The Borough of Stroudsburg has approved a transformative $45 million downtown revitalization project that will reshape the heart of this historic Pocono community over the next three years.
Project Scope
The downtown revitalization encompasses several key components:
Mixed-Use Development
Public Improvements
Historic Preservation
Economic Projections
Borough officials estimate the project will generate:
Construction Timeline
The project will proceed in phases:
Contractor Selection
The Borough has issued RFPs for qualified general contractors with experience in mixed-use urban development. Local firms, including those with historic preservation expertise like Pocono Restorations, are encouraged to submit proposals.
Community Input
"This project reflects years of community planning," said Borough Manager David Thompson. "Residents asked for more housing options, better walkability, and a vibrant downtown. This delivers on those priorities."
Public meetings on the project continue through the planning phase.