Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025

Smithtown Hunt Survives In Suburbia

The British colonists who brought foxhunting to Long Island couldn't have possibly imagined what it would face there in the 20th and 21st centuries. Since
World War II, the eastward expansion of the New York City suburbs have gobbled up the 110-mile-long and 21-mile-wide island and nearly wiped out the sport.
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