ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mayor Matt Tuerk delivered his annual State of the City address Thursday during a gathering of business leaders.
He'll present it twice more next week in forums open to the public and free of charge.
- Mayor Matt Tuerk is starting his second year as mayor
- He delivered a State of the City address to business leaders this week
- Both of next week's sessions will be Thursday and open to the public
The public sessions are both set for Thursday, Feb. 2.
The first will be at 3 p.m. at the William Allen High School gymnasium, 106 N. Seventh St.
An evening session will start at 7 p.m. at the Louis E. Dieruff High School gym at 815 N. Irving St.
Tuerk, beginning his second year as mayor, plans to take questions from the audience after his addresses. Registration is not required.
During his State of the City address Thursday at the Renaissance Hotel, he touted a number of new projects launched in 2022 and laid out goals for the future.
Among them were finding ways to tackle the issue of affordable housing, and reducing gun violence and other crimes.
