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‘Pittsburgh Water broke its promise’
City Councilor Barb Warwick and her neighbors in The Run are fighting to convince Pittsburgh Water (formerly PWSA) to reverse its unannounced decision to cut the stormwater project from their capital budget. She spearheaded a May 23 press conference in Four Mile Run Field just before making public comments at Pittsburgh Water’s monthly board meeting.
Jun 305 min read


Four Mile Run residents talk next steps on defunded stormwater project
Residents of The Run and community partners met at Zano’s Pub House on June 9 to discuss next steps for addressing ongoing flooding problems in the neighborhood. The meeting was called because Pittsburgh Water recently announced that they were pausing the long-awaited flood mitigation project slated to begin in 2025. Anne Quinn, a Greenfield resident who leads the Mon Water Project, a water advocacy nonprofit, led the June 9 meeting.
Jun 304 min read


Mayor Gainey answers questions from the campaign trail | The Homepage
Mr. Gainey highlighted how his approach to development and affordable housing differs from that of his challenger in the primary, Allegheny County Controller and former District 5 City Councilor Corey O’Connor.
May 16 min read


GOP mayoral candidates Moreno and West on 15207’s hot-button issues | The Homepage
The Republicans vying to win in this month’s mayoral primary don't have track records in 15207. But they do have ideas about how to address some of the problems our readers face.
May 16 min read


Gainey, O’Connor kick off primary fight | The Homepage
Gloomy weather couldn’t dampen the enthusiasm for a Feb. 2 forum with incumbent Mayor Ed Gainey and County Controller Corey O’Connor.
Feb 284 min read


Mon-Oakland Connector shuttle road plan laid to rest in festive mock funeral | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Community members came out in their Sunday best. A brass band played. Pall bearers lifted a black coffin, and all...
Jul 1, 20234 min read


Our Money, Our Solutions: Big wins, more to do | The Homepage
By Ziggy Edwards and Ray Gerard for Junction Coalition On June 11, residents of Panther Hollow, Four Mile Run and Hazelwood gathered with...
Jul 1, 20233 min read


Nov. 30 Sylvan Avenue Trail Project public meeting | The Homepage
DOMI pledges greater transparency and responsiveness By Juliet Martinez Residents of Hazelwood and Four Mile Run got updates on the...
Dec 31, 20224 min read