According to the author Gay Talese, who was born in Ocean City and still has a home there, the more expensive beachfront communities up and down the J...
Crain's New York Business | Amanda Fung | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
Home sales in the Hamptons--Long Island's beach oasis for the rich and famous--are making a comeback. Sales rose 32% during the third quarter from the...
Michael Henry Adams | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York
Some African-Americans, seemingly born under an auspicious star, apparently have always gathered to share their leisure pursuits with others who were similarly favored.
AP | FRANK ELTMAN | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — Few real estate markets got hit harder by the recession than the Hamptons, Long Island's summer playground for the rich and...
AP | Posted 09.20.2009 | Entertainment
SAGAPONACK, N.Y. — Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Joel is selling a pair of adjacent homes in the Hamptons for $35 million after a split from...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media
If it's a summer weekend in New York, odds are you can find some of Manhattan's media elite out east taking in the Hamptons social scene. Below, chec...
Erica Abeel | Posted 08.23.2009 | New York
The famous gravitated toward the other famous.
bloombergenergy.com | Oshrat Carmiel | Posted 08.23.2009 | Business
uxury home sales in the Hamptons, New York's oceanside retreat for Wall Street and Hollywood luminaries, stalled in the second quarter as the number o...
Newsday | DAVE MARCUS | | Posted 08.16.2009 | New York
Forget the Montauk monster.This summer's Hamptons mystery centers on a 60-foot-long dollar sign that was burned into the synthetic turf at East Hampto...
Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 08.06.2009 | New York
Partying in the Hamptons is well underway despite the less-than-perfect weather this summer. A few hotties even managed to don their swimsuits while ...
Laura Stein | Posted 07.30.2009 | New York
Only months before Madoff was arrested, my husband and I moved the last of our investments over to him, having been investors for 21 years. What I couldn't have imagined is how lucky we would turn out to be.
New York Magazine | Touré | Posted 07.23.2009 | Style
The rumors that the Obamas will be vacationing on Martha's Vineyard this summer have been spreading since April. Locals are famously ho-hum about thes...
Huffington Post | Julie Satow | Posted 07.16.2009 | Business
Four mansions on exclusive Georgica Pond in the Hamptons are on sale and are asking big bucks despite the recession. The most recent addition to th...
New York Magazine | S.Jhoanna Robledo | Posted 06.22.2009 | Business
The four-bedroom, three-bath contemporary in East Hampton always found a renter by spring. It was uncluttered, tastefully furnished, and had a heated ...
New York Post | Selim Algar | Posted 06.22.2009 | Local
Concrete rubble from the famed designer's Southampton manse Dragon's Head, which is being torn down, will be recycled and used to pave the village's r...
nytimes.com | ALLEN SALKIN | Posted 06.16.2009 | Style
Low-key and beachy is the theme in the Hamptons this year. That doesn't mean that the scene in the restaurants, night spots or even on the sand is act...
New York Post | Selim Algar | Posted 05.21.2009 | Business
They are homeless in the Hamptons. No longer able to find work, Hispanic day laborers have forged a hidden network of about 20 cleared wooded campg...
Dr. Brent Ridge | Posted 04.16.2009 | Living
After a while, you learn that many of the diamonds are zirconium and a lot of the gold is just left over brass from one of Donald Trump's construction projects.
Hillary Newman | Posted 04.02.2009 | Green
There is nothing more exciting than to look at the promise of the day making art.
Ryan Haydon and Stefani Piermattei | Posted 03.27.2009 | Entertainment
Ryan: "I'm starting to think my favorite part of this show are the promos for the next week; the lace-knit anticipation is always sexier than the granny-pant episodes."
New York Post | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business
BILLIONAIRE Ron Baron - just six years after he infuriated East Hampton's gay community by videotaping their seaside sex romps - has made more enemies...
Louise McCready | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living
With four successful restaurants and a midtown food truck in the works, Anita took a moment from her hectic day to sit down with me over lunch at her West Village restaurant, Bar Q.
Dennis O'Brien | Posted 10.31.2008 | Green
When we discuss pollution, we tend to focus on global effects of global consumption -- warming caused by billions of individual lifestyle choices. La Oroya, however, is a place where the effects are felt here and now.
Tom Gregory | Posted 09.21.2008 | Media
As your sandy summer read dwindles down to its final pages Dan Rattiner's latest book In the Hamptons arrives offering life's saltiest stories told with more heart than a Oprah book club pick.
NY Post | Posted 05.20.2008 | Business
Homeowners in the some of the toniest ZIP codes in the Hamptons are facing a frightening reality - they can't afford to foot the bill for their high-p...
The New York Observer | Felix Gillette | Posted 12.10.2009 | Media