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Saturday, October 02, 2010

Trib: Mt. Lebanon introduces 'star' in business district

For years, Mt. Lebanon's Uptown business district has been a paradox: a slice of downtown in a suburban setting; a walkable community that didn't take off until the Liberty Tunnels and automobiles opened up the South Hills to widespread settlement.

Last night, officials cut the ribbon on a $737,000 revitalization project along Washington Road, designed to add a touch of parkland and performance space to the businesses, offices and residences Uptown.

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1 comment:

  1. $80,000 for parking meters! I would love to see the ROI table for that! The table must take into account those that keep driving by rather than feed a meter.I though the trend was towards NO meters for shoppers to encourage biz (Palo alto CA) . 80K plus upkeep is a lot of dimes & quarters!

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