Education
University of Michigan and East Stroudsburg University
Occupation
Non-Profit Leader
Qualifications
Educator and Bethlehem Area SD Foundation Executive Director. Experience in representing and fighting for communities
I believe that basics matter, and a city councilperson must ensure that the City of Bethlehem has safe streets, strong city services and smart growth, including tackling our affordable housing shortage.
Education
Bachelors Degree Alfred University
Occupation
Communications
Qualifications
Former Business Owner
I am an advocate for sustainable urban design and development to help families build community in the city of Bethlehem. Affordable housing needs include using available LERTA tax credits for affordable rentals. Utilize Pathways for home ownership. Pedestrian & cyclist safety is essential with 40 % more car traffic. Jobs, small biz development. Homeless services.
Education
Attended Morgan State University
Occupation
Account Executive
Qualifications
15 years of B2B sales, negotiation, and relationship-building—skills that translate directly to serving a diverse community.
Affordable housing is personal to me. I’ve lived in Bethlehem my whole life and have seen too many neighbors priced out of the community they love. As a City Council member, I will prioritize people over profit by working to create and preserve affordable units through smart zoning, adaptive reuse of vacant buildings, and partnerships with nonprofits.
Education
Dept of Defense Oversees Schools/ UTEP
Occupation
Campaign Strategist
Qualifications
15 yrs Business Executive, 17 years in Politics and Government, PA Supreme Court Disciplinary Board overseeing atty ethics
Responsible Economic Development - Attract new businesses creating new tax revenue to keep resident taxes low. Provide resources for small businesses.
Public Safety- Ensure our first responders have the resources to safely meet the needs of our City. Home Shortage/Affordability - Tackle this issue with best practices, innovative options, and public/private partnerships.
Education
BA, History, Queens College, CUNY MA, Folk Studies, Western Kentucky University
Occupation
Communications
Qualifications
Current Member, Bethlehem City Council
I have been working on the housing affordability crisis since day one in office. In addition to supporting the Reynolds Administration’s foundational studies on affordable housing and homelessness, I have also rolled up my sleeves and joined the effort as part of the Opening Doors advisory committee, CHOICE Neighborhood steering committee and ADU advisory committee.
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