HarrisburgNightlife reported a few months ago plans for a new office tower to take the place of the Tom Sawyer Diner. The final plans for this new structure were released this week and include space for a “Skybar” and restaurant to grace the rooftop of this 18-story building. It’s expected the Skybar will [...]
Harrisburg just got an early Christmas present in the form of a new downtown hotel. The Aloft hotel planned for 2nd street was given its final approval tonight by city council through a vote of 6-1. Alex Hartzler said tonight of the vote, “it marks the next evolution of 2nd street”. If new hotels are [...]
Harrisburg will be getting a new hotel in late 2008. Tonight, city council approved the proposed Aloft hotel for 2nd and State Streets. The downtown hotel will be a floor shorter than planned (14 floors down to 13), but will be built nonetheless. The floor plans include a restaurant, two bars, three retail spaces and a rooftop [...]
We believe this project will be a positive step in the continuing revitalization and growth of Harrisburg.
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