Good Press! Inter * Architecture in the Post Gazette
Garfield’s own Freddie Croce and Jennifer Lucchino are featured in the Post Gazette in their impressively renovated Penn Avenue space. Read about it hear………..
http://postgazette.com/pg/11071/1131451-437.stm
Thanks for representing Penn Avenue WELL!
The Sprout Fund featured in Pop City
This week’s Pop City features the Sprout Fund’s 2010 Biodiversity Symposium and Biodiversity Grants. Read the full story here: http://www.popcitymedia.com/forgood/sproutbiodiversity080410.aspx
Awesome Books Featured in Pop City
Recently opened Penn Avenue business, Awesome Books, is featured in this week’s Pop City. Read the full article here: http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/pittsburghbookstores080410.aspx
Pittsburgh Glass Center Featured in Pop City
Pop City featured an article on the Pittsburgh Glass Center who is celebrating their 10th anniversary this year. Read the full article here.
Grow Pittsburgh featured in Post Gazette
The Post Gazette featured an article on urban farming highlighting Grow Pittsburgh and the work they have done throughout the City. Read the full article here.
Hide & Seek at the Glass Lofts
Think back to your childhood days when you were care free and imaginative and the biggest stress in life was who was going to be on your Dodge Ball or Kick the Can team. Come and join Friendship Development Associates and Penn Avenue Arts Initiative as we take you back to those worry free days with an evening of Hide & Seek at the Glass Lofts. Join us Thursday, July 22 at 7pm for free food, drinks and a good old fashion game of Hide & Seek…well not quite! Our friends from Obscure Games Pittsburgh will be joining in on the fun to add a surprise twist to the game! You can check out the new exciting details on our Facebook page to invite friends to play. http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=136234929744177 So come and explore the Glass Lofts project inside and out and learn how you can make this ‘green’ building in the East End your home. Pop City featured an article about the event. Read the full story here. The Glass Lofts features a variety of one and tow story lofts with open plans, lofty ceilings, gorgeous glass overhead doors leading to outdoor terraces, polished concrete floors, stunning kitchens and boasts several ‘green’ features including low-impact paints & finishes, locally sourced steel and concrete, high efficiency heating and cooling units and concrete floors. Learn more at www.glassloftspittsburgh.com. For more information or to RSVP for the event 412-441-6147 x 7 or sarah@friendship-pgh.org. The Glass Lofts are located at 5491 Penn Avenue.
Penn Avenue in the News
Penn Avenue Architecture firm, Loysen + Kreuthmeier, received an award from the Society for Environmental Graphic Design’s Award Program for their work in Monastery Street Park in the Southside Slopes. Pop City featured the firm in an article. Check it out http://www.popcitymedia.com/devnews/segdaward062310.aspx And also check out the articles on Shadow Lounge’s birthday celebration and the closing reception for Steeltown Stock at <c> space collective in their Pop Filter section http://www.popcitymedia.com/popfilter/
Post Gazette Article: City hydrant tests may cause cloudy water.
Post Gazette article about the possibility of temporarily cloudy water due to hydrant tests beginning on the East End. To read the entire article: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10153/1062509-100.stm
Green & Screen in Story of Design!
Interested in learning more about the Green & Screen Project? Want to see the current projects and learn how to get involved? Check out this article on the Bright Innovation Story of Design website: http://storyofdesign.com/2010/05/26/join-a-pittsburgh-green-design-team/
Penn Avenue Restaurants in the News
Within the coming months, Penn Avenue will be home to two new restaurants. China Millman highlighted the restaurants in an article in the Post-Gazette. Read the story at http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10136/1058564-46.stm.