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Brooks Studio Collapsing, Cannot Be Saved As Is, Engineer Tells East Hampton Officials

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James Brooks built his art studio in Springs himself, mainly out of plywood. But the structure has deteriorated in recent years and is on the verge of collapse. An engineer has said it cannot be saved as it stands but could be rebuilt with a mix of new and old materials.

James Brooks built his art studio in Springs himself, mainly out of plywood. But the structure has deteriorated in recent years and is on the verge of collapse. An engineer has said it cannot be saved as it stands but could be rebuilt with a mix of new and old materials.

authorMichael Wright on Aug 3, 2022
An engineer told East Hampton Town Board members on Tuesday that three of the four structures on the property formerly owned by the late abstract expressionist artists James Brooks and... more

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