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Help Make Sully’s Wish Come True

Written by Allegheny City Central, September 12th, 2014

You’re invited to the Cure SMA Gala: Sully’s Wish at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh on Friday, September 26. Organized by Just Ducky Tours, the fundraiser is in honor of Sullivan Rossmiller, a courageous four-year-old boy living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and a member of the Just Ducky Tours’ family.

World Premiere Set for Jazz Poetry Concert This Weekend

Written by Allegheny City Central, September 5th, 2014

The audience at tomorrow night’s Jazz Poetry Concert in Allegheny Commons Park is in for a special treat – a world premiere inspired by North Side neighbors. On Saturday evening, musician and composer Oliver Lake and poet TJ Dema will debut “Stoop is a Verb.” Nearly all the words and phrases came directly from people who live in Allegheny City Central and other nearby neighborhoods.

10 Years and Growing: City of Asylum’s Jazz Poetry Concert

Written by Allegheny City Central, August 29th, 2014

City of Asylum Pittsburgh (COAP) is proud to host the 10^th annual Jazz Poetry Concert on Saturday, September 6, 2014 from 7:45 until 9:45 pm. The annual North Side event will take place, rain or shine – under a tent in Allegheny Commons Park near the National Aviary.

URA and City of Asylum Remain Committed to Alphabet City in the Masonic Building

Written by Allegheny City Central, August 27th, 2014

Allegheny City Development Group will no longer be the developer of the Masonic Building in the Garden Theater Block. The URA has terminated the rights of the developer and is working with City of Asylum Pittsburgh on options to keep the project moving forward.

Federal and North Master Plan Priorities

Written by Allegheny City Central, August 19th, 2014

Thank you to everyone who provided input for the Federal and North Master Plan. Your input was used to determine the priorities of the different elements within the plan.

River of Words Open House

Written by Allegheny City Central, July 25th, 2014

On Friday, July 25 from 6 until 8 pm, explore the installation, enjoy light refreshments and meet the artists behind the project at the River of Words Open House. Neighborhood maps will be available for pick-up at the Alphabet City™ Tent (318 Sampsonia Way) that will guide you to each word.

July Membership Meeting Highlights

Written by Allegheny City Central, July 18th, 2014

Highlights from the July ACCA membership meeting include the Federal and North Master Plan, Federal Street traffic study and stop signs, street trees, an RFP to stabilize and develop 1423 Boyle Street, and the formation of a Youth Committee.

Garden Theater Block Development Updates

Written by Allegheny City Central, July 17th, 2014

Read the latest updates about the development of the Garden Theater block including the Garden Theater, the Masonic Building and RFPs for other buildings.

RFP to Stabilize and Develop 1423 Boyle Street

Written by Allegheny City Central, July 17th, 2014

1423 Boyle Street has been condemned for more than seven years. ACCA has worked to try to prevent the demolition of this interior rowhouse but we are almost out of time. ACCA is issuing an RFP/RFQ in an attempt to find a partner to save this building from demolition and address the issues that are causing damage to neighboring property owners.

Seeking Feedback for the Federal and North Master Plan

Written by Allegheny City Central, July 16th, 2014

The Federal and North Master Plan was presented to the community at the July 14 ACCA general membership meeting. More than 60 people attended to view the plan and provide their feedback. ACCA would like your input, too.