2018 Lunar New Year Photo Recap

March 18, 2018

JCC Kickoff Celebration – February 17 The Year of the Earth Dog kicked off two weeks of celebration with vendors,

Getting Saintly in Squirrel Hill

March 15, 2018

By Katie Hatcher, Intern While spring hasn’t quite sprung in Pittsburgh just yet, we’re starting to see some green with

Good News From Our Schools – Spring Edition

March 14, 2018

Opportunity Abounds at Allderdice – Carolyn Ludwig, Contributing Writer Congratulations to both our Girls and Boys Basketball teams for winning

District 8 Special Election Candidates Town Hall

February 22, 2018

In anticipation of the upcoming District 8 special election, official candidates Sonja Finn, Marty Healey, Rennick Remley, and Erika Strassburger

2018 Lunar New Year Grand Marshal: Karen Fung Yee

February 21, 2018

A second generation Chinese American Pittsburgh native, Karen Fung Yee has spent much of her life honoring and sharing

A Sweet Time in Squirrel Hill

February 8, 2018

By Katie Hatcher, Intern When you think of Valentine’s Day, what comes to mind? For most, it’s chocolate, flowers,

2018 Year of the Earth Dog Lunar New Year Celebration

January 25, 2018

For the third year in a row, Squirrel Hill is celebrating the 2-week Lunar New Year Festival. Beginning with a

Support SHUC on Giving Tuesday

November 28, 2017

Today is #GivingTuesday! The Squirrel Hill Urban Coalition is powered by hardworking volunteers who are dedicated to enhancing and celebrating

SHUC Annual 2017 Neighborhood Meeting and Open House

November 7, 2017

On Thursday November 16th at Levinson Hall in the JCC Squirrel Hill, 7pm, we will be holding our annual public

SHUC Support of 5800 Forward Development

October 5, 2017

On September 28, 2017, the Coalition submitted a letter of support with contingencies to the City of Pittsburgh Zoning Board

Squirrel Hill Treasures Dinner Tickets Available!

September 26, 2017

We invite all of our friends and neighbors to join us this year for the 2017 Squirrel Hill Treasures Dinner!

Musical Talents Coming to a Night Market Near You

September 14, 2017

On September 23, you can find some great talent performing at the Night Market. Here’s some more information about them

Quantum Theatre’s Red Hills Review

August 21, 2017

After visiting a small booth near The Recycling Building on the corner of Smallman Street and 32nd Street, I was

August Bike-Ped Committee Trail Proposal

August 7, 2017

Potential Pedestrian-Bicycle Route to Improve Transportation Access in Greenfield and Squirrel Hill, and Provide Access Through Buncher Site Squirrel Hill

Father’s Day Bike Ride in Squirrel Hill (Photos)

June 19, 2017

Father’s Day was a great day for a bike ride through Squirrel Hill with Western PA Wheelmen! Many members of

Arbor Day at Mellon Park

Apr 26, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Please come join Friends of Mellon Park and dozens of community organizations on the south side of the park for an outdoor family celebration. The event will be on the oval, just uphill from the corner of Beechwood and Fifth Avenues.

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Preserving, Improving, and Celebrating the Quality of Life in Squirrel Hill

For over fifty years, the Coalition has been an active and important link in the community. It has served as a sounding board for new ideas, as well as a “watchdog” in the areas of public safety, education, residential quality, the business district, and parks and open space. With its focus on the quality of life in the 14th Ward, SHUC continues to monitor activities and future developments in the community through a range of standing committees.

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