The State College Redevelopment Authority on Wednesday approved an agreement of sale to purchase 406 S. Pugh St., the former Alpha Chi Sigma house, for $1.65 million.
New renovations to the beloved restaurant hope to help it remain “the traditional meeting place since 1926” for generations of residents, Penn State students, and visitors.
Chicago-based Core Spaces and its construction manager Massaro Corporation sought to close Hetzel Street between East College Avenue and East Calder Way from December 22 until November 28, 2023, for the construction of the 12-story mixed-use building.
Starting July 15, the road will be closed to vehicle traffic between Fraser and Pugh streets from 6 to 11 p.m. every Thursday through Saturday.
Fireworks and live concerts highlight this weekend's remaining Fourth of July festivities in Centre County.
About 1,200 square feet of the ground floor area is located within State College Borough. The State College Planning Commission in January recommended approval of the plan.