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Suffolk Closeup

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Sep 16, 2025
  • Columnist: Karl Grossman
A little over 50 years ago, the Suffolk County Farmland Preservation Program was launched, based on a first-in-the nation concept of sale of “development rights.” Then-Suffolk County Executive John V.N.... more

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