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Property Battle

Unlimited Sand and Money Still Won’t Save the Hamptons

How much sand can a half-billion dollars dredge up? Almost certainly not enough.

Polly Mosendz, Eric Roston Bloomberg Green Oct 2021 15min Permalink

History Food

The Century-Old Neon Sign Tearing Up LA Conservationists

Last year an antique Depression-era neon sign was excavated in Pasadena—but it dug up a troubling story along with it. On Nat King Cole, hot chicken, and Malibu’s racist past.

Nate Rogers Vice Jan 2021 20min Permalink

Crime Politics

Portland Place Couple Who Confronted Protesters Have a Long History of Not Backing Down

The gun-touting couple from St. Louis care more about private property than anyone realized.

Jeremy Kohler St. Louis Dispatch Jul 2020 15min Permalink

Crime

This Land Is My Land

In North Georgia, two men feud over a quarter-mile property line.

Tony Rehagen Atlanta Magazine Nov 2012 25min Permalink

Arts

Millionaires Clash Over Shadyside Mansion

A strange, ongoing property battle among the richest of Texans.

Terrence McCoy Houston Press Oct 2012 20min Permalink