II had a friend visiting from San Francisco, and since our time together was limited to just an hour or two, we were in search of the perfect spot. We needed a place that was relaxed enough for conversation over drinks and snacks but also cool and awe-inspiring, perhaps with a touch of New York Glitz
The main character Noah is a New York City schoolteacher and budding novelist with a wife of twenty years and four children. Alison is a young waitress and wife from Montauk, trying to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragedy. The provocative drama unfolds in Montauk and is shot at locations in and around the town.
The Affair is a popular streaming television show that explores the emotional effects of an extramarital relationship aided and abetted by the scenic and gossipy backdrop of Montauk, a fishing village turned hipster surfer resort at the wilder extremes of New York’s Long Island. This is my journey to where it all began…
It’s moving season. Across American cities, ahead of new school and college terms, streets fill up with people sweating in the summer heat as they lug furniture and piles of discarded household items. Inevitably, the season ushers in frantic rent negotiations with landlords.
