Press Coverage
2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Firm’s winning design for West End Bridge uses suspended walkways
7 finalists chosen in West End Bridge competition
Point State Park makeover starts with utilities, irrigation
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
7 in finals of West End contest
Point State Park work illuminates history
2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Design judges named for West End pedestrian bridge
Walkway plan sought for West End Bridge
State official gets riverfront view of the city
Riverlife plans competition to design footbridge across Ohio River
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Briefs: Task force gets $100K grant for park
Design competition planned for walkway
2004
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
PennDOT, Riverlife panel to seek plan for Route 28
Art Notes: Orchid sprouts today on North Shore
Editorial: Green river / Riverlife’s welcome makeover for the Mon Wharf
State funds rise like the river for Mon Wharf trail project
Three rivers may be a point of light
$35 million plan to fix up Point State Park
2003
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Route 28 ‘gateway’ gaining support
Riverlife proposes tunnel to untangle Route 28
Columns
Connecting the Loop (PDF, 2.1 MB)
2002
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Panel unveils linkup of riverfront trails
Riverfront group opposes Mon-Fay Expressway
Bridge to have see-thru railing
Flick of switch starts age of enlightenment for Clemente Bridge
See-through barrier is unveiled
Urban Land
Three Rivers Rising (PDF, 624 KB)
Published by and reproduced with permission of the Urban Land Institute.
2001
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Task force lays out grand plan for Pittsburgh’s riverfronts
River vision: Task force ready to unveil its plan for Pittsburgh waterways
Task force gets funds to study extension of riverfront park
Columns
Take Me to the River (PDF, 2.56 MB)
2000
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Confluence of rivers seen as city’s treasure
Places: Riverlife spreads out latest ‘grand vision’ for Pittsburghers’ review
Task force envisions three rivers flowing with life force for fun
Session produces flood of river ideas
Places: Dreaming of a city with a life along its rivers
Riverlife group brings its vision nearer to focus
River task force hears from public
Riverfront group seeking opinions from public
Places: City’s riverfronts could form another gateway to the west
Mayor rolls out riverfront vision
A new view for the possibilities of North Shore development
Places: Floating some thoughts about waterfronts
Perspectives: Future lies down by the riverside
Consultant to guide Pittsburgh riverfront revival
Five finalists picked for riverfront designs