News & Insights

  • January 24, 2024
Susquehanna Ford

Susquehanna Ford Redevelopment

Susquehanna Ford needed to move their operations to a new site to meet corporate standards and expand their operations. RETTEW helped redevelop a former automobile service center and vacant lot...

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  • January 23, 2024
village greens

Village Greens

A client planned to redevelop an underutilized golf course site on an approximately 34-acre tract into a mixed-use community. The project would include a clubhouse, community open space, multifamily apartments,...

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  • January 23, 2024
Strasburg Meadows

Meadows at Strasburg

A developer planned to build 84 residential units on an approximately 23-acre site to serve the community of Strasburg. The project required coordination of zoning approvals and land planning to...

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  • January 23, 2024
Sheetz Brookside

Sheetz at Brookside

Located in a rapidly growing area of Lancaster County, the Sheetz at Brookside project faced several unique challenges in a short timeframe to ensure the store would be operational when...

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  • January 23, 2024
ArtsWalk Pocket Park

Artswalk Pocket Park

The original pocket park was created to cover a proposed stormwater best management practice that was built in an urban parking lot. Surrounded by alleys open to traffic, the original...

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  • October 20, 2023

Penn State Health Lancaster Pediatric Center

Recognizing a need for pediatric specialty care in Lancaster County, Penn State Health chose to repurpose a former Toys”R”Us store in Manheim Township for its center dedicated to serving children...

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  • October 19, 2023
Ducklings Early Learning Center

Ducklings Early Learning Center

Located near Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center, a Sheetz, and residential neighborhoods, a Ducklings Early Learning Center needed a short turnaround to ensure the facility would be operational when...

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  • January 11, 2023

Hamilton Streetscape

Hamilton Street is the City of Allentown’s main thoroughfare in the Business District, and like in many older cities, its pedestrian streetscape was a hodgepodge of various improvement projects constructed...

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  • January 11, 2023

Hamilton Connector

The original Hamilton Connector was a two-level pedestrian plaza originally constructed in the early 2000s. Although it was landscaped and provided for the display of public art, the Connector mainly...

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  • January 11, 2023

Artswalk Court Street

Court Street was a typical urban alley with narrow sidewalks, poor lighting, and poor pavement. These conditions made driving and walking an unpleasant experience, with pedestrians usually walking in the...

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