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East Hampton Town Will Stick With Curfews, One-Flight Limits At New Airport

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Erin Sweeney warned Town Board members to be wary of using complaints as the metric by which to measure the success of new flight limitations because anti-airport

Erin Sweeney warned Town Board members to be wary of using complaints as the metric by which to measure the success of new flight limitations because anti-airport "activists" will try to drive up complaints regardless of changes in flight volume in hopes of convincing lawmakers to close the airport entirely.

authorMichael Wright on Apr 13, 2022
The East Hampton Town Board this week officially introduced the regulations it will put in place at East Hampton Airport when it is reactivated on May 19. The board stuck... more

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