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Commercial/industrial real estate opportunities in Bethelehem

Bethlehem - a center of business and industry for more than 250 years - is experiencing a commercial renaissance with over $225 million in economic development projects proposed in the past two years alone.

Here are brief summaries of the city's major development opportunities. If you are interested in receiving more information about any project, please click here to send an e-mail message to the city's economic development team.

For a full listing of commercial/industrial opportunities in and around Bethlehem, please visit the real estate section of the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation's web site.

The Bethlehem Commerce Center consists of 1,600 acres of prime industrial-zoned property in the heart of the Lehigh Valley on the site of Bethlehem Steel's former hometown plant. The development is the largest rail-served industrial park in the region and one of few new heavy-industrial projects in the entire area. The Commerce Center is already home to the BethIntermodal Terminal, one of the largest new rail-to-truck facilities in the nation. With easy access to Interstate 78, the Commerce Center will include a gateway corporate office campus leading into a sprawling industrial park featuring warehouse, distribution, and light- and heavy-manufacturing facilities. Owner: Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Bethlehem Development Corporation; representative: Enterprise Real Estate Services, Inc.

Bethlehem Works is a 160-acre mixed-use development that will feature family entertainment, museums, retail, and hospitality facilities. The riverfront development, built on the site of Bethlehem Steel's former hometown plant, will be home to the proposed 330,000 square-foot National Museum of Industrial History. "Beth Works" will retain the existing historic industrial character of Bethlehem's South Side while adding more than a million square feet of shopping and entertainment space. Owner: Bethlehem Steel Corporation and Bethlehem Development Corporation; representative: Enterprise Real Estate Services, Inc.

Ashley Development's "Broad and Main" project is a 118,000 square-foot office/retail building planned for the heart of Bethlehem's historic downtown shopping district. The proposed facility will include 45,000 square feet of ground-level retail/office space and 73,000 square feet of Class A professional office space (divisible from 2,500 to 24,370 square feet). The facility - located at the corner of Broad and Main streets on Bethlehem's north side - will also include an attached 800-car public parking garage. Representatives: Ashley Development and Cushman & Wakefield.

The landmark Flatiron Building is one of Bethlehem's most historic professional buildings and underwent full restoration in 1999. Office and commercial suites are now available featuring high ceilings, dual elevators, garage parking, and refurbished amenities. Located at 301 Broadway on Bethlehem's historic South Side, the Flatiron includes on-site First Union banking facilities. Representative: Deauville Group.

City Line Plaza is a new three-story Class A office building under construction in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. Located at City Line and Schoenersville roads in Lehigh Valley Industrial Park I, the 65,000 square-foot facility features a business-park setting, easy access to major highways, and a two-minute trip to Lehigh Valley International Airport. City Line Plaza will be highlighted by innovative design, flexible floor plans, and an atrium lobby. Representative: Summit Management & Realty Company. 65

East Elizabeth Avenue is one of Bethlehem's most prominent professional buildings with available office space. Located close to Bethlehem's historic downtown, this 10-story facility features spectacular views, plenty of surface parking, on-site banking, and easy transportation access. Representative: Summit Management and Realty Company.

Bethlehem Industrial Plaza features 180,000 square feet of heavy-industrial space in one existing building. The 4.5-acre facility is located at Second and New streets on Bethlehem's historic South Side. Owner: Johnson Machinery Company; representative: Weichert Commercial Realtors.

The Union Station building is a former train depot in the historic industrial section of Bethlehem's South Side. Located at 5 West Third Street, Union Station features a riverfront location, 15,000 square feet of space, and a wide range of potential future uses. Owner: Bethlehem Economic Development Corporation (BEDCO).