by talia piazza | Jun 13, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
On Thursday, June 8th, local artists, community stakeholders and partners gathered at Alloy 26 to get a sneak peek at the temporary public art projects that will be installed in 6 neighborhoods in Summer 2017. The Temporary Public Art and Placemaking Program is a...
by talia piazza | May 31, 2017 | Hill District, Media Coverage
By: Diana Nelson Jones | Pittsburgh Post Gazette| May 28th, 2017 | Read the full article ‘We showed that together we are great’: Reconnecting in one Pittsburgh neighborhood Almost one year ago, the 2900 block of Webster Avenue had a street workshop that...
by talia piazza | May 25, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
The Grassroots Grantmaking Committee (GGC) of the Love My Neighbor! grant program made decisions last week to fund 25 resident-driven projects amounting to $47,000 in grants. After interviewing residents in face to face meetings in April, the GGC met twice in May to...
by talia piazza | May 10, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Wilkinsburg
During the month of April, the Grassroots Grantmaking Committee, a body of residents across nine communities, conducted 40 face-to-face interviews with residents who applied for a grant through Love My Neighbor! Committed, Fulfilling, Dedicated, Enthusiastic, Humbled,...
by talia piazza | May 1, 2017 | Community News, Hill District, Hilltop, Homewood, Millvale
Thus far in 2017, we have invested $627,786 directly into local Pittsburgh neighborhoods. In just the first quarter of this year, Neighborhood Allies has invested $627,786 support community serving and building initiatives locally. These investments range from...
by talia piazza | Jan 30, 2017 | Community News, Community Spotlight, Hill District, Homewood, Larimer, Millvale, Opportunities, Wilkinsburg
At Neighborhood Allies, we believe no one knows our communities as well as those who live in them. If you are a resident and have an idea to do something positive for your neighbors and your neighborhood, apply for a grant today! Residents from one of the 9...