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According to a 2011 study by Transportation for America, 1,194 bridges in the Pittsburgh area—or 30.4%—were deficient, the highest proportion in the nation. [7] [8]On February 8, 2008, the Birmingham Bridge suffered a failure of its rocker bearings, causing the deck to drop eight inches, prompting a closure of the bridge.
Mellon Park is a park in the Shadyside, Point Breeze, and Squirrel Hill neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, straddling both sides of Fifth Avenue, from approximately Shady Avenue to Penn Avenue, the western corner abutting Pittsburgh Center for the Arts building. The southern part of the park is home to the Walled Garden and the park ...
The park is made up of 300 acres (120 ha) donated by Mary Schenley in 1889 and another 120 acres (49 ha) that the city subsequently purchased from her. Another 36 acres (15 ha) were acquired at a later date, bringing the park's total size to 456 acres (185 ha), and making it the second largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, behind Frick Park.
The 2021 Pittsburgh mayoral election took place on November 2, 2021. The primary election was held on May 18, 2021. The Democratic nominee, State Representative Ed Gainey , defeated the Republican nominee, retired police officer Tony Moreno.
The line from Pittsburgh was extended from Hays to Dravosburg in 1895 and a trestle linking the two lines was completed in 1897. [24] 56A Lincoln Place via 2nd Ave. Aug 31, 1963 [6] 57 Glenwood Mar 1890 [13] Jul 4, 1964 [6] First permanent electric line in Pittsburgh, Second Avenue Traction Co. Short turn of the 56. 58 Greenfield by 1915 [1 ...
The mall is the second largest shopping complex in Western Pennsylvania, [2] and the main retail center for the Allegheny Valley with 905,667 sq ft (84,139 m 2) of retail space on 200 acres (0.8 km 2). The grand opening of the mall portion of Pittsburgh Mills was on July 14, 2005.
Bethel Park (officially the Municipality of Bethel Park [3]) is a borough with home rule status [4] in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a suburb within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, located approximately 7 miles (11 km) south of Pittsburgh. The population was 33,577 as of the 2020 census.
Ross Park Mall is a shopping mall located in Ross Township, Pennsylvania, north of Pittsburgh. The mall features JCPenney, Macy's, Nordstrom and Dick's House of Sport. With 170 stores, Ross Park Mall is currently the sixth-largest shopping mall in Pennsylvania. An outdoor lifestyle component complements the enclosed center.