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Amagansett Neighbors Push Back on Pitched Move To Make Dune House FEMA Compliant

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An application for a house on Marine Boulevard appeared before the East Hampton Zoning Board of Appeals recently. Several neighbors have reacted negatively to the application , but the property owner maintains that the goal of the planned construction is to bring the house into compliance with Federal Emergency Management Agency regulations. JACK MOTZ

An application for a house on Marine Boulevard appeared before the East Hampton Zoning Board of Appeals recently. Several neighbors have reacted negatively to the application , but the property owner maintains that the goal of the planned construction is to bring the house into compliance with Federal Emergency Management Agency regulations. JACK MOTZ

A controversial application to bring a house into compliance with standards set forth by the Federal Emergency Management agency was slated to appear before the East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday, May 20. JACK MOTZ

A controversial application to bring a house into compliance with standards set forth by the Federal Emergency Management agency was slated to appear before the East Hampton Town Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday, May 20. JACK MOTZ

authorJack Motz on May 21, 2025
An application to renovate and expand the size of an Amagansett house, in part to make it compliant with disaster regulations, recently sparked push-back from Beach Hampton residents who worry... more

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