As buildings age and tastes change, college campuses in the Lehigh Valley are meeting the demands of their students by expanding their facilities or, in some cases, building new ones
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Construction & Real Estate
PennEast gets 2-year extension for pipeline construction
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission granted a two-year extension for PennEast Pipeline Co. LLC of Wyomissing to finish construction of a natural gas pipeline between Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Read More »Penn State Berks to expand, renovate Beaver Community Center
The Penn State Berks Board of Trustees Committee on Finance, Business and Capital Planning approved initial plans to modernize and increase the size of the multi-use facility on Feb. 20.
Read More »Alvernia University and I-LEAD Inc. finalize purchase of Penn St. building
After five months of talks, Alvernia University and I-LEAD, Inc. have signed a purchase and sale agreement that will allow university to take over a building at 401 Penn Street in downtown Reading.
Read More »Will marijuana grow the region’s commercial real estate market?
A survey conducted by the NAR found that more than a third of its members in states that legalized marijuana for medical and recreational use saw an increase in requests for warehouses or properties used for storage.
Read More »Investors buy Crayola’s sales and marketing operations building for $5.2M
Two holding companies from New York bought the facility for Crayola’s sales and marketing operations near Easton for $5.2 million.
Read More »Coworking space debuts in Easton
A multi-story building that’s been vacant for several years is now home to new coworking space in downtown Easton. The property, Reeds403 Co-working Lounge, has 3,000 square feet available on the first and second floors, and another 3,000 square feet on the upper floors if needed.
Read More »Dollar General going up in South Whitehall
A Dollar General store is under construction on Walbert Avenue in South Whitehall Township, with a targeted completion this spring.
Read More »Historic Jim Thorpe property to be reopened as Airbnb
Two Bethlehem women plan to turn a former historic bed & breakfast in Jim Thorpe into an Airbnb.
Read More »Puzzle fans will soon be able to escape a new location
Captured LV Escape Room is expanding with a new location.
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