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Planning needed for potential Lehigh Valley data center boom
AI-driven data centers are replacing warehouses as the top industrial development in the Lehigh Valley, raising concerns about power, land and infrastructure.
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission faces growth and change
In its annual report, the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission is calling 2024 a year of growth and change.
Housing advocates make plans to address affordability crisis
Housing affordability in the Lehigh Valley took center stage at the recent kick off of the Lehigh Valley Housing Supply and Attainability Strategy effort.
Transporation improvements need to meet Lehigh Valley growth
The Lehigh Valley is one of the fastest growing regions not only in the state, but when it comes to industrial growth it’s one of the fastest growing regions in the nation.
Report shows success of Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone
The Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) has been responsible for a total of $1.15 billion of investment and has brought in 1,287 new apartment units and 243 new units in the surrounding neighborhood.
Lehigh Valley gets first look at passenger rail possibilities
Could the Lehigh Valley get passenger rail service to New York City, Philadelphia or even Reading?
Lehigh Valley Planning Commission taking action on regional climate
As part of its annual report, the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission has published a Lehigh Valley Priority Climate Action Plan to show how local businesses and residents can act locally to impact the climate globally.
Lehigh Valley’s transportation projects moving forward
Major transportation projects in the Lehigh Valley look to be moving forward.
LV Long-Range Transportation Plan approved; chairman lone dissenter
The Lehigh Valley Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) to invest $4.3 billion on infrastructure to support growth over the next 25 years was overwhelmingly approved by the Lehigh Valley Transportation Study (LVTS) recently.
On 2-year anniversary, Lehigh Valley seeing Bipartisan Infrastructure Law benefits
It’s been two years since the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act went into effect and the Lehigh Valley is just now starting to enjoy the benefits of the federal investment.
Americold has 332,000 sq. ft. expansion in the pipeline
The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission has reviewed the plans for Americold’s 332,240-square-foot cold storage facility at 7150 Ambassador Drive in Upper Macungie Township and made recommendations.
Planning Commission works for smarter warehousing landscape
A Conversation With: Becky Bradley, executive director of the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission
