Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Board permits nail salon at former dentist office on Emmaus Avenue

5683662 · August 25, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The zoning hearing board approved a change of use for a one‑story building on Emmaus Avenue from a dentist office to a nail salon, subject to required permits and licensing; applicant said off‑street parking needs can be met.

The Allentown City Zoning Hearing Board on Aug. 25 approved a change of use for a one‑story building on Emmaus Avenue (address presented as 635 Emmaus Ave) to allow a nail salon to occupy space that had previously housed a dentist’s office. The board’s approval is subject to the operators obtaining applicable building permits and state occupational licensing.

Barry Cohen, listed on the record as the project engineer, told the board the new tenant would operate by appointment Monday through Saturday and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans