Springs is a hamlet located on the South Fork of Long Island, within the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York. Known for its more laid-back and artistic atmosphere compared to other parts of the Hamptons, it has historically been a haven for artists and writers, including Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. Springs offers a blend of natural beauty, including bay beaches and wooded areas, with a strong sense of community and a less overtly commercial feel than some neighboring areas.