After three years of hard work, proponents of the Homes at Forks crossed a major finish line in preparing the land near the Two T’s mini-golf course along Sullivan Trail for redevelopment.
In April, the number of housing units proposed in a preliminary plan for the Forks Township Habitat for Humanity project was reduced from over 50 to 25, following opposition, officials said.
With the decision to recommend the final plan this month, Northampton County and Forks Township Supervisors have just set in motion a model for how housing development can be planned outside Easton’s core, “and it is a moment worth celebrating,” said Tara Zrinski, Northampton County executive…