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Pittsburgh City Council

$150,500 match for Fort Pitt Playground Project.

Written by Amy Whipple

  • The Department of Public Works will apply for a $250,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Economic Development’s Greenways, Trails, and Recreation Program for the Fort Pitt Playground Project.
  • Council gave an affirmative recommendation for a requested match from the City for $150,500.
  • The playground is 3.8 acres of space inside of Fort Pitt Park in Garfield.
  • The renovation is part of the Fort Pitt Park Master Plan, which is a community-led project.
  • 38 of the City’s 176 parks are in the process of—or have recently completed—improvement projects

Connections to this story

Topics:
Parks & Public Space
Governments:
Pittsburgh City Council
Public meetings:
City Council · June 10, 2025
Sources:
Resolution 2025-1894 — authorizing the Mayor, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Director of the Department of…

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