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lunch whistle a famous sound in the Village). Bulova bought the factory in 1936 (giving its more-known name), but it struggled after World War II, and eventually closed its doors for good in 1981. Despite its prime real estate in Sag Harbor, the old factory stood empty for over 20 years, an eyesore to the community. In 2013, 64-unit luxury condo complex opened after a $40 million renovation of the buildings with loft-style apartments as well as all-new bungalows and townhouses built on the site. Now here is a year-round heated pool in the old courtyard and a wine bar in the former precious metals vault. ” data-id=”18513424″ data-link=”https://amnewyork.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/11252_image.jpg” class=”wp-image-1.8513424″/>
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The Hamptons are known for their sprawling mansions, beautiful beaches and picturesque towns. But over the years, there were funky stalwarts that tried to hold on through all the booms — but eventually gave in and shut their doors.
From the Ronjo in Montauk to the Swamp in Wainscott, here are some haunts that we loved that are no more.