When the ground
actually breaks
Opportunity without a date is a daydream. This is every tracked project in Pottstown placed on a calendar, so you can see which openings you still have time to get ahead of — and which ones already have a shovel in the dirt.
Nearest deadline: Former Levengood Dairy redevelopment — cleared to break ground 2027 (next year).
Year by year
- 20271 year out · 3 projects
- Former Levengood Dairy redevelopmentApprovedCleared to break ground 2027 · multifamily
Apartments replacing the decades-blighted former Levengood Dairy building at Chestnut and North Washington streets; borough council and the zoning hearing board approved the plan and variances in autumn 2025. Unit count not fixed in reporting. Source: The Pottstown Mercury, Sep 6 & Nov 13 2025; Suburban Realtors Alliance, Oct 10 2025.
- Former Maria Assunta Lodge reuse (Cherry & Frank)PlannedProposed for 2027 · commercial
Owner of the former Maria Assunta Lodge sought a variance for a ground-floor tenant (day care and kennel use); council took no position and the zoning board holds the decision. Source: The Pottstown Mercury, Sep 10 2025.
- Mercury building adaptive reuse (N Hanover St)ApprovedCleared to break ground 2027 · mixed use
Re-use of the former Mercury newspaper building on North Hanover Street cleared council review alongside two other downtown reuse projects. Source: The Pottstown Mercury, Sep 10 2025.
- 20282 years out · 1 project
- Transfiguration Lutheran Church site redevelopmentPlannedProposed for 2028 · multifamily
Borough council endorsed a revised plan for the site of the burned-down Transfiguration Lutheran Church, replacing an earlier townhouse scheme. Source: The Pottstown Mercury, Apr 14 2026.
Source Local planning feed: municipal planning-commission and council actions plus local reporting; each entry names its source. Target years are the developer's or municipality's stated schedule and slip often. Not an exhaustive register — confirm current status with the municipality.