(The Center Square) – Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to Erie on Friday to announce a $9.5 million investment from the state to complete the city’s Bayfront market house project.
The funding will come from the state’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program and is part of a wider effort to invigorate the state’s northwestern region.
The Bayfront Parkway Improvement Project, of which the market house is just a small part, aims to connect the city’s downtown to its waterfront. Overall, the project will cost $162 million…