{"592755":{"#nid":"592755","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Library Renewal Project Moves Forward\u00a0","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Price Gilbert Library renewal project, known on campus as Library Next, will begin its first major phase of construction in late July. This phase will focus on the renovation of the tower and includes the removal of the connecting bridge, stairs, and walkways between the two library buildings.\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EConstruction is expected to finish in fall 2018, at which time the tower portion of the project will reopen and function as the main library while Price Gilbert undergoes its renovation. The entire Library renewal project is scheduled to be completed and fully open in early 2020.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis month, construction fencing will be in place for the safety of the Georgia Tech community, and wayfinding signage will be installed at appropriate locations around the construction site.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMajor impacts will include the elimination of the pedestrian route between Bobby Dodd Way\/Cherry Street and Fourth Street that passes between the library buildings. 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