A Catalyst for the
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The Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) oversees and manages the Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) – a special district created by state law that is being utilized to encourage development and revitalization in center city Allentown and along the western side of the Lehigh River.
The NIZ is a powerful economic development program that has spurred over $1 billion dollars in redevelopment activity utilizing a unique tax incentive and financing tool.
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The Impact
The NIZ is a powerful economic development program that has spurred a billion dollars in redevelopment activity, including entertainment, commercial, retail, residential, hospitality, conference and exhibition projects of approved applicants. To date, projects funded through ANIZDA have generated:
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What's New? All Articles
March 3, 2022
ANIZDA Approves Funding of $10.7 Million in Additional Public Improvement Projects
The board of the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority approved funding for improvement of public spaces at the site...
December 29, 2021
2021 Year in Review
2021 was a year of renewed momentum as the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) and its public and...
January 5, 2021
2020 Year in Review
2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges and remarkable resilience....