THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2013—Bike Pittsburgh announced a new Better Bikeways Vision Plan for the city, focusing on six proposed bikeway corridors that would improve safety, comfort and commuting for cyclists…
Friday, June 7, 2013 marked the return of the Point State Park fountain during a celebration called “Riverlights at The Point.” Co-hosted by Riverlife, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and…
Riverlife note: This post was published in 2013 in the weeks leading up to the return of the Point State Park fountain and the conclusion of a six-year, top-to-bottom renovation…
Riverlife founders Paul O’Neill and Jim Rohr on the transformation of Pittsburgh’s riverfronts Watch “Riverlife: Headwaters Campaign” now
2012 photo retrospective Above: South Shore Riverfront Park was officially opened to the public during a ribbon cutting with Mayor Luke Ravenstahl, Congressman Mike Doyle, Riverlife President Lisa Schroeder,…
Event photos, recap and more Thanks to a sold-out crowd of 675 guests and the support of many partners, Riverlife’s Party at the Pier 2012: Neon & Nature was a…
Riverlife recommends 95-foot setback to address riverbank failure, public amenities JUNE 12, 2012–Riverlife President and CEO Lisa Schroeder testified before the City of Pittsburgh planning commission to recommend a 95-foot…
Everything you wanted to know about the renovation of this Point State Park icon (and how soon it will be finished) MAY 17, 2012—With the sun shining against a bright…
Point State Park and the Mon Wharf spruced up during volunteer day with Point Park students, Riverlife A hearty thanks to the 20 student volunteers from Point Park University who…
by Eric Osth, AIA, LEED AP Whenever I ride my bike along the Pittsburgh riverfronts, I am reminded of the famous quote by Thomas Jefferson: “How wonderful are the rivers…