Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 20, 2017 by Dan Majors and Adalberto Toledo An aborted attempt to organize an alt-right protest in Larimer on Saturday instead gave birth to a peaceful […]
Teens Earn And Learn While Educating Their Neighbors About Lead Exposure
99.5 WESA August 17, 2017 by Kara Holsopple / Allegheny Front It’s a hot, sunny day in August, and high school students Mckayla Dixon, Anesa Reed, and Keith Jamison are […]
Emergency day care in Larimer provides support for hundreds
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 14, 2017 by Arturo Pineda Who do you trust to watch your children when there’s a crisis? Is it a family member, a close friend or a […]
New Community Engagement Center shows Pitt’s commitment to community
Pittsburgh Courier August 11, 2017 by Diane L. Daniels Last month the University of Pittsburgh announced that Daren Ellerbee had been appointed as the Homewood Community Engagement Center director. The […]
Returning to the land: Urban gardeners hope to put vacant lots to good use in Homewood
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 4, 2017 Jake Flannick A grass-roots group of gardeners and community activists is turning two overgrown lots in Homewood into an urban farm, seeking to expand […]
Public Hearing on Affordable Housing Trust Fund
On Tuesday, July 18, at 6:00pm, Councilmen Lavelle and Burgess will be hosting a public hearing to discuss legislation to raise the realty transfer tax by 1%, invest 10 million […]
Rev. Ricky Burgess is focused on ‘transformational’ development in Pittsburgh’s District 9
The Incline May 29, 2017 by M J Slaby “I want to do things that are transformational, not transaction or treatment.” In the decade he’s been on Pittsburgh City Council, […]
Free Soil Lead Screening and Other Resources
Soil lead contamination is a serious problem in Pittsburgh. If you are concerned your soil may be contaminated, contact the organizations below for information and free soil screening: The Conservation […]
WTAE Editorial: What about Homewood?
January 16, 2017 WTAE President & General Manager Charles W. Wolfertz III speaks on behalf of the editorial board regarding efforts to revitalize Homewood, formerly one of Pittsburgh’s great middle-class […]
URA grants initial approval to Homewood development
January 13, 2017 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette by Mark Belko A proposed 58-unit residential development that one city councilman called the “single most important thing to happen in Homewood” in 60 […]
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