by talia piazza | Nov 9, 2015 | Community News, Events
On Saturday, November 7th, more than 100 participants packed the Schenley Ballroom of the Wyndham Hotel in Oakland to learn how to take a proactive approach to fighting blight in their neighborhoods. The Blight Bootcamp is a first-of-its kind, collaborative effort of...
by talia piazza | Nov 7, 2015 | Media Coverage
By: Aaron Aupperlee/Trib Live November 7, 2015 Grass weeds grew high this summer on the lots across the street from Renee Robinson’s home in East Liberty. Graffiti covered a retaining wall. “It’s just vacant,” Robinson said, adding that the two houses on...
by talia piazza | Oct 27, 2015 | Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Media Coverage, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
By: Courier Newsroom/New Pittsburgh Courier Read the full article here. In July, Neighborhood Allies conducted a grassroots effort to recruit leaders for their Community Leadership Forum. The forum will not only give residents an opportunity to have their voices...
by talia piazza | Oct 26, 2015 | Community News
In early 2014, Neighborhood Allies formally re-launched as a new and improved 21st century community development organization, with a renewed and revamped commitment to improving the social and physical infrastructures of Pittsburgh’s distressed and transitional...
by talia piazza | Oct 26, 2015 | Community News
On Monday, October 19th, Neighborhood Allies convened their first-ever Community Leadership Forum at the Jeron X. Grayson Community Center in the Hill District. The Community Leadership Forum is made up of three community leaders from each of our six target...