by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 13, 2016
What once served as one of the oldest single-screen movie theaters in the region, the defunct and iconic Boyd Theater on Broad Street in Bethlehem, has been sold and will be restored. Bethlehem-Boyd LP, a local developer, on Dec. 31 bought the property for $1.35...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 8, 2016
Shula’s Steak House in Allentown closed its doors Thursday night, a half-year after the high-end restaurant opened with fanfare in center city. The closing of the restaurant at Four City Center is the first high-profile casualty in Allentown’s Neighborhood...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 5, 2016
For five years, the Lehigh Valley has seen a sharp shift in the types of development. The market is migrating from single-family detached residential construction, the primary development type for more than 50 years, to assisted living and apartment communities and...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Jan 4, 2016
Growth. Fueled by demand. That’s the mantra for 2016 in business in the Greater Lehigh Valley. From transportation projects, hotels, shopping centers and commercial districts – land is in demand. It’s why the region this year is headed for a steady rise in...
by Tom.Skeans@svn.com | Dec 30, 2015
The Lehigh Valley’s commercial real estate scene is ending 2015 on a high note. The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. has released its year-end quarterly report on commercial real estate, showing vacancy rates in the region’s office, industrial and flex space...