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  Southside - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Southside, or South Side, is the name of several places in the United Kingdom:
Southside is an album released by RandB singer Lloyd in 2004.
Southside is an album released by the Scottish pop group, Texas
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Southside   (266 words)

  
 List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Oliver (not to be confused with the neighboring borough of Mount Oliver)
Pittsburgh Neighborhoods Described by University of Pittsburgh's Graduate Students
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - "Defining city neighborhoods an imprecise process"
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Pittsburgh_neighborhoods   (82 words)

  
 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At that time the Southside was the industrial hub of the city.
Pittsburgh was a leader in glass production from colonial times and skilled workers had been attracted there from the great European glass centers.
The period from 1893 to the closing of the plant in 1955 is known as the Duncan-Miller period.
www.duncan-glass.com /history.htm   (385 words)

  
 Intro
Pittsburgh is a heterogeneous city divided into 88 distinct neighborhoods that differ in their history, ethnicity, and socio-economic conditions.
The Hill, the Southside, and Squirrel Hill were chosen not as a representation of Pittsburgh as a whole, but to demonstrate the diversity within Pittsburgh itself.
The Southside has a prominent elderly population, as such the median age for the neighborhood is 41.5 while the city mean is 34.5.
www.geog.psu.edu /courses/geog420/Student_Research_Projects/2002/Pittsburgh/Quality_of_Life/Pittsburgh.htm   (12041 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania CVB : Hotels, Activities, Travel and Vacation Planning
The Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center opened a $26.4-million expansion that features the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, an education center and theater, and 20,000 square feet of space on two floors for locally developed exhibitions as well as imported exhibitions from the Smithsonian.
The $367-million David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh is the largest certified "green building" in the world and features 313,400 square feet of exhibition space, 51 meeting rooms, 37 loading docks and a 31,610 square-foot ballroom.
PNC Park, the new home of the Pirates, is Pittsburgh's new $228-million, 38,000-seat classic baseball park, designed with a center field that opens to a dramatic view of Pittsburgh's skyline.
www.visitpittsburgh.com /sitelink/index.cfm?contentID=71   (989 words)

  
 In the News - RTKL Associates Inc. - Architects Designers Planners Engineers Consultants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In this instance, the land use program is a healthy mix of commercial and residential development, and meets one of the public policy goals of mixing housing with employment," said John Gosling, vice president of planning and urban design.
"Southside Works is the culmination of a series of public workshops and careful analysis of the site and history of the city," said Todd Lundgren, RTKL vice president-in-charge of architecture for the project.
Phase one of Southside Works, including a retail/entertainment activity center and some office, is scheduled to begin construction in the summer of 1997, with completion slated for the spring of 1998 following a 9-month fast track process.
www.rtkl.com /newsitem.asp?id=19970130_Pittsburghs_So.asp   (288 words)

  
 Turner Construction Company
Pittsburgh, PA This project included the construction of a four-story, department store, which rests on a three-story underground parking garage.
The building is located on the corner of Wood Street and Fifth Avenue in the central business district of downtown Pittsburgh.
It consists of structural steel frame, architectural precast, a curtainwall exterior and a modified bituminous roof.
www.turnerconstruction.com /pittsburgh/content.asp?d=3210&p=3206   (127 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Info
Pittsburgh’s Southside bustles with street activity, the North Shore is a new city rising on the Allegheny, and the city boasts of a thriving downtown Cultural District.
In 2001, Pittsburgh city had a household population of 310,000, of which 157,000 (51 percent) were female and 152,000 (49 percent) were male.
The receipts bill the place as “Pittsburgh’s oldest tavern.” The charm of age is there certainly, but there’s more than antiqity to make the place attractive for a drink, meal or destination for neighborhood socializing.
www.newcolonist.com /pittsburgh.html   (1249 words)

  
 Pittsburgh/South Side - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It is one of the few places in Pittsburgh where, in the summer, people eat and drink at tables outside restaurants.
The flats of course are near the river while the slopes begin several blocks south of the river and extend farther south up a very steep hill.
A historic Pittsburgh bed and breakfast in the South Side district.
wikitravel.org /en/Pittsburgh/Southside   (1088 words)

  
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Despite the loss of most of the big mills, Pittsburgh has found ways to preserve its tangible links to the past and there is much left to remind us of Pittsburgh's industrial age.
Pittsburghers, many of whose parents or grandparents came here as immigrant laborers, understand that to sever their links to the past is to lose their identity.
Today, the former Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad passenger depot and freight terminal that form the Station Square complex are a mecca for shoppers and diners.
www.andrew.cmu.edu /user/vck/pghretro.htm   (764 words)

