Potential Solutions To East End Housing Woes Presented At East Hampton Forum - 27 East

Potential Solutions To East End Housing Woes Presented At East Hampton Forum

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Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. speaks at the affordable housing forum at East Hampton High School on Tuesday evening.    KYRIL BROMLEY

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele Jr. speaks at the affordable housing forum at East Hampton High School on Tuesday evening. KYRIL BROMLEY

Desirée Keegan on Dec 1, 2021
The East Hampton School District is struggling to hire and retain teachers, and ongoing traffic woes and the COVID-19 pandemic are accelerating an already rapidly rising real estate floor. Local... more

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