WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Please donate to support our efforts for public awareness and rising legal fees as we continue fighting for the safety of all visitors, residents and stakeholders in The Strip.
Joseph, – Visitor
Do not do things that negatively impact you local business and residents. It is no logical.
Ernest, – Visitor
The strip makes Pittsburgh special Let’s not ruin it
Darrell, – Visitor
Leave the strip alone!
Alessa, – Resident
“These bike lanes are unnecessary and the gentrification of the strip district destroys everything it was”
Michael, – Visitor
“The changes are horrible. I went to visit the strip today and what they've done with increasing the AREA that you now have to pay…
Jonathan, – Visitor
“Don’t break something that wasn’t broken……Go birds!!”
Peter, – – Resident & Visitor
“Makes me not even want to drive to the strip. Traffic was already difficult now way worse. Totally unnecessary. The vast majority of people in…
Michael, – Visitor
“Don’t change the strip. It’s perfect!”
Stephanie, – Visitor
“Please don't mess with the roadway. Adding lighting and cleaning up the streets a bit wouldn't hurt. But don't reduce anything.”
Lauren, – Visitor
“Safety should be a priority. While I recognize as a visitor this may not be to my liking, I also recognize that every emergency responder…
LanNette, – Visitor
“We were in the strip district yesterday with out of town guests and even with 2 lanes of traffic it was congested. Taking Penn Ave…
John, – Visitor
“So tired of all the efforts to ruin this awesome Pittsburgh treasure. We like it the way it is.”
Judi, – Visitor
“Stop this nonsense.”
Hannah, – Visitor
“The concerns of local businesses and visitors need to be addressed before any plan is made to implement changes to the Strip district.”
Mara, – Visitor
“I love the Strip. When I reconnect with ex-Pittsburghers the first thing they want to do is visit the Strip (Penn Avenue, not so much…
Shawna, – Employee
“Penn Avenue is a prime business location – and with the bike lane/one-way access, it's already so complicated to navigate in a vehicle.”
Angela, – Visitor
“The Strip is a big part of what makes Pittsburgh unique. Devastating the businesses seems very shortsighted. Why can’t you construct a bike lane on…
Frank, – Visitor
“This will drastically increase congestion and reduce parking creating an obstacle or at minimum a disincentive to come visit the city. I live outside the…
Mary Jo, – Visitor
“The current mayor just wants to screw up something more for when he loses the vote. Just a reminder of him.”
Kenneth, – Resident
“Stop this ill conceived plan”
Palma, – Visitor
“I have been shopping in the Strip for the last 40years. I was born and raised in the city and currently live in Fox Chapel.…
Gregg, – Business
“Stifling Access Increased Traffic Congestion & Backups Impede Emergency Vehicles Hindrance for Residents Unworkable Loading Zones Delivery & Pickup Delays and Interruptions Unsuitable Turning Radii…
Steve, – Visitor
“Keep the lanes the same.”
Kim, – Visitor
“We were in town for the weekend of the Brown's/Steelers game. We always visit the strip district when we're in town. This time we had…
Robert, – Resident
“It's not necessary to destroy the flow of our neighborhood in order for the North side development to succeed. Both neighborhoods can thrive. We absolutely…
Daniel, – Business
“As a business in the strip that has contributed to the growth of Pittsburgh for close to 75 years we think that the “rightsizing project“…
Ron, – Visitor
“Businesses are the primary tax basis of the City. Do the bicyclists have to buy licenses, permits etc? Businesses do and pay much more to…
Linda, – Visitor
“I love my visits to the strip. My vet is there and I enjoy the businesses that make up a vibrant community. I worry that…
Cameron, – Resident
“Parking is already hard to find in the strip. People barely use the bike lanes even when they’re available. We should share the roads without…
Jason, – Resident
“Stop with the bike lanes. It’s snows and people don’t bike in the winter. If we have bike and bus lanes then you are not…
Alex, – Visitor
“Areas like the strip, maintaining the traditions of old for historical Pittsburgh, are what set a city apart from the rest. To restrict it would…
Holly, – Visitor
“Leave it as it is! We cherish the Strip District as it is! So much history and character. You will destroy it with your stupid…
Benjamin, – Resident
“This is a terrible idea. There are better options available that would not have such negative impacts on businesses and residents. Traffic flow changes should…
Shauna, – Visitor
“The strip district, as is, has been a staple in our family for over 30 years. To further restrict traffic flow, parking options, and the…
Susanna, – Visitor
“Remember how the city destroyed East Liberty? And the Hill? With "modernization" plan? Please, Pittsburgh, don't do this to the Strip.”
Robert, – Business & Resident
“If the city had a good track record of good city planning, I’d consider it. However look at the mess on North Avenue. Look at…
Valentina, – Resident
“I don't understand why the bike traffic can't be redirected to Smallman or Railroad and then continue to Lville or Bloomfield from there? I'm generally…
John, – Visitor
“It’s very congested there already, bike lanes will make it much worse.”
Ronald, – Visitor
“This benefits the few and has negative impact for the many.”
Stacie, – Visitor
“I have lived in Pittsburgh 23 years. The Strip was always a showcase for the area, a place I visited often for meals, food shopping,…
Michael, – Resident
“Smallman is where the bike lane should be. It’s already a mess. Don’t screw up the Strip”
Ari, – Employee & Visitor
“The Strip has undergone so many changes since I’ve worked here, but always maintained the bustle and character that makes it a unique and special…
Matthew, – Resident
“This is the most ridiculously terrible idea i have ever heard”
Colleen, – Visitor
“Former resident I’m all for bike lanes but bikers can use a different route to protect small business and the character of the Strip. What…
Julia, – Visitor
“Why des it have to be either or? Keep the car traffic on weekends a during holiday season to support the merchants and allow bikes…
Karey, – Visitor
“The proposed plan would result in unacceptable congestion in this historic city district. The bike lane should be moved over to Smallman St.”
Marsha, – Visitor
“Please, please, please don’t ruin the character and accessibility of this unique neighborhood.”
Lynn, – Visitor
“This makes no sense to add a bike lane to Penn Ave in the Strip. It will hurt business and cause much undue stress on…
Diane, – Visitor
“Stop taking every convenience away from us.”
Kim, – Visitor
“I am down there all the time shopping. Creating just ONE lane is not the answer.”