HARRISBURG, Pa. — Two Harrisburg City Council members who originally voted against the construction company to rebuild the brick building of the Broad Street Market are now reconsidering their decision., the city council voted 5-2 against moving forward with Alexander Construction Company to rebuild the brick building of the Broad Street Market, which was
Members cited “equity” concerns in the process to select the Harrisburg-based company as the construction manager. Members also said they felt there was a lack of"diversity and perspective" on the selection team. Sate lawmakers are also voicing concerns and said any delay on the rebuild could cost the Market state funding."It is not fair to the market vendors or the people of Harrisburg to wait any longer to start construction," wrote Davis.
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