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Pine Street Neighborhood

Hazleton, Pennsylvania, USA

A New 'Green' Neighborhood


"Pine Street Neighborhood Homes is an opportunity for some Hazletonians to achieve the American Dream. Pine Street Neighborhood Homes is homeownership at reasonable prices. Different people, different backgrounds, different age groups - all together in a new neighborhood that captures the best in homebuilding and city planning in one place. Not only will these homes be built at prices that allow people from varying incomes to afford them, they will be easy to access, energy saving and healthier for people. This is what the New Hazleton is all about."

-- Hazleton Mayor Louis J. Barletta

Pine Street Neighborhood Housing is affordable living in an urban setting that emphasizes sustainable* design principles.

Design Coalition is working on this community revitalization effort with the Housing Development Corporation of Northeast Pennsylvania, which will buildi 24 new individually-owned homes.

*Sustainable design integrates health and accessibility with energy and resource efficiency.

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