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Green Zone meeting

We would like to welcome community input on the creation of 'green spaces' in Garfield, so we've decided to entice you with free pizza. Please join us this Wednesday, March 4th for a "Green Zone" meeting facilitated by the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. The meeting will begin at 6 PM at the BGC Activity Center (113 North Pacific Avenue). Bring your opinions and your appetites!  

By |2015-03-03T13:25:43-05:00March 3, 2015|Community, Events, News|0 Comments

March Bulletin Board

Check out community events and notices for the month of March! March 2 East Liberty Dr. Seuss Read-Aloud Come to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield St., to listen to one of Dr. Seuss’ famous books. Read-alouds will take place at 11 a.m., 4 p.m., and 6 p.m. Open to all ages. March 3 Stanton Heights City Hall Update Join the Stanton Heights Neighborhood Association at 7 p.m. at the Three Rivers Village School, 4721 Stanton Ave., for an update on city services from City Councilman Rev. Ricky Burgess and City Councilwoman Deb Gross. A [...]

By |2015-02-24T18:17:02-05:00February 24, 2015|Community, Events|0 Comments

Update on Bottom Dollar

Due to your interest in keeping a grocery store in our neighborhood – and the leadership of our elected officials – ALDI’s executives have made a commitment to meet with Mayor Bill Peduto, Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, and the BGC discuss the future of 5200 Penn Ave. in early February. […]

By |2015-02-10T17:10:09-05:00January 14, 2015|Community, News|2 Comments

Two-way traffic on Penn Avenue

The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works has announced that the section of Penn Avenue between Mathilda and Evaline Streets is set to reopen to full, two-way traffic by early morning on Dec. 31. Read more details.

By |2014-12-29T14:10:49-05:00December 29, 2014|Community, News|1 Comment

Help retain a grocery store on Penn

Thanks to our neighbors and elected officials for coming out to show support at our Neighborhood Grocery Store Rally last night! To retain a full-service grocery store at 5200 Penn Ave., we need your voice and continued engagement. Here’s how you can help: […]

By |2014-12-30T15:32:06-05:00December 23, 2014|Community, News|0 Comments

Small Business Resource Fair

In conjunction with the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, we will host a small business resource fair from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 22 at 113 N. Pacific Ave. The fair will be open to the public, both businesses and residents alike, from anywhere in the city. A number of organizations will be in attendance to meet with established businesses as well as those interested in learning more about starting a business. Refreshments will be provided.

By |2014-12-03T12:29:12-05:00December 3, 2014|Community, News|0 Comments

Tour de Penn

“Tour de Penn,” a Biz Buzz program sponsored by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh, will kick off at 11 a.m. on Dec. 6 and will run until 6 p.m. on Feb. 14. […]

By |2014-12-29T16:46:20-05:00December 3, 2014|Community, Events, News|0 Comments
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