ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Two seven-figure grants are set to help restore some critically needed affordable housing units in the city.
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh gave $1.2 million to Allentown Housing Authority’s plans to build eight apartments on an empty lot in the 400 block of North Sixth Street.
City crews five years ago demolished a building with several apartments after it became a blighted property. Crews could soon start work on The Lofts at 6th Street…