[1] Dan's Papers has gained notoriety for perpetrating various hoaxes, such as stories of a Hamptons Subway beneath the East End of Long Island.
He received a call from the local stationmaster, who told him a crowd of people were there waiting for a train that doesn't exist.
[4] His art depicted the East End of Long Island, both its landscape and people ranging from "farmers, movie stars, fishermen and Wall Streeters.
"[5] 30 years after starting Dan's Paper, Rattiner had his first exhibition when he had two solo shows at the Ferregut Tower Gallery in Southampton, NY in 2007.
[citation needed] Manhattan Media purchased the magazine from Brown, which sold Dan's Paper as part of its bankruptcy.