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Pittsburgh Mayor Clears Stance on the Steelers Leaving Acrisure Stadium for A New Place

Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor has some plans for Acrisure Stadium and the future of the Steelers in his city.

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Essentially Sports· Aug 18, 7:52 PMPittsburgh Mayor Clears Stance on the Steelers Leaving Acrisure Stadium for A New Place

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Trees to sprout on Boulevard of the Allies in Downtown PittsburghPittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure plans to use $3 million from PennDOT to liven up the Boulevard of the Allies with a tree-lined median strip between Grant Street and Stanwix Street. Mayor Corey O’Connor said that the project will create a “more welcoming” environment for pedestrians, visitors and small

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Pittsburgh expands storefront grant program to help 77 small businessesPittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor on Tuesday announced increased funding for a city program designed to help small businesses and commercial property owners improve their storefronts. The Commercial Facade Grant Program initially received a $500,000 commitment. The city has since increased its investment to $1.13 million for the fund, which was

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Steelers unveil Hall of Honor exhibit commemorating Pittsburgh hosting 2026 NFL draftIn discussing his joy that the new coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers is a Pittsburgh native, Pittsburgh mayor Corey O’Connor couldn’t help but mention where Mike McCarthy’s culinary loyalty lies. “If you don’t know,” O’Connor said with a smile, “his favorite pizza place is Aiello’s.” Aiello’s Pizza is in Pittsburgh’s

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Parkway East’s Commercial Street Bridge to reopen Monday eveningThe Parkway East’s newly installed Commercial Street Bridge will reopen Monday evening, more than a week ahead of schedule, PennDOT and the governor’s office announced late Sunday afternoon. Gov. Josh Shapiro, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor and PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll will visit the site Monday afternoon.

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Pittsburgh fire Chief Darryl Jones to retire in wake of internal bureau reviewPittsburgh’s longtime fire chief, Darryl Jones, who was put on administrative leave in June with little explanation, will step down in September. The move comes “following a review of the financial, operational and administrative management of the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire,” Mayor Corey O’Connor announced Wednesday afternoon in a prepared

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UPMC donates over 200 medical trauma kits to Pittsburgh policeUPMC is donating 229 medical trauma kits to Pittsburgh police to help officers provide medical care at emergency scenes, particularly when they are the first responders to arrive. Mayor Corey O’Connor and UPMC President and CEO Leslie Davis were joined for the announcement Wednesday at the Downtown Public Safety Center

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$600K investment to renovate facades along North Side’s East Ohio StreetThe East Ohio Street business district on Pittsburgh’s North Side will see a $600,000 infusion of cash to freshen up facades. Mayor Corey O’Connor and the Urban Redevelopment Authority on Monday announced the plans to renovate eight commercial facades along the stretch in East Allegheny as part of the mayor’s

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Pittsburgh orders 13 new fire trucks with money donated by HighmarkPittsburgh is ordering 13 new fire trucks, using funds donated by Highmark Health. Mayor Corey O’Connor on Thursday announced the purchases, which will modernize an aging fire truck fleet that is prone to breakdowns and pricy maintenance needs. The union representing city firefighters has pushed for improved equipment to replace

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Pittsburgh abandons controversial plan for public work facility in section of Schenley ParkPittsburgh officials will not move ahead with a proposal to build a new Department of Public Works facility on a grassy portion of Schenley Park off Prospect Drive, a concept that sparked backlash from residents. Molly Onufer, a spokeswoman for Mayor Corey O’Connor, confirmed Tuesday that city officials determined the

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O’Connor touts AI use for permitting, potholes, plowingPittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor appeared on a panel Thursday at an artificial intelligence summit in the East End where he touted AI development as both an economic boon for the city and a potentially groundbreaking technology for local government. But aside from permitting and potholes, it’s unclear how the rapidly

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