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Some Park and Parking History & Friday is Park(ing) Day in PittsburghParking

September 16, 2009 Lindsay

Image by JessyeAnne via Flickr This is a neat event that is another creative way to think about our city, transit and how cars fit into the urban landscape.   It fits well into the conversation we have been having about if you need a car in Pittsburgh on the post about Zipcar. Last year, I posted about Parking Day 2008 and recieved this interesting comment that I wanted to share – which puts some historical perspective of how cars have fit into Pittsburgh over the past centruy or so. I have a nineteenth century “History of Pittsburg” which lists the… Read the rest

Filed Under: Green PGH, History, Outdoors Tagged With: cdcp, History, mattress factory, Park, park(ing) day, parkingday, parks, rebar

Pedal Pittsburgh – See the City from 2 Wheels

May 13, 2009 Lindsay

Image by planetschwa via Flickr Pedal Pittsburgh takes place on Sunday, May 17 and offers 3 different bike routes to see the city. You can bike the route your self or take a guided tour. Check out this post from 2006 that links to a list of steepest hills in the city. All of the proceeds from Pedal Pittsburgh support the CDCP – the Community Design Center of Pittsburgh which is a non profit organization dedicated to good design in Pittsburgh – they offer lots of great support and services to people looking to remodel or do historic restoration on… Read the rest

Filed Under: Non-Profits, Outdoors Tagged With: bike tour, bikes, cdcp, pedal pittsburgh

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