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The Twin Arch houses. Est. 1974 and 1976
Architecture, Community, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's Robert Bonanno Architecture, Community, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, 2000's Robert Bonanno

The Twin Arch houses. Est. 1974 and 1976

In the mid 70’s Jerry Gloor and his partner Claudio began the building of two homes that were identical. The properties were not close to one another, but both shared an ocean view. Jerry owned much property in the Pines and would hire a plane to fly over to document the growing Pines community and his multiple properties.

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The Seaplane history

The Seaplane history

One of the fastest and most glamorous ways to get to Fire Island was and still is the Seaplane. Becoming more popular and visible in the 1960’s through today it was the only way to arrive. For celebrities it was not only fast, but indiscreet. Slightly soggy, but glamorous just the same. With the advent of the dock you could really arrive in style…

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