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  • Project spotlight: Pittsburgh’s North Shore

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    [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]Pittsburgh’s riverfronts have transformed at a rapid pace. It may be hard to believe, but just twenty years ago the city’s North Shore neighborhood didn’t exist. Now one of Pittsburgh’s most prominent waterfront…

  • The “RIV” is a common-sense way to plan new development on Pittsburgh’s riverfronts

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    You may have heard talk about the “RIV” bubbling up in Pittsburgh this year. If you guessed that “RIV” is short for “riverfront”, you’d be right. Our city’s riverfronts will be in the spotlight this June as Pittsburgh City Planning advances legislation to update riverfront zoning for all 35 miles of city riverfront. The RIV…

  • Riverlife planning commission testimony: Riverfront Zoning

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    Riverlife president and CEO Vivien Li gave public testimony at the City of Pittsburgh Planning Commission hearing on February 20, 2018, strongly supporting City Planning’s proposed updates to Pittsburgh’s riverfront zoning. Download a PDF of Ms. Li’s testimony here.    

  • Riverlife planning commission testimony: 15th at Smallman and 625 Stanwix Street

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    Riverlife president and CEO Vivien Li gave public testimony at the City of Pittsburgh Planning Commission hearing on May 30, 2017 relating to two riverfront projects: RDC, Incorporated is proposing to build a 105,000 sq. ft., 4-story office building at the corner of 15th and Smallman Streets in the Strip District.  Approximately 150 surface parking…

  • Riverlife testimony at Pittsburgh Planning Commission Hearing

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    Riverlife President and CEO Vivien Li testimony regarding North Shore Office Building by Continental Real Estate Companies (PDF) North Shore photo by Maranie Rae