Town Acts in Support of Fitness, Exercise Businesses Impacted by Pandemic Shutdown

Read the Press Release:/DocumentCenter/View/4941/Pr-rel-July-17-outdoor-exercise-classes-finalPermit Application: /DocumentCenter/View/4938/Temporary-Outdoor-Exercise-Application-PDF

EH Enforcement, State Liquor Authority Visit Montauk Businesses; Find Few Problems

July10 Weekend Compliance with Town, state codes, SLA regs, and COVID-19 safety requirements was good; No problems found at two bar/restaurants previously cited

EH Town Enforcement Team Visits Montauk Businesses During Holiday Weekend

July 4 inspections for restaurant/bar compliance with Gov. Cuomo's COVID-19 health and safety orders results in arrest of three in Montauk for alleged violations of liquor authority regs; Photos, videos of crowds referred to state for investigation

Indoor Dining at Reduced Capacity Resumes as LI Enters Phase Three of Reopening

Town provides information, assistance to restaurants as NYS allows restaurants to offer indoor dining at 50-percent capacity, as of June 24; Outdoor tables may remain as long as eatery does not exceed maximum occupancy both indoors and out

Indoor Dining at Reduced Capacity Resumes as LI Enters Phase Three of Reopening

Town provides information, assistance to restaurants as NYS allows restaurants to offer indoor dining at 50-percent capacity, as of June 24; Outdoor tables may remain as long as eatery does not exceed maximum occupancy both indoors and out

Town Accepting Applications for Restaurants to Reopen: Outdoor-Only Dining Allowed

Restaurants may open during the state’s Phase Two of economic reopening,for outdoor dining only, according to the state regulations here: https://forward.ny.gov/phase-two-industries. You must file an attestation online with the state, and prepare...

Resources for Business Owners Feeling the Economic Impact of Coronavirus

FEDERAL SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) SMALL BUSINESS GUIDANCE AND LOAN RESOURCES

https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources

PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM LOANS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Landscaping Allowed for Maintenance Only, by Governor's Order

New York State Ruling on Landscaping as of April 1, 2020:  Landscaping for maintenance and pest control ONLY has been deemed an essential business and may continue. Other than property maintenance, it has been determined that all new landscape pr...

Unemployment Assistance Available

Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) provides payment to workers not traditionally eligible for unemployment benefits (self-employed, independent contractors, workers with limited work history, and others) who are unable to work as a direct result of th...

Press Release March 25: Stay Home is Message as Virus Spreads

Residents and Visitors from Manhattan Urged to Follow White House Task Force Advice and Self-Quarantine for Two Weeks; Gov. Cuomo Bans All Gatherings;
Supervisor Van Scoyoc Asks for Compliance to Safeguard Community

Non-Essential Business Closures Mandated by Governor to Keep Workforce at Home

Under an Executive Order issued by New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, all businesses designated "non-essential" by the state must cease operation by 8 p.m on March 22, 2020, an effort to keep the workforce at home to slow the spread ...

March 27: State Declares Halt to Construction : New Edict From Governor

New, revised Guidance on Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.6,  published Friday, March 27 at the Empire State Development Corporation website, following letter by East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc urging wider restrictions to slow ...

New York State Issues Call for Health Workers, Supplies

A MESSAGE FROM NEW YORK STATEGET INVOLVED

New York State is doing all it can to keep New Yorkers safe and stop the spread of COVID-19. But we’re stronger if we all work together. Governor Cuomo is calling on health care professionals, schools of public hea...

Information Resources: March 25 COVID-19 Update

Governor Issues Ban on all Gatherings as Virus Spreads: Learn the latest on confirmed coronavirus cases in East Hampton and Suffolk County; Health Care, Hospital, and Community Resources; State Directives; Business Assistance, and more

COVID-19 and Pregnancy: Health Department Advisory

State Department of Health issues information regarding COVID-19 coronavirus and Pregnancy

EH Town Mobilizes Teams to Serve Seniors During Coronavirus Crisis

Town collaborates with community volunteers and nonprofits; coordinated effort pairs providers with people needing support. Calls being made regularly to 500+ residents to insure safety, wellness -- meals, prescription pickups, transportation, provided.

Supervisor Van Scoyoc Updates Community During COVID-19 Crisis

In March 20 press release, Town Supervisor urges calm, caution, safeguards as coronavirus cases yet to peak. Food supply is stable; grocery stores set hours to accommodate seniors and first responders. Community cooperation requested to avoid shortages

Results of Community Poll on Wireless Communications Presented

See the Wireless Communications poll results:http://ehamptonny.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9815/CityScape-Presentation---Wireless-Infrastructure-Poll-Results

Read the comments by those who took the poll:http://ehamptonny.gov/DocumentCenter/View/9820/Wireless-I...

