In 2004, they had dredging permits; today, not so much. And that's the big issue over on East Lake Drive in Montauk, where the owners of the Crabby Cowboy Cafe and a separate contracting company accidentally executed "the most egregious case of illegal dredging on Long Island in 15 years." According to the Star, fines for the offense might reach up to $2 million total—you know, the ultimate slap on the wrist. [EH Star]
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