Reading seeks PennDOT multimodal funding to remake Penn Street, add up to 120 downtown parking spaces City staff asked the Planning Commission for a letter of support for a two‑phase PennDOT multimodal funding application to redesign Penn Street; the commission unanimously authorized the support. The proposed project would increase parking on the 400–500 blocks and add safety improvements, with an estimated total cost of about $8 million.

Reading is set to transform Penn Street with a bold $8 million redesign plan that could double downtown parking spaces and enhance pedestrian safety!

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