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Developers are tripping over themselves to build in Lancaster city, which is in the midst of a building boom.

While many regions across the country struggle with the after effects of the pandemic and concern about the future direction of the economy, downtown Lancaster’s experienced a summer of construction,

One of Lancaster County’s most prominent businesspeople is headed for a showdown with Lancaster city’s Historical Commission before City Council.

A key corner property in Lancaster city has been added to a local businessman’s proposal to transform one side of a prominent center-city block.

Members of the city Historical Commission got what they wanted Monday, when an Exton company agreed to further change its plan to redevelop the former Lancaster YMCA site by saving – not razing – two historic buildings there, not just one. The Hankin Group’s concession was the third significant change to its original plan to construct up to 250 apartments, a 440-space parking garage, a 30,000-square-foot medical office building and small retail spaces there. Commission members praised Hankin’s conceptual redesign of its plan as “brilliant,” “a successful sol...