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Wainscott School District Says Affordable Housing Would Significantly Raise Taxes

authorShaye Weaver on Oct 13, 2014
Wainscott School officials say they anticipate “destructive changes” for the district if two proposed affordable housing complexes, one by East Hampton Town and a second by the Sag Harbor Community... more

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