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In the not-too-distant future, visitors going to downtown Allentown on Hamilton Street will pass through a gateway arch just before being greeted by the replica of a historic sculpture that ...
People enjoy the Lehigh Parkway on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Allentown. The city plans to connect its parks with an 8-mile walking and biking trail. (Amy Shortell/The Morning Call) People enjoy ...
A new destination for unique handbags, jewelry and other fashion accessories has popped up in downtown Allentown. Silveri & Company, an accessory boutique focused on retro, vintage and modern ...
Allentown City Councilwoman Ce-Ce Gerlach, who has long criticized the NIZ for “gentrifying” downtown, said Wednesday that she met with the developers and expressed concerns that their ...
self-sustaining community that the City of Allentown can be proud of. It will also create connectivity between downtown and the riverfront.” Manhattan Building is also responsible for the new ...
Four new retailers are coming to Center City Allentown. Two previous pop-up stores — Properly Laced and Downtown Dollhouse & Co. Lash and Brow House — have secured brick-and-mortar sites.
Here's what World Atlas has to say about the region: "Allentown prides itself on a timeless downtown area featuring buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries. This backdrop makes ...
A popular name in downtown dining in three Lehigh Valley cities has closed its Allentown site as the owner seeks a new location. Billy’s Downtown Diner owner Billy Kounoupis shuttered in the ...
For now, an update on the event that’s the official kickoff of the new era in downtown-Allentown’s history: the debut of the new PPL Arena, with a concert at 8 pm tonight by The Eagles.