east end: Great news: The Suffolk theater reopening in Riverhead - March 1st 2013!
- 02/28/13 04:47 AM
What better sign of a revival of a down town business district than the reopening of the beautiful Suffolk Theater on Main Street in Riverhead! If you have not seen Main Street lately - you will be surprised and you should re-visit the East Main Street area and Riverfront! The new Hyatt and Atlantis Aquarium complex, a series of new and renovated restaurants including but not limited to the Athens Grill, the little gem of the Turkuaz Grill and the always popular Riverhead Project should have given an indication of the exciting news from our Western neighbor Riverhead! After many … (1 comments)
east end: Little Gull Island Lighthouse: Gavel fell at Auction for $381,000
- 12/28/12 02:36 AM
Yet another sign of an improving Real Estate Market in the East End: Little Gull Island & Lighthouse The gavel finally fell on a historic landmark known to any LI Sound Sailor. According to the GSA, (General Services Administration) the 1-acre rocky Little Gull Island (some 8 miles east of Orient Point) and its 450 Ft2 1869 built Lighthouse sold for $381,000 on October 25th 2012. Little Gull Lighthouse Interior According to Newsday, the new owner (who was in competition with the New London Maritime Society which owns New London Harbor Lighthouse) is Mr. Fred Plum, owner of Plumb products … (2 comments)
east end: GREENPORT TALL SHIPS 2012 - SEE HISTORY COME ALIVE IN THE MARITIME VILLAGE
- 05/16/12 05:56 AM
This memorial Day Weekend (May26-27 and 28) the maritime village of Greenport is hosting the Tall Ships Challenge 2012! Although many ships van be viewed from adjoining docks and waterfront areas - the village sells tickets to truly participate in the event The TALL SHIPS CHALLENGE® Race is a series of sailing races, cruises, crew rallies and maritime festivals organized by Tall Ships America in conjunction with US and Canadian ports on the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts of North America and in the Great Lakes. Traditionally-rigged sailing vessels from Canada, the US and other countries are crewed by youth (either civilians … (0 comments)
east end: HENRY HUDSON FOUND(ED) MANHATTAN 400 YEARS AGO
- 06/14/09 05:27 AM
image from www.OnlyinHolland.com The Netherlands America Foundation (NAF) and the Henry Hudson 400 Foundation are preparing for a year of celebrations of Dutch American heritage, specifically surrounding the founding of Nieuw Amsterdam (AKA New York - Manhattan) by Henry Hudson for the West Indische Compagnie (WIC) from Amsterdam. As already mentioned by John Nickles (HANFRA President), the purchase of Manhattan by Peter Stuyvesant is truly one of these deals any Realtor (tm) would have wanted to be a part of! In September a visit by the the Prince of Orange, HRH Prince Willem Alexander of the Netherlands and his beautiful Argentine wife, Princess Maxima, and a … (0 comments)
east end: Hyatt, Indigo Hotels coming to the East End
- 05/15/09 09:51 AM
Newsflash: even a last remaining hurdle for the economy on the East End to thrive -not enough places to stay- seems to lessen as the summer heat is about to arrive; a few great hospitality companies are now discovering the East End and North Fork Wine Country:
Bryan de Luca of the Atlantis Aquarium -co-founder of the new East End Tourism Alliance, bridging the North and South Forks, and its East End Getaways website told me that HYATT (appearing before the Riverhead planning board today for final approvals for parking requirements) is opening up next door to Atlantis Aquarium, giving the Riverhead Down Town … (0 comments)
east end: Theater and Arts on the North Fork
- 05/15/09 09:49 AM
The Season's of to a great start for the arts on the North Fork: the North Fork Community Theater is getting rave reviews for its new production of the Sound of Music; May 14-31st in Mattituck, for more infomation click below:
Get your first look at the new ownership of the Jedediah Hawkins Inn and Restaurant
while visiting the opening of the art show of 30 brand new and never seen before works by Max Moran, one of the East End/North Fork's most celebrated artists: Opening May 24th, 4-8pm, show ends July 5th, 2009, 400 South Jamesport Ave, Jamesport, NY … (0 comments)
east end: REAL ESTATE ON THE NORTH FORK REBOUNDS STRONGLY IN APRIL 09
- 05/04/09 11:26 AM
People who have followed my blog and the statistics I keep on the most current Real Estate Data on the North Fork RE Activity were already aware, but, honestly, I am glad that the facts are now supporting my optimism since February: the number of days homes sit on the market before they sell fell, median price rebounded a bit, and April of 2009 beat April of 2008 hands down in number of transactions, number of transactions above $1 million, although total salesvolume in dollars still fell a bit behind (a lot of lower priced sales of attractively priced homes - value … (0 comments)
east end: What's really going on in Real Estate Sales on the North Fork?
- 11/30/08 05:29 AM
The Real Estate Market -and this should not come to any serious Real Estate Professional's , buyer's or seller's surprise- has slowed down. This slow down has two components, each with its own dynamics, but one influencing the other: volume of transactions price levels. It is important and necessary to get a grip on what is really going on, for sellers to see what their properties realistically are worth in today's market, and for buyers to see where the value lies. And look at the facts to discover the positive side of this market. A good measure of what is really happening … (0 comments)
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