After Thousands Attend Water Mill Chainsmokers Concert, State Officials Decry Town’s Decision to Allow Event - 27 East

After Thousands Attend Water Mill Chainsmokers Concert, State Officials Decry Town’s Decision to Allow Event

Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman Holds Press Conference On Chainsmokers Concert
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Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman Holds Press Conference On Chainsmokers Concert

The Chainsmokers performing in Water Mill on Saturday

The Chainsmokers performing in Water Mill on Saturday

Crowds packed in to watch The Chainsmokers' headlining performance at a concert Saturday in Water Mill

Crowds packed in to watch The Chainsmokers' headlining performance at a concert Saturday in Water Mill ALEC GIUFURTA

Nova's Ark in Water Mill hosted a music festival headlined by The Chainsmokers on Satuday. Pictured is the venue during the performance of jay Schneiderman, prior to the arrival of many concert-goers.

Nova's Ark in Water Mill hosted a music festival headlined by The Chainsmokers on Satuday. Pictured is the venue during the performance of jay Schneiderman, prior to the arrival of many concert-goers. MARCELINA KROPIWNICKA

Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman holds a press conference outside of town hall on Tuesday afternoon regarding the concert in Water Mill on Saturday night.   DANA SHAW

Southampton Town Supervisor Jay Schneiderman holds a press conference outside of town hall on Tuesday afternoon regarding the concert in Water Mill on Saturday night. DANA SHAW

authorAlec Giufurta on Jul 27, 2020
Thousands of concertgoers attended a charity music festival headlined by The Chainsmokers in Water Mill on Saturday evening, drawing sharp condemnation from state public health officials and Governor Andrew Cuomo.... more

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