Stories

The Local Government Symposium

The Small Cities Lab team presented the Alley House Program at the Pennsylvania Local Government Symposium, hosted annually by the Local Government Commission in Harrisburg, PA.

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Predatory Practices in the Retail Electricity Market

Samantha Fox and Alberto Lamadrid are collaborating across their Lehigh colleges to increase scholarship on the retail electricity market and develop accessible information for consumers to confront and combat the market’s predatory practices.

Student Experience with the Alley House Program

Over 60 students from four of Lehigh’s colleges have participated in research, civic processes, and construction. They surveyed alleys, mapped conditions, navigated zoning variances with city officials, and learned from experienced affordable housing developers how to design and construct Alley House units for long-term affordability.

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