Current projects
4 projects
Construction documented by the project owner. Status is a dated research snapshot.
Roads & mobilityParks Capital Updates reports construction began September 15, 2025 to lift and straighten Bogert's Covered Bridge, replace damaged timber, install slate roofing and repaint; late 2026 completion forecast.
Parks & public realmAllentown Parks reports a new pavilion constructed in fall 2025, and site works scheduled through 2027 including pool-house demolition, play areas and lighting. Later closeout unverified.
Parks & public realmThe City Parks register reports 2026 masonry construction at Trexler Monument, with piers and wall complete and surface stonework planned by autumn 2026.
Parks & public realmParks register records tree inventory completed and physical urban tree plantings begun spring 2026 under a multiyear USDA-supported programme to plant more than 300 trees.
Future projects
6 projects
Planned or in design or procurement; construction not yet confirmed.
Parks & public realmThe city's Parks Capital Updates lists Franklin Park's design and permit phase during 2026 following a December 2025 design start; construction is explicitly to follow.
Parks & public realmThe city is undertaking Canal Park concept planning for boat-launch repair, trail access, signage and emergency access; no physical construction start is reported.
Public facilitiesAllentown's parks register reports concept complete and design planned summer 2026 for a new Lehigh Parkway maintenance operations facility, with construction forecast 2027–2028.
Parks & public realmThe D&L Trail route between N Bradford Street, N Dauphin Street and Kimmett's Lock to the Hanover Township boundary is under design with construction forecast late 2026/early 2027.
Parks & public realmAllentown's owner register describes funded Phase 1 from Fountain Park to Lehigh Parkway, Phase 2a in design between Union Terrace and Cedar Parkway, and further concept corridors.
Parks & public realmParks department lists playground, wayfinding, shade and court improvements at Ithaca Park with a fall 2026–spring 2027 schedule; physical mobilisation not verified.
Historical archive · 2 completed projectsPast developments and original source records.
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