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A Case Study in Preservation, Development, and City Planning

by Nick Smerker | Oct 14, 2020 | Happenings, Historic Preservation

Demolition of the Largent House Matthew HylandSenior Architectural HistorianTRC Companies Tuesday, October 226:00 pm to 8:00 pmFee: $5 This lecture will be held via ZOOM conference. Click here to get your ticket and RSVP. When a San Francisco developer demolished one...

Housing & Planning Committee 2020

by Nick Smerker | Jan 10, 2020 | Allegheny West Gazette, Historic Preservation, Neighborhood Improvement

Submitted by Robin Zoufalik Hello Allegheny West Neighbors and Members of the AW Civic Council: Happy New Year 2020! As Chair for the Housing & Planning Committee, here is a message for the coming year of meetings and activities anticipated. Past Chair, Ashley...

PHLF: 1969 – A Revolutionary Year in Pittsburgh

by Nick Smerker | Sep 1, 2019 | Happenings, Historic Preservation

Location: Landmarks Preservation Resource Center, 744 Rebecca AvenueDate: Thursday, September 12thTime: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pmContact: marylu@phlf.org or (412) 471-5808 ext. 527 In this lecture, Mark Houser takes a detailed look at two civil rights struggles that...

Showcase Manchester is August 4th

by Nick Smerker | Jul 30, 2019 | Happenings, Historic Preservation

It’s finally happened: We’ve grown beyond just a home & garden tour this year. The Manchester House + Garden Tour is now Showcase Manchester. Please join us Sunday, August 4th from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm to tour Victorian homes, lush gardens and new...

PHLF: Abandoned America. States of Disrepair.

by Nick Smerker | Jun 20, 2019 | Happenings, Historic Preservation

Location: Landmarks Preservation Resource Center, 744 Rebecca Avenue Date: Thursday, June 25th Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Contact: marylu@phlf.org or (412) 471-5808 ext. 527 Join author and photographer Matthew Christopher for an exploration of ruins across our...

Thank You: Allegheny West Historic Timeline Exhibition

by Nick Smerker | Jun 7, 2019 | Allegheny West Gazette, Happenings, Historic Preservation

Submitted by Doris Short What an evening! What a fantastic crowd! We would like to extend a very heartfelt thank you to everyone that came to The Allegheny West Timeline Exhibition Opening Reception on Friday, May 17th. We are extremely grateful to have so many...
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