by talia piazza | Oct 7, 2016 | Media Coverage
By: SARAH SCHNEIDER | WESA.FM | October 7th, 2016 | Read the full article Pittsburgh has nearly 25,000 vacant lots, according to GTECH Strategies. GTECH Project Manager James Snow said blight is hard to define, but it could be an empty lot or an abandoned house....
by talia piazza | Oct 6, 2016 | Community News
Love My Neighbor! invests in the ingenuity, talent, creativity, and hope in our communities by supporting resident-led projects that aim to improve neighborhoods and engage neighbors. In summer 2016, we launched the Love My Neighbor! Grant Program, and today,...
by talia piazza | Oct 4, 2016 | Media Coverage
For decades, poor residents of East Liberty found refuge in Penn Plaza. Now it’s being demolished. By: Nick Keppler / AlterNet / September 29, 2016/Read the full article Suzette and Richard Haroldton (not their real names) watched as the roof of the small house...
by talia piazza | Oct 3, 2016 | Announcements
TURNING UP THE HEAT: October 2016 In this month’s newsletter: Grantee Spotlight: The Mission Continues Funder of the Month: Hillman Family Foundations Get To Know Your Allies: Shikha Jerath Blight Bootcamp 2016 is BACK! New Report Sets Equitable Development...
by talia piazza | Sep 28, 2016 | Community News
At Neighborhood Allies, we connect people to the resources they need to to revitalize their neighborhoods. We are a forward-thinking, solutions-oriented community developer that brings hope, fresh ideas, expertise, and resources to neighborhoods in transition. One of...