La prohibición total del Pueblo de East Hampton sobre el uso de sopladores de hojas de gasolina se m

La prohibición total del Pueblo de East Hampton sobre el uso de sopladores de hojas de gasolina se modificará para la temporada del otoño e invierno a partir del 20 de Septiembre. 

A partir del Lunes, los sopladores de gasolina se pueden usar entr...

Rules on Use of Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Shift for Fall Season

 East Hampton Town’s full ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers will be modified for the fall and winter season as of Sept. 20. 

 Beginning Monday, the gas-powered blowers may be used between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on weekdays, a...

Webinar Will Present Options, Benefits of Free Home Energy Audits

Join the Town of EH, Long Island Green Homes, and Green Team LI for a free webinar on home energy assessments, which can provide tips to make your home more comfortable and efficient, while saving money on energy bills.

Take the Pledge and Reduce Carbon Emissions on the 2021 Car Free Day

On September 22, join the worldwide effort to use alternative modes of transportation such as biking, walking, and carpooling. Using cars less helps reduce traffic, improve air quality, conserve energy, and save money.

EH Town Will Continue Fight Against Privatization of Ocean Beach

Following Sept. 14 denial of EH Town’s bid to appeal a court decision that gave ownership of a stretch of Napeague beach to nearby property owners, the Town Board will pursue options, including condemnation

NYS consideró oficialmente al COVID-19 como una "Enfermedad Altamente Contagiosa"

Ahora se requiere que todas las empresas promulguen Medidas de Seguridad para Proteger a los Empleados, en cumplimiento de la Ley NY HERO (Salud y Derechos Esenciales)

NYS: Employers Must Implement NY HERO Act COVID Safety Plans

COVID-19 declared a 'highly contagious communicable disease'; NYS requires all employers to implement workplace safety plans as Delta variant spreads and case numbers rise

Lake Montauk Jetty Lawsuit: Town Prevails

A final decision issued by the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, on Sept. 7 put to rest a longstanding lawsuit brought by eleven homeowners who claimed the Town was responsible for erosion caused by the jetties at Lake Montauk Harbor.

EH Town Board to Halt In-person Meetings

Town Board and appointed boards will shift back to virtual meetings on Sept. 7th, 2021

South Fork Commuter Connection Trains Resume Sept. 7

Long Island Rail Road South Fork Commuter Connection train schedule:/DocumentCenter/View/9493/SFCC-Flyer-Sept-2021

EH Town's First Solar Installation With Battery Storage System Under Way

In collaboration with New York Power Authority, EH Town Parks Dept. building will have solar rooftop with battery storage to allow sale of excess power to the grid when demand and prices are at peak

Final EH Airport "Re-Envisioning" Workshop is Sept. 20

 Airport Re-Envisioning Workshops

Four public workshops will be conducted over a two-week period of time in September 2021. Each workshop will have similar content and format, with the understanding that participants will not be expected to attend...

Town of East Hampton Reinstitutes Mask Requirement at Town Facilities

Due to the spread of the highly infections Delta variant of COVID-19, masks are not required for both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals

East Hampton Town Finances Continue to Earn Top Aaa Financial Rating

In a credit opinion issued on August 5, Moody’s Investor’s Service affirmed the Town’s Aaa credit rating, reflecting confidence not only in the town’s present financial condition but also in its financial practices.

East Hampton Awarded Grant to Continue Historical Preservation Efforts

A $5,600 Preserve New York grant will fund a Cultural Resource Survey of the town's historical burying grounds, cemeteries, gravesites; will inform restoration priorities, underpin effort to list sites on National Register of Historic Places

EH Town to Purchase, Preserve Major Tract of Amagansett Farmland

Agreement with Bistrian family protects 32.6 acres adjacent to core Amagansett downtown and historic district in town's largest farmland preservation effort to date

EH Town Pandemic Response Preserved Public Health, Safety, Welfare

As NYS nears post-pandemic restrictions point, EH Town has already achieved minimum vaccination levels for removal of COVID restrictions, but must continue to comply with NYS restrictions until limits are lifted statewide.Read press release on Town's achi...

US Army Corps. Begins Montauk Lighthouse Revetment Work

Army Corps of Engineers has begun a two-year project to reconstruct the stone revetment protecting the Montauk Lighthouse, a National Historic Landmark owned by the Montauk Historical Society. Please steer clear of the construction zone.