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Old Allentown Preservation Association will hold its 43rd Historic House Tour on Sunday, October 6, 2019.

The American Red Cross Lehigh Valley-Bucks chapter will provide crisis counselors tomorrow to speak to neighborhood residents affected by Thursday’s deadly shooting at Fifth and Allen streets in Allentown.

Mayor Ray O’Connell and Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) members cut the ribbon this afternoon opening the $1.4 million Hamilton Connector.

The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Allentown (RACA) will receive $200,000 for housing rehabilitation as one of 211 projects being awarded $51.2 million across the Commonwealth for the 2018/19 Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation E...

The City of Allentown is partnering with Cornell University and the Allentown Vision 2030 Comprehensive and Economic Development Plan to study noise pollution in the city. 

Downtown comes alive with Blues, Brews and Barbecue on Saturday!

The third of four community collaboration meetings for Allentown residents to engage in Allentown Vision 2030, the update to the city’s comprehensive plan, will be held on Tuesday, June 18 from 6:00-8:00pm at the JCC of the Lehigh Valley in the city’...

The American Planning Association (APA) is honoring the City of Allentown with a National Planning Achievement Award for Urban Design Gold Medal for the downtown development and urban design plan.

It’s time for mariachi and maracas in Downtown Allentown! 

Spring and summer recreation enthusiasts are learning about the multitude of leisure activities available throughout the City of Allentown in the newest edition of Adventure Allentown.