Historic Panel Gives a Reprieve to Igloo
Thursday, January 06, 2011 By Mark Belko, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Civic Arena has won a bit of a lifeline. A bid to protect the 49-year-old landmark from demolition got a boost Wednesday when the...
View ArticleOwner Wants to Raze Iron City Building
Commission worries demolition will hamper future development at the historic Lawrenceville landmark Monday, January 10, 2011 By Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The pipe shop portion of the...
View ArticleDenis Theatre Foundation Names Executive Director
Thursday, January 13, 2011 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Denis Theatre Foundation on Wednesday named Valerie Golik, the former executive director of The Pittsburgh Philharmonic, as its new executive...
View ArticleHistoric Crafton Elementary School Threatened with Closure
PHLF News January 28, 2011 In 2010, the Carlynton School District conducted a district-wide facilities-use study on renovating or replacing its two elementary schools: the Carnegie Elementary School...
View ArticleIron City Allowed to Raze Building
By Bill Vidonic PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Thursday, February 3, 2011 The city’s Historic Review Commission will allow the president of Iron City Brewing Co. to tear down a dilapidated building at its...
View ArticleFate of Civic Arena Debated
Panel considering historic designation for Hill landmark Thursday, February 03, 2011 By Mark Belko, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette John Oyler, right, an engineer, talks Wednesday about how important the Civic...
View ArticleCivic Arena a ‘Symbol of Genocide’
By Bill Vidonic PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Thursday, February 3, 2011 Former City Councilman Sala Udin was among the 8,000 residents and businesses in the lower Hill District who were displaced in the...
View ArticleDeal Reached to Save Historic Franklin County House
Tuesday, February 08, 2011 By Len Barcousky, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Deal Reached to Save Historic Franklin County House A history-loving physician has worked out a deal to save an 18th century home in...
View ArticleHistoric District Building’s Wall Collapses in South Side
By Margaret Harding PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Historic District Building’s Wall Collapses in South Side Francine Mykich was preparing S&S Candy and Cigar Co. for its...
View ArticleWater to Blame for Wall Collapse
Tuesday, February 15, 2011 By Diana Nelson Jones, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Water to Blame for Wall Collapse Pittsburgh building inspectors examine the partial collapse of a brick wall at S&S Candy...
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