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Lehigh County · City of Allentown · #2026-09-bridgeview-academy-renovation-and-gym-ad

Bridgeview Academy renovation and gym addition

265 Lehigh Street, City of Allentown, PA · school

About this project

The Allentown School District plans to renovate Bridgeview Academy, add a two-story wing and a new gymnasium linked by a pedestrian bridge, and add a basketball court. Some parking lots will be removed and the access drives rearranged. The expansion is expected to add about 491 students.

County recommendation: Supports, with comments

Issues raised: Traffic: about 1,025 added daily trips; parking reduced and no new bus spaces, Recommends a new northbound bus stop on Lehigh Street, Add internal sidewalks, crosswalks, bike racks and clear signage, Site is in the Little Lehigh Creek Act 167 watershed, Sustainable energy and LEED certification encouraged

Applicant
Allentown School District
Plan type
Land use of regional significance (education facility)
Land use
school
Zoning
P2: Civic and Institutional Buildings and Infrastructure

Filing history

  • 2026-09-22 · #2026-09-bridgeview-academy-renovation-and-gym-ad · Land use of regional significance (education facility)

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