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Southampton cracks down on 'prom houses'

Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst during a Town

Photo credit: Gordon M. Grant | Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst during a Town Board meeting at Town Hall in Southampton. (June 12, 2012)

Southampton's town board has authorized the town attorney to seek temporary restraining orders against the owners and landlords of 10 homes that officials said have been rented within the past month to high school students as "prom houses."

The move is designed to shut down these houses, say officials, who contend that transient rentals for a night or a few days are against code.

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