{"id":108033,"date":"2021-09-01T21:19:05","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T01:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108033"},"modified":"2021-09-02T17:50:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T21:50:55","slug":"allentown-streets-closed-due-to-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108033","title":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN STREETS REOPEN &#8211; Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 5:30pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 5:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALLENTOWN STREETS REOPEN\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All Allentown streets that had been closed for a time due to flooding from the remnants of tropical depression Ida have reopened.<\/p>\n<p>Crews are sweeping affected areas and stop signs are being erected at Union and 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0streets where the traffic signal is out of service.<\/p>\n<p>Devonshire Road remains closed from S 12th\u00a0Street to Poplar Street due to a downed tree. The tree cannot be removed until power crews can address electrical wires.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 2:30pm<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">The following Allentown city streets remain closed until further notice due to flooding\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; caret-color: #313131; color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Lehigh Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to Auburn Street<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Martin Luther King Jr. Drive from 4<\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.6944444179534912rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"11.11111068725586\">th<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">to 2<\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.6944444179534912rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"11.11111068725586\">nd<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">streets<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Union Street at 7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.6944444179534912rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"11.11111068725586\">th<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Street eastbound and at 3<\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.6944444179534912rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"11.11111068725586\">rd<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Street<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Basin Street from Union to Auburn Street<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952normaltextrun\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Sumner Avenue from American Parkway NE to Meadow Street<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952eop\">Sumner Avenue<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952eop\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952normaltextrun\">at Cedar and N 3<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952normaltextrun\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.6944444179534912rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"11.11111068725586\">rd<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952normaltextrun\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952normaltextrun\">streets<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 16px;\"><span class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xspellingerror\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; background-color: white;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-4094326568030390952xparagraph\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">Devonshire Road remains closed from S 12<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\"><span style=\"border: 1pt none windowtext; padding: 0in; font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">th<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white;\" data-originalfontsize=\"10pt\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">\u00a0Street to Poplar Street due to a downed tree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 11:30am<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">The following Allentown city streets remain closed until further notice due to flooding\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lehigh Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to Auburn Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive east of 10th Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Union Street at 7th Street eastbound and at 3rd Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Basin Street from Union to Auburn Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sumner Avenue from American Parkway NE to Meadow Street<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sumner Avenue at Cedar and N 3rd streets<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 1rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Devonshire Road remains closed from S 12th Street to Poplar Street due to a downed tree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"caret-color: #313131; font-family: -apple-system, HelveticaNeue; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); border-color: #313131; color: #313131;\">Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 6 am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">The following Allentown city streets remain closed until further notice due to flooding\u2026<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 1px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 0in;\">\n<li><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">S St Elmo Street from Martin Luther King Jr Dr to Union Street<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Lehigh Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to Auburn Street<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Martin Luther King Jr. Drive east of 10<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">th<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Street<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Union Street at 7<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">th<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Street eastbound and at 3<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><sup style=\"font-size: 0.8333333134651184rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"13.333333015441895\">rd<\/sup><\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Street<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Basin Street from Union to Auburn Street<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: white;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">Devonshire Road remains closed from S 12<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0in; border: 1pt none windowtext; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">th<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #212636; background-color: white; font-size: 1rem;\" data-removefontsize=\"true\" data-originalcomputedfontsize=\"16\">\u00a0Street to Poplar Street due to a downed tree.<\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Update 9-1-2021 9:50<\/p>\n<p>The following Allentown city streets are closed until further notice due to flooding\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hamilton Blvd from Ott Street to Hamilton Street bypass<\/li>\n<li>S St Elmo Street from Martin Luther King Jr Dr to Union Street<\/li>\n<li>Walnut Street from Lafayette Street to the Bridge on St Elmo<\/li>\n<li>Auburn Street from S 5th Street to Basin Street<\/li>\n<li>Mack Boulevard from Dixon Street o Juniata\u00a0Street<\/li>\n<li>Dixon Street from Mack Boulevard to S 7<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street<\/li>\n<li>Public Rd from S 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street to S 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street<\/li>\n<li>Sumner Avenue from N Meadow Street to Ridge Avenue<\/li>\n<li>S 12th\u00a0Street at\u00a0Vultee\u00a0Street to\u00a0Downyflake Lane<\/li>\n<li>Emaus Avenue from S 12<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street to S 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street<\/li>\n<li>Hamilton Boulevard from 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street to 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Street<\/li>\n<li>S 4<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0&amp; S 5<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Street at Brookdale<\/li>\n<li>N Dauphin at Kimmett Lock<\/li>\n<li>Lehigh Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to Auburn Street<\/li>\n<li>Martin Luther King Jr. Drive at Schreiber\u2019s Bridge<\/li>\n<li>Devonshire Road is closed from S 12th\u00a0Street to Poplar Street due to a downed tree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\nMike Moore<br \/>\nCommunications Manager<br \/>\nMayor&#8217;s Office<br \/>\n435 Hamilton Street<br \/>\nAllentown, PA 18101<br \/>\nMike.Moore@allentownpa.gov<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov\">http:\/\/www.AllentownPA.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 5:30pm ALLENTOWN STREETS REOPEN\u00a0 All Allentown streets that had been closed for a time due to flooding from the remnants of tropical depression Ida have reopened. Crews are sweeping affected areas and stop signs are being erected at Union and 3rd\u00a0streets where the traffic signal is out of service. Devonshire Road remains &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=108033\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ALLENTOWN STREETS REOPEN &#8211; Update &#8211; 9-2-2021 5:30pm<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":107516,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[5716,69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allentown","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Allentown-paving.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}