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Interviews
The following interviews were done by the Lehigh University student
reporters and were used either in the actual features or to gain additional
information on the topic. Some of the Interviewees included, but were
not limited to, National Experts, Lehigh Valley Notables, Developers
and Planning Commission Members that were involved with or knowledgable
on the feature topics.
National Experts
James Howard Kunstler - Author of The Geography
of Nowhere and Home from Nowhere
Thomas Hylton - Native of Pennsylvania, Pulitzer
Prize winner, and author of Save our Land, Save our Towns
Lehigh Valley Notables
Dave Macguire - Chairman of the Lehigh Valley
Chapter of the Sierra Club
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Interview Summary
- Time: 0:28 - Concerns about widening of Route 22
- Time: 1:45 - Isolation of Lehigh Valley cities
- Time: 2:40 - How does highway widening contribute to sprawl?
- Time: 4:00 - What could be done rather than widening?
- Time: 5:10 - Alernatives: Not building it, light rail, bus
service, etc.
- Time: 5:30 - Demand studies in favor of road widening
- Time: 7:45 - Where will the money come from to offer inducements
to people so they do not drive all the time?
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Bob Freeman - State Representative, widely recognized as a legislative
expert and leader on land use and growth management issues
Mike Kaiser - Lehigh Valley Planning Commision
Developers / Contractors
David Hirsch - Transportation Coordinator for Friends of the
Earth
- Interview
- Interviewed by Francesca Paterek (2001)
Joseph Posh - Partner of Posh Property
- Interview
- Interviewed by Francesca Paterek (2001)
John Zawarski - Broker of Records, Nick Zawarski & Sons
- Interview
- Interviewed by Francesca Paterek (2001)
Miscellaneous
Alan Streater - Instrumental in the law suite against the extension
of Route 33
Robin Hepler - Secretary of Partners for Community Preservation
John Walsh - Active member in Partners for Community Preservation
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