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Sixth person charged in 2024 killing in Allentown’s Fountain Park
Jose Batista-Gabin is the sixth person to face charges connected to 25-year-old Angel Martinez-Velez’s killing on June 1, 2024.
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Allentown mayor gets another month to hash out homeless encampment eviction policy
Two Allentown City Councilwomen have called for eviction standards since October, when crews were clearing camps along Jordan Creek.
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‘This is history’: Dixie Cup comes down as project to transform former factory into housing moves along
The iconic Dixie Cup structure is set to be restored as part of Skyline Investment Group’s plans to turn the long-vacant industrial site into more than 400 apartments.
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Allentown Council looks to set rules for homeless camp clearings amid delayed eviction
Allentown City Council again is pushing to clearly define how officials and workers evaluate and clear camps.
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Exceeding expectations or missing the mark? Allentown Council weighs NIZ impact on the city
Officials overseeing Allentown's special taxing district spoke with City Council members Wednesday night about its effectiveness.