It appears publishing scion James Fairchild will finally get his Christmas wish. The hopeful owner of a highly debated historic home in Southampton had his renovation plans approved this week, a move that will likely solidify the deal on the $11 million listing. Amid controversy, Fairchild and his wife Whitney had petitioned the village to allow them to aesthetically change the 'painted lady' on South Main Street, turning its multi-colored exterior into a more subtle grey and white. [SHVR; previously]
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