Tag Archive for: One Northside
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Northside Highlight: Calvin M. Hall Public Safety Center
One Northside, SafetyThe Calvin M. Hall Public Safety Center, not only serves as a police station for the Northview Heights community, but as a community space! Residents use the space for meetings and to conduct programming. We spoke to Reggie Smith, the Public…
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Somali Group Transforms Vacant City Lot into Garden/Farm with Adopt-A-Lot Program
PlaceAbdulkadir Chirambo smiles easily, especially when he’s talking about the vacant city lots the United Somali Bantu of Greater Pittsburgh have converted to a huge farm like garden. As president and spokesman of the organization, he gets serious…
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North Side initiative marries well-being of bicyclists with businesses
PlaceA plan that has been gestating for several years within a bicycle advocacy group on the North Side finally has hatched.
The We Like Bikes! campaign is the first grassroots, multi-neighborhood initiative in the city to marry the well-being…
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Resident Highlight: Ben Soltesz
Featured, One Northside, PlaceBen Soltesz is one resident that is doing amazing work for his neighbors and all of the residents of the Northside. Ben, a software developer, has lived in Spring Hill for 18 years. But, he is best known around town as co-founder of the Deutschtown…