When does the Village of Sag Harbor stop beating Adam Potter’s dead horse [“Contaminated Soil Delays Review of Adam Potter’s Mixed-Use Development in Sag Harbor,” 27east.com, October 1]? There is nothing to recommend this project, and a zillion reasons to not let it go forward. What part of “no” is so difficult? This is embarrassing already. Move on.
Thank you to all the people who make The Sag Harbor Express a great newspaper.
Ruby Jackson
Sag Harbor
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