"You’ve likely seen Instagram snaps of your favorite pseudo-celebrity shacking up at a 1950’s-era motel, where local textiles line the beds, cowhide rugs don concrete floors, and cacti cover the perches of drenched-light..."
"While major U.S. cities may attract top chefs, artists, and hospitality groups, America’s small towns are becoming increasingly cool. With enough cultural attractions to rival any big city..."
"From the Five Towns out to the North Fork, fine dining proved exceptionally fine in 2017, standing out with pasta, steak and all sorts of fish. Here, Newsday’s food critics..."
"A halyard is the rope that’s used to raise, or to lower, a ship’s sail or flag. In Greenport, the namesake restaurant definitely heads up..."
"Hotel design is often a process of addition, whether it's that perfect throw pillow, location-specific coffee-table books, or a splash of texture on an accent wall..."
"There couldn’t possibly be a better position on Long Island’s North Fork than that of Sound View. Located on a private strip of beach in Greenport, the hip ocean-facing..."
"Less than 100 miles from New York City by way of the heaving Long Island Expressway, the North Fork is like a sigh of relief..."
"The weather may be cooling down, but there’s never a wrong time to daydream about sea air and perfectly arranged..."
"Thanks to Sound View, your getaway time to the Hamptons doesn’t have to end just because summer has. The Eagle Point Hotel Partners opened this North Fork waterfront..."
"Once there starts to be a chill in the air, it's time to ditch the Hamptons in search of something more quaint and cozy..."
"nstead of veering right on Long Island toward the Hamptons, turn left and head toward the North Fork. Drive another 30 minutes and you’ll eventually end up..."
"There is a picturesque area of Long Island less than 100 miles of New York City that is lined with sprawling vineyards, organic farms, and quiet beaches..."
"If the North Fork is Long Island’s version of Brooklyn, then Greenport is its Williamsburg. No longer a raffish, undiscovered, locals-only..."
"Wood paneling, shag carpets, laminated countertops — not much has changed at the eminently Instagrammable Silver Sands Motel since it opened in 1957. Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Vanity Fair..."
"During Indian summer, when New Yorkers say they’re headed “out East” for the weekend, they’re usually referring to the Hamptons. But more and more, they’re...
"Sitting on a stretch of private beach on the Long Island Sound, this newly-renovated hotel is a throwback to its nautical heritage while including plenty of contemporary appeal..."
"Hotel design is often a process of addition, whether it’s that perfect throw pillow, location-specific coffee table books, or a splash of texture on an accent wall. Not when you’re..."
"For more than half a century, Greenport’s Sound View was, as its name suggested, the North Fork’s most scenic accommodation. Its sweeping panorama over the Long Island Sound is now under new ownership, and..."
"It's the pre-Hamptons Hamptons, if you will..."
"No, it’s not the Hamptons. In fact, call it the anti-Hamptons: the rustic, laid-back North Fork as opposed to the see-and-be-seen-in South Fork, not so much barefoot chic as, well, simply..."
Situated on Long Island Sound, Sound View boasts all the makings of a dreamy, waterfront retreat..."
"Forget the Hamptons. For the quintessential summertime idyll, just head north..."
"Before the end of summer strikes (that was fast), we're taking a moment to tip our hat to the season's best new hotel openings. Sixteen have caught our eye around the world since our last installment..."
"The poet Robert Frost was right about forks in the road. The “one less traveled by” can make all the difference. As you near Long Island, you can either turn right for the Hamptons or make a left toward the North Fork. Turn..."
"A massive makeover has reimagined the North Fork’s Sound View Hotel into a retro-cool seaside inn. The 55-room hotel, set on the waterfront on the outskirts of Greenport, Long Island, has been..."
"Heading to the East End of Long Island this summer? Here's what's old: weekend traffic. And here's what's new: pop-up restaurants, seasonal shops, and boutique hotels. Consider this your summer..."
"The best of the best out east."
"If the North Fork food scene has an epicenter, it's Greenport."
"Just as Friday evening traffic on Montauk Highway is a sure bet, there will always be a gaggle of new restaurants debuting at this time of year on the East End. Several trends are evident this season. Two Greek places (Calissa and Elaia Estiatorio) are opening within minutes of each other..."
"For a getaway with bragging rights, try France’s Ile de Re—a beach retreat favored by in-the-know Parisians. Plus: other beat-all escapes..."
"The paint isn’t yet dry, but a number of East End restaurants are ready for the season. More notable chefs and restaurateurs than ever..."
"Greenport is shaping up to be a summer dining destination..."
"Fast-casual fare in the hands of Daniel Humm and Will Guidara doesn’t yield your usual assembly-line bowl. For one thing,..."