James – Visitor

by | Feb 17, 2025 | Preserve The Strip, PTS_Featured

“I work in east liberty and routinely eat, shop, and visit the strip district. Not only will this plan make things unimaginably more difficult to navigate than they already are, but it doesn’t pass even the most basic common sense tests of “should we...

Charleen – Visitor

by | Feb 17, 2025 | Preserve The Strip, PTS_Featured

“One of the things that I and all of my visitors from other parts of the nation love about Pittsburgh is that we have unique local businesses in our shopping areas, whether Strip District, or along Penn and Liberty. In so many areas of the US and Canada, local...

Sandra – Resident

by | Feb 17, 2025 | Preserve The Strip, PTS_Featured

“It’s absolutely insane what the mayor is doing to this wonderful community. The current administration has ruined downtown and they will ruin the strip district. What makes this place so charming is the historical culture and the small family owned business...

Nicholas – Business Owner

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Preserve The Strip, PTS_Featured

“It will make it much more difficult for customers & employees to get to & from our location. Loading & unloading will be more expensive. With only one travel lane when any vehicle stops or double parks traffic comes to a halt. That includes...

Olivia – Resident

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Preserve The Strip, PTS_Featured

“Traffic is already bad enough, why reduce to a 1 lane road? I’ve also heard a Trader Joe’s is opening in the strip (seems odd given that there are plenty of grocery options here), but would increase traffic even further. Also, having more paid parking lots (at...