Bay Shore, NY Townhome for Sale

Near the edge of the Great South Bay, Bay Shore is known for its nearby waterfront, ferries to Fire Island, bustling downtown — and the story of perseverance and hard work that built it all. The New York Times reports that in the 1990s, the city had a shockingly high vacancy rate of 40%. “And then all of that changed with individual people coming together and coming up with fundraising ideas,” says Margaret Smith, an associate broker at Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty who has been selling homes here for 37 years. She says that locals ...