Allegheny Mountains Lot Refresh

Join us for a workday in the Northside at Allegheny Mountains Lot at the intersection of California Avenue and Benton Avenue! This lot was damaged and needs repair so we are asking for volunteers to join us in restoring it to its former glory. As a part of the Grounded Strategies team, we will be getting our hands dirty with weeding, mulching, and general site refresh. Come ready to work in warm or cool weather. To sign up, please email…

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Free NorthSide Land Lab

Come to the Free Northside Land Lab Hosted at the Colab 18 for a great time! We will dine and have a discussion around advocacy, participatory budgets, and forming peoples assemblies. If you have an idea or a suggestion for your local councilman and women in regards to the "Vacant Land Epidemic" Please RSVP to attend the sessions 412-361-2099.

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Land Lab

Northside Land Lab Series Throughout the Land Lab series, we will focus on themes of vacant land designed to provide residents with resources, tools, and information to take meaningful action in addressing vacant land and blight in their neighborhood.  

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Stormwater Hike&Learn at the Heritage Day Festival in Observatory Hill

Adam, our GTECH GSI Community Liaison from the Brighton Heights neighborhood, will be leading attendees from the Observatory Hill Inc. Heritage Day Festival on a fun and educational stormwater hike through Riverview Park this Saturday, 6/10. The festival runs from 12pm-4pm. The stormwater hike will leave from the GTECH tent at 2pm.

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Welcome Lauren – GTECH GSI Community Liaison

We are very excited to welcome Lauren Bivins as a Community Liaison in Marshall-Shadeland! A couple months ago we highlighted our Community Liaisons that are supporting our GTECH GSI project in Woods Run. We've got a new addition to the team and are excited to introduce her. Lauren Bivins Neighborhood: Marshall-Shadeland What is your favorite thing about your neighborhood? I enjoy the diversity and caring neighbors that keep the community growing with each generation. Why are you excited about this project? When…

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Northside Trail Get-Together

GTECH and One Northside are working with people like you to create a plan for a trail system which will tie all 18 Northside neighborhoods together. Join us at one of two events this month to help determine the route for the trail, enjoy snacks, and chat with your Northside neighbors. To RSVP,  email us at l.yoder@gtechstrategies.org or call 412-361-2099 ext. 3. This event will be held at McKnight Playground in the neighborhood of Manchester -  see map here Directions: From North Avenue and…

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Northside Trail Get-Together

GTECH and One Northside are working with people like you to create a plan for a trail system which will tie all 18 Northside neighborhoods together. Join us at one of two events this month to help determine the route for the trail, enjoy snacks, and chat with your Northside neighbors. To RSVP,  email us at l.yoder@gtechstrategies.org or call 412-361-2099 ext. 3. This event will be held at Locust Grove Shelter in Riverview Park - see map here Directions: From Perrysville Avenue…

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PSU Pittsburgh Northside Charette

As an extension of the One Northside AIM project, Penn State landscape architecture students are now developing designs for areas in California-Kirkbride, Manchester and East Deutschtown as well as ways to connect the 18 neighborhoods of the Northside. Community input is a key part of this process, so we hope that you can join them at this event! Please meet at the New Hazlett Theater on 10/1/2015 from 6 pm - 8 pm. Light refreshments will be served.

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