{"id":199006,"date":"2026-05-21T16:56:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/199006\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T16:56:30","slug":"market-house-project-stalled-awaiting-city-council-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/199006\/","title":{"rendered":"Market House project stalled, awaiting city council approval"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Plans to build a multi-million dollar market house on Erie\u2019s bayfront suffered a significant setback at Wednesday night\u2019s Erie City Council meeting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Council rejected a resolution asking for approval of a waterfront conditional use requested by the Erie County Convention Center Authority.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/ecgra-distributes-over-200k-in-funding-to-local-community-centers\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:ECGRA distributes over $200K in funding to local community centers;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;ECGRA distributes over $200K in funding to local community centers&quot;}\"> ECGRA distributes over $200K in funding to local community centers <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That resolution would have allowed for construction of a new two-story building near the former GAF site.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The vote was 4-2 against, for now stalling the project that requires council approval.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Erie City Councilman Ed Brzezinski, the authority has 30 days to appeal, but no decision has been made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plans to build a multi-million dollar market house on Erie\u2019s bayfront suffered a significant setback at Wednesday night\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199007,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,5241,88216,138,137,6535],"class_list":["post-199006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-erie","tag-erie-city-council","tag-erie-county-convention-center","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-market-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}