by Nick Smerker | Nov 5, 2020 | Allegheny West Gazette, Neighborhood Improvement
In July 2020, the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy started the first of several projects to reconstruct the historic North Promenade–the prominent walkway that runs parallel to North Avenue–within Allegheny Commons Park. The complete project scope, along with...
by Nick Smerker | Jun 18, 2020 | Neighborhood Improvement
Playground Removal The Department of Public Works will be removing the playground in the West Commons (near the deer pit/Gus & Yia Yia’s) due to safety concerns. The Swings were replaced a few years ago so they will stay open. DPW will be putting the replacement...
by Nick Smerker | Jun 9, 2020 | Neighborhood Improvement
I just spoke with the Dept of Public Works and have the following information to share: DPW will begin draining the lake today or tomorrow. It will take a week or so for the lake to drain and fully dry out before we can have a clean up event. The Parks Conservancy...
by Nick Smerker | Oct 22, 2019 | Neighborhood Improvement
Speak up in favor of the parks at the City Council meeting. Call the City Clerk at (412) 255-2138 to sign-up. Please register prior to the meeting to be allotted a 3 minute time period to speak. Those who don’t register will only be given 1 minute to speak, as time...
by Nick Smerker | Oct 11, 2019 | Neighborhood Improvement
Please join us on October 16th for a presentation on the Phase Two of the Parks Listening Tour. Phase Two of the Listening Tour will detail the plan for improved park safety, increased fair funding and access, and upgraded maintenance and facilities for all existing...
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