The owner of a historic Allentown building at risk of being declared “blighted” by the city is trying to restore the building to its former glory.
Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge’s home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Contractor Paulie Devlin shows a rafter he custom-made to match the historical rafters on the 100-year-old building he is restoring Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Allentown. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning the building into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, inside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
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(April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
A view Tuesday, July 1, 2025, outside a hundred-year-old Allentown building that once was a judge's home, a bank and law offices. Owner Keith Wolfe is considering turning it into office space while keeping its historical elements. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
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Keith Wolfe stands in front of the hundred-year-old converted Allentown home he owns Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Wolfe is restoring it, keeping historical elements, with plans to possibly turn the building into office space. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call)
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