"To Be or Not To Be": Is the Proposed Ateres Village Equal Treatment Under the Law?
Sabrina continues her series about development and asks, What does a sustainable Sullivan County, NY look like and why is it vital for a healthy community? In this episode Sabrina explores the heated issue of the proposed Village of Ateres in her neighborhood.
Why is NY Governor Hochul exempting it? What can people do? Has this process been fair? Sabrina is joined by returning guest Jennifer Grossman an environmental lawyer working on land use issues and Perry Ochacher, a NY State lobbyist who has been retained to work on this issue by Catskill Mountainkeeper, an environmental organization charged with protecting the Catskill region.
What does it mean to belong to and have a connection to a place? This conversation reveals some of the strategies being used to protect what is valued.
Why is NY Governor Hochul exempting it? What can people do? Has this process been fair? Sabrina is joined by returning guest Jennifer Grossman an environmental lawyer working on land use issues and Perry Ochacher, a NY State lobbyist who has been retained to work on this issue by Catskill Mountainkeeper, an environmental organization charged with protecting the Catskill region.
What does it mean to belong to and have a connection to a place? This conversation reveals some of the strategies being used to protect what is valued.
