Jordan Creek homeless camp residents scramble to remove their belongings

Jordan Creek homeless camp residents scramble to remove their belongings

Dozens of homeless people in Allentown scrambled to move their belongings from the encampment along Jordan Creek before public works staff came to bulldoze the area Monday morning. Michael Wilson carries a mattress Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, at the Jordan Creek homeless encampment in Allentown during a sweep by city officials to clear residents out of the site. Allentown officials announced in early August that the camp would be cleared, citing flo…