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Housing Authority Jockeying To Purchase Shinnecock Hills Motel for Use as Affordable Housing

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The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

The Southampton Town Housing Authority is hoping to purchase The Easterner Motel, a small collection of cottages and studio units in Shinnecock Hills that it would make rental housing.

Curtis Highsmith, the director of the Southampton Town Housing Authority, explained the plans for The Easterner Motel if the housing authority is able to purchase it for use as below-market rental housing. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Curtis Highsmith, the director of the Southampton Town Housing Authority, explained the plans for The Easterner Motel if the housing authority is able to purchase it for use as below-market rental housing. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Dec 1, 2024
The Southampton Town Housing Authority is making a play to purchase the Easterner Motel, a small former resort motel on Montauk Highway in Shinnecock Hills that has been used as... more

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