October 15 General Meeting

The meeting will be on Tuesday October 15th at 6:30pm IN PERSON at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St). 

Agenda here: https://www.southsideslopes.org/2024/10/october-15-2024-general-meeting-agenda/

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24th Annual Pittsburgh Step Trek

Pittsburgh StepTrek is the annual South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association fundraiser that supports projects for the betterment of the community. This family-friendly event combines photography, historic narrative and a sense of neighborhood dependent upon steps.  Through this annual event, we keep the city focused on maintenance of city steps throughout the neighborhood.

Buy Tickets!

A link to download the digital maps and route narratives will be sent on October 4 (by 10pm).  In-person check-in, where you can pick up a hard-copy map, will begin at 10am on Oct 5 at S 28th & Sidney Streets (in the SouthSide Works). You do not need to stop at in-person check-in unless you are picking up a map or pre-ordered merch.

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October 15, 2024 General Meeting Agenda

Join us at the Kollar Club (3226 Jane St., 15203) at 6:30pm on Tuesday October 15, 2024.

  1. Light of Life Rescue – Presentation
  2. Bureau of Environmental Resources – Trash Concerns
  3. City Council Update
  4. Office of the Mayor update
  5. State’s 36th District update
  6. Committee Reports
    1. Beautification
    2. StepTrek Recap

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2024 Garbage Olympics

Once again, the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will be competing in the Garbage Olympics! Let’s make our neighborhood for extra clean for #StepTrek!
The Garbage Olympics is Pittsburgh’s yearly neighborhood vs neighborhood competition to see who can pick up the most trash!
After the cleanup, there is a post event party at Velum Fermentation with free refreshments and prizes. They award prizes for the most unusual trash and more!
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SSSNA Flower Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association’s 2nd Annual Flower Contest!

Thanks to everyone who participated and voted!

Gift cards will be mailed to the winners this week!

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SSSNA Flower Contest – VOTE!

Help us pick the best flowers on the South Side Slopes! Vote for your favorite below by commenting here, on Facebook, or on Instagram! Whoever gets the most votes will win the “Most Popular” prize!

Voting occurs between August 26th and September 2nd and winners will be announced by Friday September 6th.

Want to walk and see the gardens in person? Follow the map!

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August Cleanup

Our August cleanup will start at Bandi Schaum, meeting at 6pm as always. Hope to see you all there! We will start tackling possible StepTrek routes. Would be great to also have a large group so that we can divide into more areas.

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National Night Out

THIS EVENT WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER

Join us on Tuesday, August 6th at 6:30pm for National Night Out. The South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association will be hosting a pot luck and cornhole competition at Quarry Field (located between Saber Way at St. Patrick St). So grab your friends and your favorite picnic dish for a night of neighborly fun! Can’t wait to see you there!

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Slopes Summer Picnic

 

Join the South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association’s summer picnic on Tuesday, July 9, once again at the Bandi Schaum Community Garden. We’re excited to announce that the awesome La Palapa Food Truck will once again be serving up delicious tacos throughout the event starting at 6:30pm. Bring your family and friends to mingle with neighbors, make new connections, and savor the flavors of summer. Mark your calendars and join us for an fun evening of community and great food.

Tacos are free! Bring a chair or blanket and a beverage or dessert to share!

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SSSNA Development Activities Meeting – June 25, 2024

South Side Slopes Neighborhood Association is hosting a virtual Development Activities Meeting (DAM) on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.

What:  1515 Saint Patrick St – Seeking to be certified by the Zoning Board of Adjustment for a legally non-conforming use as a two-unit residence in a Hillside zoning district, by demonstrating historic use as duplex

Why:  SSSNA is a Registered Community Organization (RCO) through the Department of City Planning to provide input and feedback on local development activities and planning procedures in partnership with community stake holders.

Where: This will be a virtual Zoom meeting. The meeting zoom link will be sent via email to the SSSNA e-blast list before the meeting. If you do not receive it, please email info@southsideslopes.org to be added to the list or receive the Zoom meeting link.

For more information about RCOs and DAMs, visit https://pittsburghpa.gov/dcp/dev-activities-meeting.

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