Month: May 2021

Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy names COO, former city employee as new leader

May 28, 2021
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PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY NAMES NEW PRESIDENT & CEO

May 28, 2021

The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy announces the appointment of Catherine Qureshi as President and Chief Executive Officer. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer, Qureshi has 25 years of experience in nonprofit management, financial operations, and municipal government.

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Your Parks, Your Stories

May 18, 2021

S.W., “I want to be able to see the parks be safe for all users and programming be related to all users.”M.H., “I hope that the future for parks is…

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The carousel lit up at night in Schenley Plaza

SCHENLEY PLAZA PNC CAROUSEL REOPENS

May 12, 2021

PITTSBURGH – APRIL 13, 2021 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy announced today that the newly refurbished PNC Carousel in Oakland’s Schenley Plaza, one of city’s most cherished park attractions, has…

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‘PICNIC IN YOUR PARK’ RETURNS FOR SECOND YEAR

May 12, 2021

PITTSBURGH – APRIL 12, 2021 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy is thrilled to announce the return of ‘Picnic in Your Park’ on Sunday, June 6, 2021 in historic Schenley Park.…

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PITTSBURGH PARKS CONSERVANCY TO DEVELOP ACTION PLAN FOR MELLON PARK

May 12, 2021

PITTSBURGH – MAY 4, 2021 – Thanks to the generous support of the Richard King Mellon Foundation, and in partnership with the City and the broader community, the Pittsburgh Parks…

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VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING LINEUP FOR EARTH DAY

May 12, 2021

PITTSBURGH – April 20, 2021 – The Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy has announced a full schedule of virtual Earth Day events. The free programming will be broadcast on the non-profit’s social…

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Parks Conservancy to develop action plan for Mellon Park, including restoration, development

May 4, 2021
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Pittsburgh Park Conservancy’s Picnic In The Park

May 3, 2021
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