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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Pittsburgh Officials Want to Create a Downtown ‘Urban Village’ Atmosphere from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"Pittsburgh planners abandoned efforts to transform Downtown with big-box retailers anchoring the business district and instead envision an “urban village” where people can walk to unique locations to live, shop, dine and be entertained. City leaders want to make the Golden Triangle the regional destination it was 60 years ago."
Maria Kenan, who moved to a Downtown apartment in November, walks Fat Chance Jack, her 12-year-old beagle, at Point State Park. Officials are considering a leash-free dog park for the neighborhood. Andrew Russell | Tribune-Review

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