Summary
The redevelopment of former industrial land along Bushkill Drive into mixed-use residential and commercial buildings sparked significant public debate regarding building height, stormwater management in the floodplain, and increased traffic.
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Substantial private investment and job creation tied to the City's brownfield redevelopment initiative.
Future apartment residents, commercial tenants, the Karl Stirner Arts Trail organization, and the City of Easton.
Nearby residents concerned about neighborhood character, pedestrian safety, and traffic congestion.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Zoning Hearing Board (Regular) - Aug 17, 2026
The redevelopment of former industrial land along Bushkill Drive into mixed-use residential and commercial buildings sparked significant public debate regarding building height, stormwater management in the floodplain, and increased traffic.
Easton OKs $1.5M deal to sell former Iron and Metal site for redevelopment - WFMZ.com
Easton OKs $1.5M deal to sell former Iron and Metal site for redevelopment WFMZ.com
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