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Your Comments Could Help Shape Pittsburgh's Market Square Makeover
Downtown Meeting Held To Get Public's Input
POSTED: 7:43 am EDT May 5,
2008
UPDATED: 2:17 pm EDT May 5,
2008
PITTSBURGH -- A public meeting will be held Monday to consider plans for a Market Square makeover that the city hopes will attract more visitors and businesses to its downtown gathering spot.Public comments will be accepted at the meeting, scheduled for 5 p.m. at the Harris Theater on Liberty Avenue downtown. Comments can also be e-mailed to MarketSquare@DowntownPittsburgh.com until 5 p.m. on May 15.There are three possible designs that would include more restaurants, shops, green space and a plan to re-create storefronts of years past.
Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said he hopes to begin construction by fall or early 2009.Watch Amber Nicotra's report on WTAE Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m. Refresh this page later for updates.
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Previous Stories:
- March 20, 2008: Pittsburgh's Market Square To Get New Bar, Restaurants
- January 16, 2008: Slowly But Surely, Safety In Pittsburgh's Market Square Improves
- October 15, 2007: Police Raid Market Square Store For Drugs
- May 24, 2007: Downtown Barber Shop Ordered Shut After Drug Surveillance
- September 12, 2006: Plans In Motion To Give Market Square New Look
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