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houses, as well as a major nonprofit theatre. Two major communications companies <br />were on this list. <br />This group of potential interviewees was then supplemented by selections from <br />a listing of restaurants and hotels of different price levels. We interviewed seven <br />restaurant owners or managers, representing eight restaurants in the Times Square <br />area, including major chains, smaller coffee shops, and well known eateries. Two of <br />these interviewees are also owners of the properties in which their operations stand. <br />We interviewed four hotel owners or operators in three hotels along Eighth Avenue. <br />Five retail establishment owners along Eighth Avenue were also interviewed. <br />Community group interviews included six churches, three social service <br />agencies (plus one more informal interview with a fourth, serving the homeless), five <br />block associations, the District Manager and Assistant District Manager of Community <br />Boards Four and Five, respectively, and the Co -Chairs of each Board's Public Safety <br />Committee. The principals of two pL,'-'ic schools in the area were seen as well. In <br />sum, 53 formal interviews were carried out, plus one less formal discussion with an <br />owner and operator of several porn establishments. <br />For these interviews, we constructed a Survey Schedule questionnaire, which <br />was modelled to some degree on the one being utilized by the City Planning <br />Department's city-wide study 'of adult uses underway at the same time. <br />EVER00199 <br />13 <br />