A team of interns is working on a project to map community assets – anything that can be used to improve the quality of community life, such as historical sites, buildings, parklets, public art and community gardens.
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At the May 11 General Membership Meeting, ACCA members voted unanimously to elect seven residents to the board of directors. Those newly elected will serve a two-year term and join eight board members whose terms run through May 2016. Congratulations and thanks for stepping forward to serve our community.
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Dollar Tree has purchased the former Family Dollar property at 1516 Brighton Road and construction is underway to renovate the building and parking lot. The site plan has raised concerns for neighbors including deliveries being made between midnight and 4 AM through the neighborhood on Jacksonia Street, and a new curb cut onto Cameo Way.
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On May 6, 2015, the Historic Review Commission held their second River of Words hearing regarding the appeal filed by neighbor Glenn Olcerst. “The Historic Review Commission has again postponed a decision pending a revision of the design guidelines for the Mexican War Streets Historic District” says Olcerst.
Read more ...The continuation of the public HRC hearing regarding the appeal filed by Glenn Olcerst on behalf of the neighborhood River of Words Art Installation is scheduled on Wednesday, May 6. Learn ways that you can show your support.
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The ACCA Safety Committee is working with Zone 1 to reduce crime. Through the ACCA Camera Program, additional cameras will be installed at various locations in the neighborhood this spring/summer.
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We congratulate our neighbor, Randy Gilson, for being part of the film Pursuing Happiness, the 2015 documentary that explores the question, “What is Happiness?”
Read more ...At the Allegheny City Central Association general membership meeting on Monday, May 11, 2015, members will vote for individuals to fill open positions on the board of directors. Those elected will serve for two years, through May 2017, and join eight other board members whose terms expire in 2016. Read more about each of the candidates.
Read more ...Allegheny City Central Association has opened the floor to nominations for the 2015-2017 ACCA Board of Directors. The Elections Committee will continue to accept nominations through April 13, 2015, and voting will take place at the May 11, 2015 General Membership meeting.
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On Tuesday, March 10, Arctecon – a design, construction, and real estate development company – broke ground on three new for-sale townhomes on Alpine Street in Allegheny City Central.
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