A governor plays tit-for-tat with the White House.

When a beloved children’s book author took up residence in a tiny playhouse in Wainscott.

The East Hampton Town Board is considering allowing multi-unit residences on housing lots as small as half an acre, which would include an increase of parcels in the town’s affordable housing overlay district and a revision of the town code. Right now, multi-unit dwellings are only allowed in those districts on lots that are over three acres.