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  • Riverlife’s Party at the Pier 2016: Rhapsody in Blue, presented by PNC

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    All you need to know about Riverlife’s summer soiree on August 26 Riverlife’s Party at the Pier 2016: Rhapsody in Blue Presented by PNC Friday, August 26 7:00-11:00 pm North Shore amphitheater at Rivers Casino Tickets on sale at http://www.partyatthepier.com ABOUT THE EVENT Riverlife invites you to don your most stylish blue hues and experience…

  • CAPA artists show ‘Expressions’ under the Fort Duquesne Bridge

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_link_target=”_self” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text] Temporary gallery is part of Riverlife’s #tbd project What can be done to the highly-trafficked but undertutilized stretch of the Allegheny River trail under the Ft. Duquesne Bridge, between downtown Pittsburgh’s Cultural…

  • Army corps study recommends North Shore ecosystem restoration

    Public meeting on June 9 at Carnegie Science Center For Immediate Release June 2, 2016 CONTACTS: Stephan Bontrager, Riverlife (p) 412.258.6636 x105 (e) stephan@riverlifepgh.org Carol Davis, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (p) 412.395.7502 (e) Carol.E.Davis@usace.army.mil Army Corps study recommends North Shore ecosystem restoration project 7.3 acres of natural riverbank could be restored, creating “eco-destination” in…

  • City Council votes to approve legislation to update riverfront zoning, 9-0

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    Interim Planning Overlay District will help shape future zoning for mixed use of Pittsburgh’s riverfronts On May 23, 2016, Pittsburgh City Council approved by an unanimous 9-0 vote an ordinance establishing an interim Riverfront Planning Overlay District.  The overlay district will be in effect for the next 18-24 months as the City’s Planning Department works…

  • Requests for Information: Bridge Lighting

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    City of Pittsburgh Bicentennial Celebration Please click on the link below to download a PDF of questions and answers related to the City of Pittsburghs’ Bridge Lighting Request for Qualifications. PDF Download: Requests for Information with Answers (2.0)

  • Request for Qualifications: Pittsburgh Bridge Lighting

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    Special bridge lighting installation to commemorate City of Pittsburgh’s 200th anniversary The City of Pittsburgh is celebrating the 200th anniversary of our City’s incorporation.  The Bicentennial provides an opportunity to acknowledge our great triumphs, from innovations that created mighty industries to world class medical and educational facilities. The city has known, and overcome, severe economic…

  • Save the date for Party at the Pier 2016

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    Riverlife’s fundraiser gala is Friday, August 26, 2016 Fashionistas, fun-lovers and river-revelers, take note: We’re pleased to announce that our annual fundraiser gala Party at the Pier is Friday, August 26, 2016. Mark your calendar now for the event the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has already named “one of the top events to be seen at in…

  • Public riverfront parks equal lots of green for Pittsburgh

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text]Do Pittsburgh’s parks and trails generate significant economic value? Riverlife contracted Boston-based planning firm Sasaki Associates to use a rigorous and quantifiable approach to answer this question by analyzing the economic benefits of Three Rivers Park in Pittsburgh. Three Rivers Park is…

  • The time is right for an update to riverfront zoning

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    Public meetings January 11 and 13 will go over proposed “IPOD” legislation Press release from the Office of Mayor William Peduto: City Seeks Public Participation in Zoning Planning for Riverfronts PITTSBURGH, PA (December 21, 2015) Property owners near the City’s riverfronts will soon be receiving letters notifying them about the first step in an upgrade…

  • Riverlife job openings

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    Employment opportunities at Riverlife. Join our team! There are currently no open position listed. Please check back often for the latest employment opportunities.