Summary
The city is cracking down on vacant and neglected properties by advancing blight determinations for eight addresses and certifying another property after two years of inaction.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Encourages property rehabilitation, protecting surrounding property values.
Nearby residents and neighborhood property owners.
Negligent property owners facing potential municipal acquisition or enforcement.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Planning Commission (Regular) - Jun 3, 2026
The city is moving forward to officially certify seven long-vacant or neglected properties as blighted. This designation gives Easton tools to address problem buildings and encourage rehabilitation or redevelopment.
Planning Commission (Regular) - Feb 4, 2026
The city is cracking down on vacant and neglected properties by advancing blight determinations for eight addresses and certifying another property after two years of inaction.
1st votes set Wednesday on Easton redevelopment projects - LehighValleyLive.com
1st votes set Wednesday on Easton redevelopment projects LehighValleyLive.com
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