By Evan Moffitt THERE’S A DISTINCT palette to Fire Island Pines, the gay beach getaway a two-hour train ... its contents would be at home in any Manhattan gallery. When the financial adviser ...

Fire Island helps shield Long Island from ... The erosion has quickly eaten the hundred-plus feet of beach that once separated these homes from the powerful Atlantic Ocean. John Roca Robin said ...

OCEAN BEACH ... to Fire Island, where erosion is a big problem. Officials are calling the flooding some of the worst since Superstorm Sandy. From the ocean to the bay, many homes and businesses ...

If I.M. Pei’s Louvre Pyramid was a shingled beach house in the Pines ... the script on owning a summer home, spending the majority of the year on Fire Island and periodically returning to ...

Historically vulnerable to hurricanes and storms, Fire Island was devastated in particular by Superstorm Sandy. FEMA regulations that followed that storm mandate that homes be lifted, in some ...

Over on the ocean side of the Fire Island Pines community, sand dunes that once protected homes are gone. Yards of sand are missing, and steps to the beach now lead to nowhere. "This is where I ...