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    Allentown Addressing Lead Poisoning

    April 01 2019
    Allentown’s federally funded Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program is entering the home stretch having remediated 32 homes since its inception.
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    Non-Event Night Parking to be Free Near PPL Center

    March 26 2019
    On-street parking in the vicinity of PPL Center in Allentown on non-event nights will be free after 5:00 PM beginning Wednesday, May 1.
  • Homepage, Health, Community and Economic Development

    Firehouse Fridays Provide Free Youth Meals

    March 15 2019
    Building on the successful expansion of the free summer meal program for youth, Mayor Ray O’Connell announced this afternoon that the City of Allentown and its partners are extending the program to Firehouse Fridays after school.
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    Hamilton Connector Project Underway

    March 15 2019
    Work has begun on the Hamilton Connector project in the 600 block of Hamilton Street.
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    Vision 2030 Community Engagement Hub Is Open

    March 13 2019
    Mayor Ray O'Connell and members of the Department of Community & Economic Development officially opened the Allentown Vision 2030 Community Engagement Hub today.
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    Young Persons Honored at City Hall

    March 01 2019
    The 40 winners of the City of Allentown’s “Catch a Young Person Doing Something Right” campaign were honored at a reception on Thursday, February 28 in the lobby of City Hall.
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    Vision 2030 Opening Community Hub

    March 01 2019
    Allentown Vision 2030, the update to the City’s comprehensive and economic development plan, is opening a Community Engagement Hub in downtown Allentown.
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    Catch a Young Person Honorees Named

    February 18 2019
    The 40 winners of the City of Allentown’s “Catch a Young Person Doing Something Right” campaign will be honored at a reception on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 5:00pm in the lobby of City Hall.
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    City Reimbursed for Building Demolition

    February 14 2019
    The City of Allentown is in receipt of a check for $132,363.00 from Cigar Factory, LLC for demolition costs incurred by the city following an October 7, 2018 fire that destroyed a former warehouse at 418 N. Franklin Street.
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    City Puts HUD Funds Toward Habitat Project

    February 11 2019
    The City of Allentown is providing $725,000 of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) funds to assist Habitat for Humanity of the Lehigh Valley to develop eight single-family attached twin homes on a 1.07 acre lot at 640 Tacoma Street.
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