Alicia Creazzo will never forget the day three children showed up on her doorstep at Broughal Middle School with their cat in a backpack.
Housing and Homeslessness
This article was produced as part of a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2021 National Fellowship, which provided training, mentoring, and funding to support this project....
South Bethlehem is shedding its gritty, industrial roots for a new chapter that current residents hope doesn’t leave them behind.
We should know in a few months how many people are living on our streets, but that’s just a start.
This article was produced as part of a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2021 National Fellowship, which provided training, mentoring, and funding to support this project....
It's a pattern that continues to play out on Southside streets in Bethlehem, Pennsyvlania: an investor snatches up some homes and the domino falls.
Weary of living among student housing rentals, Murdocc and Karen Saunders sold their Hillside Avenue home in South Bethlehem in late 2020. They've yet to find a new home and regret the sale.
Developers are pitching urban infill projects with luxury apartments and high-end retail. Residents want affordable, workforce housing while preserving the neighborhood’s rich character.
A developer and restaurateur delivered on his promise to allow tenants of his new Bethlehem building to stay rent-free for 90 days to ease the burden of their displacement.
Lehighvalleylive.com launched the first in a series of stories exploring the changing face of South Bethlehem.