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“Brian‘s idea to have a block party was brilliant,” said Kathleen Glenister Roberts, director of the Honors College and a professor of Catholic studies at Duquesne. “It injected life into everything we did.”

#HillDistrict #Pittsburgh #AugustWilson #AWHouse #AWBlockParty #LegacyBuilding #CMU
Brian Brown Follows a Path of Purpose From the Hill District to Heinz College - The Piper - Carnegie Mellon University
Brian Brown, an administrative and events coordinator for the Block Center, has deep roots as a community organizer. A decade ago, he helped create a celebration to honor one of Pittsburgh’s most cele...
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August 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Set for "Two Trains Running" at Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company last night. This is one of my favorite August Wilson plays (right up there with "Jitney.")
It runs through the end of the month.
GO SEE IT.
#AugustWilson #TwoTrainsRunning #HillDistrict
August 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Two #Pittsburgh men were jailed after a 90-mph chase thru multiple towns that ended in a crash at the 31st St Bridge.

It turned out the passenger -- Vaughn Hall, 34 -- was wanted for a #HillDistrict shooting from just days earlier. @triblive.bsky.social

More: triblive.com/local/stowe-...
Stowe carjacking arrest leads police to suspect in Pittsburgh shooting
One of the two men arrested Monday in connection with a carjacking and high-speed chase that shut down a Pittsburgh bridge was wanted for shooting someone last week. The man police identified as the p...
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August 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Catch up with the Weekend Roundup!
🖤 Ms. Bert of Black Beauty’s Lounge
🏛️ New oversight for Stop the Violence Fund
💸 Nonprofits face funding cuts
📍 Next Hill District Meeting: Sept 4
…and more!

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July 14, 2025 at 2:04 PM
A #HillDistrict man whose Feb. 5 death at the hands of #Pittsburgh police remains under investigation had urged officers repeatedly to shoot him during an encounter months earlier, according to a @triblive.bsky.social review of court records.

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Man killed by Pittsburgh police urged officers to shoot him months earlier
A Hill District man whose February death at the hands of Pittsburgh police remains under investigation had urged officers repeatedly to shoot him during an encounter months earlier, according to a Tri...
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April 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
A nearly SRO town hall tonight in the heart of PA’s District 12 with Democratic Representative @repsummerlee.bsky.social. We’re hosted by the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in #Pittsburgh’s #HillDistrict.

#USCongress #TownHall #USHouseOfRepresentatives #PADistrict12 #AlleghenyCounty #SouthwestPA
March 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Some very cool murals in #Pittsburg 's #HillDistrict.
March 11, 2025 at 11:05 PM
March 2, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Join us tonight, Feb. 25, at the Blakey Center (1908 Wiley Ave) for the Hill CDC Community Meeting!

🕠 Dinner: 5:30 PM | Meeting: 6 PM

Discuss key issues, share your voice, and help shape the Hill District’s future.

RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/february-h... 📅
#HillDistrict #CommunityMeeting
February 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
📻 Mary Dee, the first Black woman DJ in the U.S., made history at Pittsburgh’s WHOD (1948–56), amplifying Black voices & culture.

Share your stories: hillhistory.org/contribution
Read more: hillhistory.org/items/show/80

#BlackHistoryMonth #HillDistrict
February 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Mississippi 🚃➡️ Pittsburgh #HillDistrict #MyFamily #GreatMigrationsPBS
January 29, 2025 at 2:37 AM

Miss the Weekend Roundup? Catch up now!

🏙️ Insight into the RCO Process
🛒 MLK-inspired Community Buy-In Program by Salem’s Market & African American Elders Council.
🎓 NOMA Pittsburgh’s Project Pipeline for future designers.

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January 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
📰Hey Hill District! Miss the Weekend Roundup? Don’t worry, we’ve got all the highlights ready for you!

Catch up on everything from events to community news in just a few clicks.

Read it here: mailchi.mp/hilldistrict...
Sign up for future editions here: hilldistrict.org/signup
January 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM

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#ListenToBlackVoices
November 21, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Are you tuned into the #HillDistrict Grocery Store Meeting? Log in here:
November 21, 2024 at 6:51 PM
🗞️The #HillDistrict Weekend Roundup just hit. Don’t miss a summary of what happened at Thursday’s Urban Redevelopment Authority, a replay of the Cookout Edition of our Community Meeting, what’s happening this weekend and more! ➡️
November 21, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Hey Community! Did you catch the #HillDistrict Weekend Round this past weekend? If not, here's your chance to find information about #PRT transit changes, #FreedomCorner, #AmmonPark and much more!
November 21, 2024 at 6:50 PM
What an incredible day for the New Granada, Hill CDC and the #HillDistrict! We celebrated the groundbreaking of the historic building with partners, funders and the community! Stay tuned for more images and stories. Photo Credit: Earl Hord
November 21, 2024 at 6:48 PM
🎉 We couldn’t let this day end without celebrating “Hill CDC Day” in the City of Pittsburgh! The Hill CDC has been serving the #HillDistrict for 36 years. Come, celebrate w/ us this Thursday as we break ground for the restoration of the Historic New Granada! #HistoryInTheMaking
November 21, 2024 at 6:48 PM
🔥Don’t miss the #HillDistrict Weekend Roundup! We covered a lot of territory including the Groundbreaking for New Granada this Thursday at 11am, Lower Hill housing, the sky high rents proposed for a development in #Uptown and more! Click to read:
November 21, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Development proposed for the Uptown portion of the #HillDistrict. Projected rents are $2700 per month for 2BR, $2200 per month for 1BR, and $1800 per month for an efficiency. Only 10% will available for low-mid income earners. Who’s supporting this? We’ll post the mtg rec asap.
November 21, 2024 at 6:48 PM
There is a Hill District Development Activities Meeting happing right now on Zoom. GSX is proposing a 211 unit apartment building in Uptown w/ only 10% affordability. This is *very* unaffordable for #HillDistrict residents. Log in now: .
November 21, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Have you registered yet? Join and vote for which design concept you feel expresses the community's cultural identity!
#Pittsburgh #Mural #Hilldistrict #NafasionCentre #PublicArt #Blackart
November 21, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Have you registered yet? Join and vote for which design concept you feel expresses the community's cultural identity!
#Pittsburgh #Mural #Hilldistrict #NafasionCentre #PublicArt #Blackart
November 21, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Attention Hill District residents! 📣🏙️ Gather with the community for a Development Activities Meeting (DAM) on Monday, May 15th at 6:00 pm via Zoom.

Join here:

#HillDistrict #CommunityDevelopment #Pittsburgh #HillCDC
November 21, 2024 at 6:47 PM