ACCA is planning a free, family-friendly Street Party for National Night Out. Have a fun evening of conversation, food, and lots of activities for the kids!
Read more ...National Night Out 2016
2016 Board of Directors Nominations
Meet the Nominees for the 2016-2018 Board of Directors. The election will be held at the General Membership Meeting on Monday, May 9 at 7:00 pm at Fabled Table.
Read more ...Update: Sampsonia Way Green Infrastructure Project
Tim Nuttle, Principal of Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., and Andrew Wickesberg, ACCA President, are reaching out to City Council Representatives, Pittsburgh Department of Public Works, PWSA, foundations, and State and Federal representatives, to secure funding for the Sampsonia Way Green Infrastructure Project.
Read more ...ACCA President’s New Years Message 2016
On behalf of the board of the Allegheny City Central Association, we wish you all a happy and healthy year ahead. I am excited to start work on implementing a new vision statement that represents a new direction for ACCA. It is our hope that we can establish a pattern of community wide events, as well as foster activities that bring neighbors together, so that we might truly embody the tagline for the Allegheny City Central neighborhood, All Together. Different.
Read more ...HRC Decision on River of Words Postponed Again
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 ...River of Words: HRC Hearing Scheduled on May 6
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.
Read more ...Art in the Alley: Resident Glenn Olcerst Unveils “First Historic District” Mural
On a beautiful summer Sunday evening, neighbors and friends gathered at the corner of Resaca Place and Filson Alley for the unveiling of Glenn Olcerst’s “First Historic District.” The exterior mural is the latest in a series of efforts by the Allegheny City Central resident designed to encourage others to create art to share with the community.
Read more ...Seeking Feedback for the Federal and North Master Plan
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.
Read more ...Expansion of Residential Permit Parking to be Explored
A public informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 15 to discuss the possible expansion of the Residential Parking Permit Program (RPPP) in Allegheny City Central. This community meeting is being held to discuss what the RPPP program entails and to gauge the interest of the residents in the implementation of the program for their streets. This meeting will not determine the final outcome, but rather provide further possible avenues of action. The program is completely resident-driven, so the residents themselves will decide whether or not to have Permit Parking on their street.
Read more ...Monterey Street Renovation Wins Top Prize
The transformation of an abandoned candy factory into a single-family home earned Allegheny City Central residents Dan Wintermantel and Leslie Vincen top honors in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s 2014 Renovation Inspiration Contest in the large residential category (more than $50,000).
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