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Free Wednesday Walking Tours: Grant Street

Reservations appreciated: marylu@phlf.org; 412-471-5808, ext. 527 Tour the northern end of the Grant Street area on this free guided walking tour with PHLF, from Sixth Avenue to Liberty and back to the U.S. Steel Plaza (across from the Omni William Penn Hotel). You’ll see corporate skyscrapers––originally designed for Gulf Oil, Koppers, and U. S. Steel––plus a new hotel in a historic building; a sensational railroad headquarters building that now houses apartments, offices, and Amtrak; the massive Federal Courthouse; and the enduring First Lutheran Church, serving Downtown since 1888. Meeting location: Grant Street near Sixth Avenue, at the Omni William Penn Hotel […]

East Liberty Walking Tour

Saturday, May 25 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Explore the heart of the East Liberty Commercial Historic District with a PHLF docent. On this tour you’ll learn the history of the neighborhood that was once considered Pittsburgh’s “second downtown.” You’ll see sites such as the sole surviving historic theater in what used to be an entertainment district with seven movie houses. You’ll find traces of the city’s largest urban renewal project during the Pittsburgh Renaissance in the 1960s, when almost a third of the commercial core was demolished to make way for an outdoor pedestrian mall. This tour will show […]

Yoga in Allegheny Commons Park

Come and Be Well With US! Yoga in Allegheny Commons Park each Saturday all summer long. We are kicking off the March 18th class with a Juice Truck! Reach us at 412-856-WELL or http://www.counselingwellnesspgh.com infocounselingwcpgh@gmail.com Illume May 18th Yoga Flow May 25th Stephen Moore Inhale June 1st Yoga Hive Alison Burd June 8th Urban Elements June 15th Rachael Sands Inhale June 22nd Yoga Hive Deanna June 29th Urban Elements July 6th Yoga Hive Amy Wilkes July 13th Joyce Vinzani Inhale July 20th Deanna Guaranaccio Inhale July 27th Alyssa Kuzins Inhale August 3rd Urban Elements August 10th Illume 17th Lianna Ankney […]