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Join GTECH for a Conversation About Vacant Lots – and Get Involved!

by Nick Smerker | Apr 5, 2016 | Happenings, Neighborhood Improvement

From our friends at GTECH Strategies: We’re working with the URA and several other community partners to help redesign their vacant land maintenance process, and we’re hosting an event on April 27 at the Pittsburgh Project at 6:00 pm to get community...

Western Avenue Flower Baskets for 2016 – Now Available

by Nick Smerker | Apr 5, 2016 | Neighborhood Improvement

The Deadline is April 10th to renew or sponsor a new flower basket on Western Avenue for the Summer. Returning baskets = $275 (per basket) New baskets (w/ new signs) = $345 (per basket) Thank You: Renewing Sponsors [ebor_one_half] Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show (5...

Pittsburgh Parks: Allegheny Commons Stormwater Management Plan

by Nick Smerker | Apr 2, 2016 | Happenings, Neighborhood Improvement

The Allegheny Commons Stormwater Management Plan (funded by the Buhl Foundation) is complete. The plan focuses on the area of the park near Lake Elizabeth. One of the main goals of the plan is to redirect storm water runoff from nearby structures, North Avenue, and...

Pay-What-You-Can Tickets for Northsiders: Right of Way

by Nick Smerker | Mar 29, 2016 | Happenings

Presented by CORNINGWORKS Sunday April 3 | 2PM Sunday’s performance is PAY-WHAT-YOU-CAN admission payable only at the door (reserved regular price tickets available online). One simple chromosome – just one. Within moments of arriving into the world, based entirely on...
From the Archive: Panoramic View from Pittsburgh to Allegheny, 1902

From the Archive: Panoramic View from Pittsburgh to Allegheny, 1902

by Nick Smerker | Mar 25, 2016 | Photo Archive

“Panoramic Video From Pittsburgh to Allegheny”, 1902, Thomas Edison (WQED) Got Photos – or Video? If you have photos – or even video – from old Allegheny West, please send them our way so we can post them to the Archive. Just shoot them...
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