Join us in supporting Friends of Riverview Park for their Arbor Day celebration on April 27th at 11:00 AM. This public event promises fun for all ages!

We are very pleased to provide the following update: the Monongahela Wharf is now reopened!

Spring's arrived, bringing not just Yard Debris pickup on April 20, but also our Mulch Pickup event!

Join us on April 20 and April 27 at the Pittsburgh Zoo overflow parking lot to get your mulch.

Learn more: bit.ly/ChristmasTreeM… pittsburghpa.gov/dpw/leaf-waste

The Center for Employment Opportunities collaborated with Western PA Conservancy to plant trees along South Side Ave in the Northside. Residents can submit tree request forms to the Department of Public Works Forestry Division, fulfilled via TreeVitalize Program

Please be advised of the following updates regarding last week's flood waters:
-North Shore Riverfront Park: OPEN
-Allegheny Riverfront Park: OPEN
-Monongahela Wharf: STILL CLOSED

Severe Weather Awareness Week: During flash flooding, you never know how deep the water is over the road. 6 inches of moving water can knock you down, 12 inches can float most cars, and 24 inches can carry cars, SUVs, and pick-ups down stream. #TurnAroundDontDrown #SeverePrepPA

Attention City of Pittsburgh Residents: It's almost time to pick up your 2024 Christmas Tree Mulch!

On the last two Saturday's in April (4/20 & 4/27), residents can visit the Pittsburgh Zoo Overflow Parking lot to pick up their mulch on a first come, first serve basis.

Once again, we are experiencing considerable flooding as a city. As a result we are re-closing the following parks and trails. Please stay tuned for cleaning/re-opening updates.

At 9 p.m., Pittsburgh EMS units, including the Swiftwater Team from 5FR6, rescued a woman trapped in a car sinking in rising waters on Route 51.
Swiftwater Rescue Paramedics accessed the patient and loaded her into the boat, taking her to safety at a nearby business.

UPDATE: As of today, all parks and trails previously closed due to high flood waters are now re-opened. Thank you for your patience and please report any lingering flood concerns to Pittsburgh 311 Response Center .

Please be advised of the following updates regarding this week's flooding:

-River Avenue: NOW OPEN

-South Side Riverfront Park: NOW OPEN

-Northside Riverfront Park: CLEANING TOMORROW

-Monongahela Wharf: CLEANING MONDAY

EMERGENCY CLOSURE UPDATE: Due to rising flood waters and potentially dangerous conditions, these additional paths and roadways are now closed:

South Side Riverfront Park from 18th to the South Side Marina

River Ave. from 30th Street to Heinz Street (closed with barricades)

EMERGENCY CLOSURE! Due to extreme weather causing high flood waters, these parks/trails will be closed until further notice:

- Lower Allegheny Riverfront Park along 10th St. Bypass
- North Shore Riverfront Park
- Mon. Wharf Bike Connector

Learn More: pittsburghpa.gov/press-releases…

Spring is here, and you know what that means: our Environmental Services team will offer curbside Yard Debris pickup on April 20, 2024!

For more information about pickup requirements and the city's year-round drop-off locations, visit pittsburghpa.gov/dpw/leaf-waste

Come join us for a block party in Arlington on August 23 at 5:30 PM. We’re excited to showcase the departments that keep our city running and learn how we can support your neighborhood.

RSVP today on EngagePGH! engage.pittsburghpa.gov/city-streets

The search is on for the 108th Annual Holiday Tree!

Potential trees can be any evergreen variety and should be at least 40-feet tall.

Interested in donating a tree from your property? Contact 311 or the Forestry Division at 412-255-2621.

Full release: bit.ly/45pbYsb

Today we celebrated the Grand Reopening of the Chartiers Spray Park and Playground!

It was a beautiful day to celebrate a beautiful space.

Many thanks to everyone involved in bringing this wonderful and community-focused space to fruition.

Come out this afternoon as we, together with Mayor Ed Gainey CitiParks: Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation Theresa Kail Smith & Senator Fontana, join with the community to celebrate the Grand Reopening of the Chartiers Spray Park & Playground!

Friday, July 21 @ 1pm
Chartiers Park: 3793 Chartiers Ave.

See you there!

Reminder all contractors!

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, 7/12, 8:30am at Medic 4 Station (213 Lafayette Ave.) to learn how your company can be a part of the demolition and reconstruction of the new high-performance station.

Full procurement details: bit.ly/Medic4

Calling all contractors!

Join us at 8:30am on Wednesday, 7/12, at Medic 4 Station (213 Lafayette Ave.) to learn how your company can be a part of the demolition and reconstruction of the new high-performance station.

Full procurement details: bit.ly/Medic4