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Planning Commission advances AEDC's 73,500‑sq‑ft American Parkway redevelopment with conditions

City of Allentown Planning Commission · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted to advance the AEDC‑led proposal for a 73,500‑square‑foot speculative manufacturing building at 928 American Parkway, endorsing staff conditions and highlighting plans to pursue a FEMA CLOMR and address brownfield contamination.

The City of Allentown Planning Commission voted to advance the Allentown Economic Development Corporation’s plan for a 73,500‑square‑foot manufacturing building at 928 American Parkway, approving staff‑recommended conditions and asking the applicant to address floodplain, environmental and design items before final approvals.

Planning staff described the project as a speculative manufacturing building to be split into three potential 24,500‑square‑foot units, with 82 parking spaces shown, 20 future parking spaces, 11 loading docks and six truck parking spaces on the plan. Staff recommended removing excess…

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