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Airport Impact Analysis Should Put Magnifying Glass to Montauk, Residents Say

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Montauk resident Tom Bogdan said that the impact analysis for flight traffic restrictions should look at impacts in all of Montauk.

Montauk resident Tom Bogdan said that the impact analysis for flight traffic restrictions should look at impacts in all of Montauk.

Montauk Highway runs through downtown Montauk, which makes the entire hamlet vulnerable to traffic impacts of more flights into Montauk Airport, some residents claim.

Montauk Highway runs through downtown Montauk, which makes the entire hamlet vulnerable to traffic impacts of more flights into Montauk Airport, some residents claim.

authorMichael Wright on Jan 18, 2023
As East Hampton Town wades anew into the task of trying to forecast what impacts reducing the number of aircraft allowed to land at East Hampton Airport might have on... more

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