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Design Center Pgh is dedicated to design, planning and public policy resulting in more livable, equitable and sustainable communities in the Pittsburgh region.

Pittsburgh, PA
Joined March 2011
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Happy 2 support the Pgh Black Elected Officials Coalition @pbeoc @RickyBurgessPgh @RepGainey @RDLavelle @RepWheatley @AllCnty_Council & the release of the Peace & Justice Initiave to bring new opportunities to Pgh African American communities Check it: pbeoc.org
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Excited 2 present a new effort w/ @MonRiverTown and Klavon Design Associates 2 activate the Monongahela Aquatorium + its Main Street
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PGH's 1st red bus lane underway on Liberty Ave. thanks to @PPGPaints + @PGHDPW for your support
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We're proud to b celebrating Carrick's vibrant community w/ @urapgh & @EconDevSouth at a Design Center Project: the Dairy District Pavilion!
Great morning 4 some community engagement w/ @BloomfieldPGH at the @bloomfieldmrkt !! Come read what makes Bloomfield unique at our tent
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Think #socent is fringe? 8 of the 46 companies pitching at @sxsw were social enterprises buff.ly/2f56I4U
Eligible homeowners can receive an up-to-$5,000 matching grant to fix up their residential façade through @urapgh: bit.ly/1OfuTsp
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Now, vacant or blighted buildings will be billed at property tax rates 5 and 10 percent higher than standard. nextcity.org/daily/entry/dc-…
Irvans Augustin: "There's no easy answer" on how to get started working on complex socio-environmental issues. #2016DesignMatters @AAOnet – at Miami, FL
Listen to our CEO Chris Koch discuss hybrid social enterprises. "Be Advised! Profits: For, Non & New" eventbrite.com/e/be-advised-… @Eventbrite
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Meet PULSE Fellow Earl Pearson @pittsbearlgh serving with @DesignAllies - pulsepittsburgh.org/earl-pea…
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#DataEthics is a challenge that major foundations can’t afford to ignore fordfoundation.org/ideas/equ… #BigData
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#Smallbiz growth is key to wiping out #innercity unemployment. What will it take? Read on: ht.ly/j0Gb305iPdJ #SmallBizBigImpact
So glad to have @KVAbrams back in Pittsburgh discussing design and equity at #p4pgh.
.@EileenNeely - "We need to utilize grant dollars to incentivize private capital to flow toward what matters in cities" @highwaterwomen
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Join us! Brownbag lunch w @Kaid_in_DC on 9/26. People Habitat: 8 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities. RSVP goo.gl/vosQCy