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East End Arts campus relocation

Town of Riverhead

Description

A concept plan to lift and relocate the historic East End Arts buildings out of the floodplain, reconfiguring the campus with a central plaza and leaving room for a future arts pavilion and amphitheater. Next step is an RFP for a construction engineer to design the moves.

Impact summary

The project protects historic buildings from flooding, modernizes the arts campus, and ties into the broader downtown revitalization with the hotel and town square projects.

Applicant

Name
East End Arts Council / DXA Studio Architects
Address
Main Street (East Main Street historic district), Riverhead, NY

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last discussed May 7, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

May 7, 2026

Town Board Work Session - May 7, 2026

A concept plan to lift and relocate the historic East End Arts buildings out of the floodplain, reconfiguring the campus with a central plaza and leaving room for a future arts pavilion and amphitheater. Next step is an RFP for a construction engineer to design the moves.

Related issues (1)

East End Arts campus relocation and flood mitigation

The historic East End Arts buildings on Main Street sit in the flood zone and need to be lifted and repositioned. The new plan creates a campus quad, future arts pavilion, accessible connector building, and flexible amphitheater space — all part of the broader downtown flood mitigation effort designed with the Army Corps of Engineers.

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