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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

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