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The highlight of the year was the addition of two major attractions within Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) expected to draw hundreds of thousands of...

The new 67,000 square foot, $75 million facility officially opened to the public today. Located at 815 W. Hamilton Street, the latest addition to a...

The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission (LVPC) has conducted a thorough analysis on the effectiveness and impacts of the City of Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ)....

As 2023 comes to a close, the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) celebrates all that was accomplished through collaborative efforts with public and...

ULI’s Philadelphia chapter recognizes the newly redesigned transit plaza in the award’s Open Space category.  ALLENTOWN, Pa., June 16, 2023 – The Allentown Parking Authority...

Company reaffirms strong commitment to Allentown with long-term lease agreement and initiates a process to sell current headquarters complex. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (June 8, 2023) –...

The 2023 NCAA Men’s Division 1 Ice Hockey Allentown Regionals hosted by PPL Center, held March 24 and 26 in Allentown, generated more than $4.37...

Development activity in Allentown’s Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) remained strong during 2022. It was a year that saw significant investments in both the private and...

The Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) has issued its $5,500,000 NIZ Term Loan Note, Series 2022 and $11,950,000 Gaming and Economic Development Fund...

The board of the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority approved funding for improvement of public spaces at the site of the Da Vinci Science...

2021 was a year of renewed momentum as the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority (ANIZDA) and its public and private sector partners continued collaborative...

2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges and remarkable resilience....

ANIZDA is requesting proposals from independent certified public accounting firms licensed in PA for annual auditing services....

The Lehigh Valley’s state-of-the-art PPL Center continues to be listed among the world’s top venues following Pollstar’s 2019 Year-End Rankings, ...

2019 was a busy year for the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority and its public and private sector partners. ...

The ANIZDA board voted to approve the 200,000 – 300,000 square foot, 11 - 16-story 1 Center Square office building project proposed for 702 Hamilton...

ADP today opened a new office in Downtown Allentown, affirming its continued investment and commitment across the Lehigh Valley....

The ongoing investment in the construction of new buildings and the redevelopment of existing buildings has dramatically transformed Allentown’s skyline and reestablished the...

ADP, one of the world’s largest human capital management providers, began moving employees into the recently completed Five City Center....

Allentown has earned a Gold 2019 National Planning Achievement Award for Urban Design from the American Planning Association (APA). The award recognizes the city's...

2018 was a productive and impactful year for the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone Development Authority and its public and private sector partners....

Downtown Allentown’s state-of-the-art PPL Center is listed among the world’s top venues in Pollstar’s 2018 Year-End Rankings. As a leading worldwide trade publication for the...

Join us at the Renaissance Allentown Hotel on October 17, 2018 to learn why Allentown is uniquely positioned to provide superior development opportunities. ...

The Opportunity Zones program offers 3 federal tax benefits for investing through a qualified Opportunity Fund....

At its August 1, 2018 meeting, the ANIZDA board adopted Process Guidelines for Public Improvement Investments in order to finance construction of Authority-approved public improvements...

Downtown Allentown’s state-of-the-art PPL Center is listed among the world’s top venues in Pollstar’s 2018 Mid-Year Rankings. As a leading worldwide trade publication for the...

The NIZ has been amended by the Pennsylvania Legislature effective October 30, 2018 to provide for the possible transfer or a parcel out of the...

The NIZ Act has been amended by the PA Legislature to provide for the possible transfer of a parcel out of the NIZ and replacement...

City Center Investment Corporation will celebrate the growth in Downtown Allentown and commemorate the opening of their newest office building Tower 6 on May 3,...

The Downtown Allentown Revitalization District was one of 13 real estate development projects worldwide to win the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2017-2018 Global Award for...

The Downtown Allentown Revitalization District was one of 13 real estate development projects worldwide to win the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2017-2018 Global Award for...

The CDFA Excellence in Development Finance Awards recognize outstanding development finance programs, agencies, leaders, projects and success stories....