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Hinchey Calls for Action on Stewart Access Road

By Allison Dunne

Newburgh, NY – The debate over a proposed access road to Stewart International Airport continues to be played out in court. Congressman Maurice Hinchey says additional delays would take a toll on the area's economic vitality. So, he's urging New York Governor George Pataki to seek alternatives. Opponents of the current proposal say a continued court battle is likely. WAMC's Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Allison Dunne has more.