  
 Department of Anesthesiology | University of Pittsburgh
The facility is a community hospital with approximately 150 beds, which is comprised of 90 acute care beds, and a recently expanded inpatient rehabilitation unit consisting of 60 beds.
South Side hospital has served the south Pittsburgh communities for over 100 years, originally providing care primarily for steelworkers and their families.
The acute postoperative pain management service continues to evolve, and continuous catheter techniques are now being integrated into the management of postoperative pain for the orthopedic patient in both in- and outpatient scenarios.
www.anes.upmc.edu /clinical/southside/indexsouthside.html   (460 words)

  
 kdka.com - Police Search for Suspects in Southside Attack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
(KDKA) Pittsburgh Pittsburgh police are looking for two suspects who sexually assaulted a woman and savagely beat her boyfriend on the Southside early yesterday morning.
Though the woman was treated and released from a Pittsburgh hospital, her boyfriend remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
Pittsburgh police are looking for two men wanted for a savage attack on the Southside; KDKA Investigator Marty Griffin reports (7/29)
kdka.com /local/local_story_210124126.html   (410 words)

  
 CODEPINK : CODEPINK-Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is continually grateful to for her endless support and efforts to our local peace movement.
Pittsburgh, and The Pittsburgh Organizing Group kicked off the weekend with a banner drop, in which pink banners reading WOMEN SAY PULL OUT, were dropped over major highway overpasses in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh displayed its creative approach to raising awareness about the atrocities of war, and its commitment to the vision of a better world supported by the solidarity of resistance and the continued united struggle for peace.
www.codepink4peace.org /article.php?id=179   (1365 words)

  
 Southside - Colebrook Management, Inc.
Situated across the Smithfield Street Bridge on the south bank of the Monogahela River, lies the City's Southside.
Carson Street serves as the area's main hub and is one of the longest neighborhood business districts in Pittsburgh.
Southside is a unique mix of residents, including older neighbors whose families have lived in Southside for their entire life and young professionals just starting out attracted by the thriving arts and cultural community.
www.colebrook.net /southside.htm   (147 words)

  
 Workers finishing SouthSide Works Cinema - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
So it will be Sept. 17, when the all-new SouthSide Works Cinema 10 debuts.
A week before SouthSide Works Cinema's opening, the projection equipment, most of the concession area and all of the thick-cushioned seats in a rust-colored motif have been installed.
Soffer describes a visit to SouthSide Works as a destination where a visitor can park in a single location and access all retailers, restaurants and entertainment.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/entertainment/s_249599.html   (683 words)

  
 PittsburghASMP - Pittsburgh info & Restaurant Recommendations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Pittsburgh Chapter member Mark Bolster compiled the source list on the previous page and this Pittsburgh Info and Restaurant guide.
Roads and streets in Pittsburgh tend to lead you in circles and you will encounter numerous orange cones and detours along the way.
Pittsburgh is extremely difficult to navigate because of the geography, detours, bridges and tunnels.
www.pittsburghasmp.org /resource_Mark_Bolster.htm   (1132 words)

  
 "Sharing the wealth" SouthSide Works, Walnut Street - Walnut Capital News
One is an established city neighborhood that has taken shape gradually over time; the other is ground-up construction of a mixed lifestyle community, with both new residential homes and larger-scale stores sized to contemporary selling space needs.
Weissburg is bullish about the prospects of both neighborhoods given her willingness to pay rents at both locations, where local brokers say it costs more than $40 per square foot, among the city's highest.
While not a store that had any designs on Walnut Street specifically, REI's decision to go to SouthSide Works was a big win for the Soffer Organization, considering that Mayor Tom Murphy was touting the coveted outdoor recreation outfitter for the East End.
www.walnutcapital.com /aboutus_inthenewsarticlePBT7.html   (939 words)

  
 SouthSide Works officially opened - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"The SouthSide Works creates an integrated live-work-play community, where people will chose to live their lives," said Soffer, who was flanked by public officials and community leaders on the balcony of the just-opened 11-screen SouthSide Cinemas.
The new "lifestyle" complex, built on a 34-acre former LTV steel mill site on the South Side, already is populated by a mix of open and soon-to-open trendy retailers, restaurants, loft apartments and office buildings.
The Pittsburgh Technology Center on the other side of the river in South Oakland, Washington's Landing on the Allegheny River and the Summerset at Frick Park residential development in Squirrel Hill all were developed on former industrial sites, Murphy said.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/search/s_252463.html   (542 words)

  
 Southside Flats
Commuters and visitors enjoy convenient public transportation in the form of buses and the "T".
District is one of the longest neighborhood business districts in Pittsburgh.
South Side is a unique mix of residents -- older neighbors whose families have lived on the same street for generations, and young families and single professionals attracted by the thriving arts and cultural communities.
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us /district3/html/southside_flats.html   (195 words)

