The Harrisburg community project spearheaded by former Penn State and NFL player Garry Gilliam has gotten a boost through a $4 million state grant.
The grant was awarded to the development group The Bridge, of which Gilliam is CEO, to help repurpose the campus...
Work. Eat. Live. Learn. Play. That’s what the mission is of @TheBridgeHBG for abandoned schools and warehouses. Creating a sustainable eco-village is the goal of their public-private partnership in #Hbg says @Garry_Gilliam@J_HILL_47 & #TheBridgeHbg team. #LetsBuild
HARRISBURG REVITALIZATION: Today at noon NFL offensive tackle, Gary Gilliam, is releasing details about "The Bridge" project. The plan is to transform the former Bishop McDevitt building into an eco-village. Click this @abc27News link to read more👇
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Former Seattle Seahawks and San Francisco 49ers player @garry_gilliam has a plan to help inner cities by turning old schools into eco villages. Gilliam is the founder of a redevelopment company, The Bridge (@thebridgehbg). https://t.co/EEcCeK9JvZ
NFL offensive tackle and founder of The Bridge, Garry Gilliam, announced plans to begin renovating the former Bishop McDevitt school building Wednesday. https://t.co/NKXzIg9Rjp
Plans move forward for the former Bishop Mcdevitt building in Harrisburg, PA! Press release available at https://t.co/k8heI1Jwrm
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Note: If you would like to help in bringing this historic structure, or others, back… https://t.co/1sSWOuqHPG
Our properties are intended to be totally sustainable and self-contained mixed-use “Eco-Villages” with housing, commercial/retail space, co-working, urban agriculture, innovation/education center and entertainment. https://t.co/k8heI1Jwrm
A safe after school program for kids, a park for everyone including disabled children, and a library with updated technology for people to use who can’t afford those assets on their own. #LetsBuild#TheBridgeWeNeed@TheBridgeHBG