City of Lackawanna

Manufacturing facility reaches construction milestone at former Bethlehem Steel site

By • Aug 12, 2020
Ryan Zunner / WBFO News

The last iron beam was added to TMP Technologies' new facility at the former Bethlehem Steel site. TMP becomes the first tenant to the 150-acre commerce park owned by the Erie County-backed Industrial Land Development Corporation.

Progress updates for redevelopment of Bethlehem Steel site

By • Jun 30, 2020
File Photo / WBFO News

The Industrial Land Development Corporation met Monday night for the first time since December and announced progress on redeveloping the former Bethlehem Steel site in Lackawanna. 

 


Lackawanna wind turbines to be repaired thanks to tax breaks

By • Nov 21, 2019
Tom Dinki/WBFO News

A new series of tax breaks will allow the Lackawanna wind turbines along Lake Erie to get some much needed repairs.

 

Shoreline Trail project gets underway on former Bethlehem Steel grounds

By • May 31, 2018
Michael Mroziak, WBFO

Some of the last relics of a former steel production complex in Lackawanna are being removed to make way for the Shoreline Trail.

Erie County acquires former Bethlehem Steel land, plans development of business park

By • Jul 25, 2017
Michael Mroziak, WBFO

A large chunk of land in the City of Lackawanna where the former Bethlehem Steel plant once stood is now the property of Erie County. After infrastructure updates, the county will pursue companies to help convert the space into a business park that will include renewable energy-powered advanced manufacturing.


Another step towards normalcy, Route 5 reopens in wake of Bethlehem Steel fire

By • Nov 13, 2016
Avery Schneider / WBFO News

On day four of the saga of the Bethlehem Steel fire in the City of Lackawanna, another big step was taken towards a return to normalcy. After yet another day of firefighting and emergency demolition, conditions were finally met to reopen the Bethlehem Park neighborhood’s main roadway.