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1500 Project Featured at Inaugural Alumni Networking Event

January 19, 2012 - "Harrisburg Academy’s Alumni Council hosted its first networking event on Wednesday, Jan. 18 at the Harrisburg Regional Chamber offices. Expecting to attract the interest of alumni and friends of the Academy, Ralph Vartan and Nicole Conway of the Vartan Group were invited to speak about the development of the 1500 Project, a residential, retail, and office complex located in midtown Harrisburg."

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Tour for the ACE mentoring program

November 23, 2011 - Students in the ACE (architecture, construction and engineering) Mentor Program paid a visit to the site to learn all about the 1500 Project.

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Young professionals believe in Harrisburg

November 20, 2011 - "A few years ago, Sixth and Reily streets consisted of vacant land. Today, 80 new units provide housing in the Marketplace Townhomes community, 43 high-rise condominiums are under construction in the 1500 Project and a $125 million federal courthouse may begin construction soon." -- The Patriot-News Op-Ed

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Roxy's Cafe owner targets Midtown for new Hbg. restaurant

November 8, 2011 - "Richard Hanna, owner of the popular Roxy's Café across from the Capitol building, said he plans to open Café at 1500 in the [...] 1500 Project." -- Central Penn Business Journal

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News item in TheBurg

October 31, 2011 - "As a five-story residential and commercial building rises at the northwest corner of 6th and Reily, it's now possible to begin to imagine a transformation.

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Northern gateway could bolster Harrisburg's urban renewal

October 14, 2011 - "With several construction and redevelopment projects planned or under way in the surrounding neighborhood, including a proposed federal courthouse project at Sixth and Reily streets, a growing sense of optimism is building that the area dubbed the northern gateway might be the catalyst for future investment in the ailing capital city." -- Central Penn Business Journal

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Developers see promise in midtown Harrisburg's neighborhood

October 3, 2011 - "The Vartan Group hopes to attract professional singles and couples interested in an urban lifestyle to the condos." -- The Patriot-News

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Editorial: Midtown developers are a testament to Harrisburg's future

September 30, 2011 - "Midtown has been resurrected [...] to an area teeming with promise that includes Harrisburg Area Community College, Campus Square, Broad Street Market and several new apartments, townhouses and businesses -- namely Vartan Group Inc.'s $13.6 million 1500 Project at Sixth and Reily streets, the Susquehanna Art Museum at Third and Calder streets and, soon, a new federal courthouse will rise on Sixth Street." -- Central Penn Business Journal

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Moving ahead: Furlow transformation, art museum project closer to reality in Midtown Harrisburg

September 30, 2011 - "Collaboration on the redevelopment front continues in Midtown." -- Central Penn Business Journal

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New condo going up in Harrisburg

September 29, 2011 - "A new condominium is going up in Harrisburg at the corner of 6th and Reily Streets." --abc27

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