more So now what?!!!