Tag: Southampton

A relative of New York State Chief Judge Janet DiFiore received priority testing for Covid-19 from the state Department of Health at her Southampton residence last summer, according to reports and officials.

The late Henry W. Koehler, one of the top sporting artists in the world, painted many of his equestrian paintings, for which he was known, in his studio in his quaint Southampton Village home.

Coopers Beach in Southampton came just one spot shy of reclaiming its title of best beach in America, according to Dr. Beach’s annual list ranking the nation’s top 10 beaches released Thursday.

Tate’s Bake Shop workers have voted down a bid to unionize the Southampton-based cookie company after some workers and labor leaders accused management of trying to intimidate immigrant staffers with deportation threats. 

A home on Southampton’s private Ram Island is a true refuge for anyone looking for a luxurious rental for a hideaway this summer.

Last March, a top aide in the New York State Department of Health, reports say, brought to CNN anchor Chris Cuomo a then-hard-to-secure Covid-19 test, courtesy of his older brother, Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The test is now among the topics being examined in the governor's impeachment probe.

Chef Marco C. Barrila of Southampton-based Insatiable Eats Catering is competing in the Favorite Chef competition hosted by celebrity Chef Eddie Matney — and if Barilla wins, he plans to donate the prize money to help build a kitchen for an East End nonprofit.

Southampton-based Tate’s Bake Shop, a household name thanks to its crispy cookies sold nationwide, saw its sweet success story sour following allegations that it intimidated undocumented workers seeking to unionize by saying they could be deported if they did so.

The Shinnecock Indian Nation is rolling the dice on renewed plans to build a casino, announcing Tuesday that it plans to start building a gaming facility this summer on its Southampton reservation. 

Chef/owner Doug Gulija of The Plaza Café in Southampton started his culinary career as many do—by washing dishes—and has worked his way up to entrepreneurship.