ECRDA News

In its seventh round of StARTup Business Development Grant Awards, the ECRDA announced grant awards totaling $27,500 to six applicants.

It's expected to take decades and millions of dollars to clean up the site. In less than 2½ years, the Erie County Redevelopment Authority purchased the former Erie Malleable Iron Co. complex, tore down some of the buildings and completed an extensive environmental cleanup.

A retail space is planned for the first floor of the renovated Avalon Hotel in downtown Erie.

ECRDA CEO Tina Mengine talks Ironworks Square and other options for shovel-ready land.

After months of knocking over walls, hauling away debris and squeezing a portion of eastbound West 12th Street into just one lane, demolition of the former Erie Malleable Iron Co. site is complete.