Lehigh Valley township strikes deal for hundreds of apartments instead of warehouses

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Lehigh Valley township strikes deal for hundreds of apartments instead of warehouses

Palmer Township supervisors have approved an agreement that allows Bethlehem developer Lou Pektor to build 412 residential units on Van Buren Road after a yearslong legal dispute. Pektor said Thursday that supervisors unanimously approved the settlement, which will allow for 320 apartments and 92 townhomes at 1492 Van Buren Road. It follows township approval last year for 216 apartments at 493 Van Buren Road, property that Pektor’s Greystone Cap…