  
 Film Notes: 19 films featured in Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Pittsburgh Jewish-Israeli Film Festival will open March 31 at the SouthSide Works Cinema with "Wondrous Oblivion," the story of a Jewish boy in 1960s East London whose friendship with Jamaican newcomers tests the bounds of tolerance in their neighborhood.
April 17 at 7 p.m., SouthSide Works, followed by discussion with filmmaker Paul Cronin, led by Charlie Humphrey, executive director of Pittsburgh Filmmakers.
Pittsburgh Filmmakers is bringing the restored 1925 "Phantom of the Opera," starring Lon Chaney, to town for one night only.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05064/466525.stm   (1424 words)

  
 Spotlight On Main Street | Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh South Side
The South Side branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh was among the first branch libraries in the Pittsburgh library system.
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919), for whom the library is named, was one of Pittsburgh's most famous citizens.
The Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation awarded a Historic Landmark plaque to the library in 1990, because of its architectural and historical significance.
www.phlf.org /spotlightonmainstreet/buildings/building25.html   (647 words)

  
 Cheesecake Factory set to open in Pittsburgh! - UrbanPlanet.org
The SouthSide Works project has long been envisioned as something that would look as though it naturally evolved along with the rest of the South Side.
I have heard the the cineplex on the southside will be a mix of both some arts some mainstream, and i know the theater downtown if it ever gets built is supposed to be an AMC or something.
The addition to Southside should have been thought out as to carefully add to the already successful string of local establishments.
www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=5418   (1232 words)

  
 Welcome to the South Side - Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Neighborhood Tours was financed by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
The Initiative is a 45-unit affordable housing development intended to revitalize Pittsburgh's Allentown, Beltzhoover, and Knoxville neighborhoods.
This site was funded in part by the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh on behalf of the City of Pittsburgh, Mayor Tom Murphy, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the Federal Government.
www.southsidepgh.com /index_new.htm   (335 words)

  
 Cue Sheet to Cover Trail Gaps
The 16 mile segment from Southside Pittsburgh to McKeesport is not yet open to the public, so through-trips must detour on roads.
Since this is near the end of the trail, we recommend that you start or end your trip in McKeesport.
The various routes between Southside and McKeesport are narrow, no shoulders and high speed traffic.
www.shaw-weil.com /trips/cue.htm   (682 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Convention and Visitors Bureau
Artists at Pittsburgh Glass Center are blowing their support for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the form of a glass football.
Join fellow Steelers fans at the Hilton Pittsburgh, the preferred hotel of the Pittsburgh Steelers, for a “Black and Gold Tailgate” at the Promenade Café and Three Rivers Pub on Friday, Feb. 3, 11 a.m.
Pittsburgh International Airport is now home to two life-size models of two Western Pennsylvania greats – Franco Harris and George Washington.
www.visitpittsburgh.com /articles/index.cfm?action=View&ArticleID=92   (937 words)

  
 SouthSide Works theater operator is no longer running the show - Pittsburgh Business Times:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Don't look for the name Jeff Lewine when the credits roll on the long-term prospects of the SouthSide Works Cinema, the 10-screen movie complex that is an anchor for the SouthSide Works development.
Lewine, who operated the SouthSide Works Cinema under his JGL Consulting Inc. and Jenco Cinemas LP, confirmed this week that he left the business.
The move leaves the Wilkins-based Soffer Organization, the SouthSide Works developer, to run the day-to-day operations of the theater complex.
pittsburgh.bizjournals.com /pittsburgh/stories/2005/04/25/story7.html   (667 words)

  
 IABC/Pittsburgh to Present 'Marketing Pittsburgh Nationally' Professional Development Program
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The SouthSide Works Development is the focus of a professional development program, "Marketing Pittsburgh Nationally," presented by IABC/Pittsburgh on Thursday, Feb. 23 from 7:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Soffer Organization faced the challenge of convincing upscale retailers familiar with New York, Los Angeles and Paris that Pittsburgh was their next successful location.
At the same time, the SouthSide Works marketing team was working to communicate with Pittsburgh young professionals the SouthSide Works concept of upscale shopping, dining and living.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/02-02-2006/0004274048&EDATE=   (741 words)

  
 kdka.com - Police: Southside Attack Did Not Happen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
(KDKA) Pittsburgh Reports of a rape and assault in their community last week put some Southside residents on edge; but Pittsburgh police now say it never happened.
According to police, the 23-year-old woman told them two men jumped her and a male acquaintance after they got out of their parked car.
"She did give descriptions of a suspect, which," Pittsburgh Police Lieutenant Kevin Kraus adds, "were identical to the guy she was in the alley with...
kdka.com /local/local_story_214181045.html   (335 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Attorneys Business Organizations Divorce Family Law Lawyers
Paul M. Daniels and Associates is a neighborhood law firm serving the needs of people in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area.
Our firm has been located in the same neighborhood on the Southside of Pittsburgh for 37 years.
Our comfortable and relaxed office is conveniently located on the Southside of Pittsburgh, just minutes from downtown.
pauldanielslaw.lawoffice.com   (283 words)

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