Riverfront Projects

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Point State Park Renovation

Point State Park is a 36-acre state park and National Historic Landmark located at the confluence of the Monongahela and Allegheny Rivers in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh and Three Rivers Park. Originally legislated as a “passive…


South Shore Riverfront Park

At the SouthSide Works in Pittsburgh's South Side neighborhood, a former steel mill barge dock has been converted to a riverfront park in an innovative project that straddles a railroad tunnel and overcomes a 40’ drop in elevation to…


The Point State Park Fountain

The fountain at Point State Park is Pittsburgh’s heroic moment.  It is the dramatic first image that visitors have of the city – our front door.  And it is the focal point of a vibrant network of riverfront parks that is unmatched in…

News & Events


News & Events

11.10.2011

Riverfront trails and parks make economic sense: Joggers_thumbnail.jpg

Riverfront trails and parks make economic sense

Three proposed riverfront projects will have a big impact on traffic, pollution, health


News & Events

09.02.2011

Cafe at the Point is now open: Salad_thumbnail.jpg

Cafe at the Point is now open

Take a peek at Point State Park's newest amenity

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Riverlife’s 2011 Year in Review

Reporting on the positive changes along the city's riverfronts this year - and the work ahead