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Presentation & Adoption of Parks Master Plan at City Council 06:00 PM

See more information about the plan here. 

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latest news Allentown to Host Free Community State of the City for Residents Date: January 16, 2026 A free, community-focused State of the City will be delivered by Mayor Matt Tuerk on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Inkwell. Read Allentown to Host Free Community St...
Don’t Leaf Us Hanging, Share Your Thoughts on Our Trees! Date: January 14, 2026 Allentown residents now have a tree-mendous opportunity to share their thoughts on the city’s urban forest! The City has launched an online <... Read Don’t Leaf Us Hanging, Share Your T...
Realty Transfer Tax Increase To Go Into Effect January 1, 2026 Date: December 23, 2025 Posted In: Mayor's Office The City of Allentown is reminding residents, homebuyers, and real estate professionals that an increase to the City’... Read Realty Transfer Tax Increase To Go ...
City of Allentown Launches New 311 System and Unveils Renovated Public Works Headquarters Date: November 07, 2025 Posted In: Public Works The City of Allentown today unveiled its new 311 reporting system, a pilot initiative designed to improve customer service,... Read City of Allentown Launches New 311 ...
Allentown Health Bureau Expands Free Flu Shot Clinics Date: October 23, 2025 Posted In: Health The Allentown Health Bureau is offering flu vaccination clinics this month, in addition to the Bureau&rsqu... Read Allentown Health Bureau Expands Fre...
Work Begins on Allentown’s Center Square Redesign Date: October 24, 2025 Posted In: Mayor's Office The City of Allentown is announcing the start of lane restrictions and closures in the area of 7th and Ham... Read Work Begins on Allentown’s Center S...
Lights in the Parkway Returns to Allentown for its 29th Season Date: October 17, 2025 Posted In: Parks & Recreation The City of Allentown is excited to announce the return of Lights in the Parkway, a beloved holiday tradit... Read Lights in the Parkway Returns to Al...

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21 Jan 2026 Presentation & Adoption of Parks Master Plan at City Council Wednesday 06:00 PM Allentown Pennsylvania Read Presentation & Adoption of Parks Ma...

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Santo Napoli
Santo Napoli
Council President
Santo.Napoli@allentownpa.gov
Cynthia Mota
Cynthia Mota
Council Vice President
cynthia.mota@allentownpa.gov
Candida Affa
Candida Affa
Council Person
candida.affa@allentownpa.gov
Jeremy Binder
Jeremy Binder
Council Person
jeremy.binder@allentownpa.gov
Ce-Ce Gerlach
Ce-Ce Gerlach
Council Person
Ce-Ce.Gerlach@allentownpa.gov
Cristian Pungo
Cristian Pungo
Council Person
cristian.pungo@allentownpa.gov
Natalie Santos
Natalie Santos
Council Person
Natalie.Santos@allentownpa.gov

Controller

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