‘Incredible milestone’ hailed at groundbreaking for Allentown affordable housing project

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Dozens of new affordable apartments could be available in Center City within a year.

Allentown and state officials joined leaders from Cortex Residential on Wednesday at South Eighth and Walnut streets, where they broke ground on a 38-unit complex for people with low-to-moderate incomes.

Brittany Ciardi, a senior vice president of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, called the event an “incredible milestone in the heart of Allentown.”…

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