News & Press Releases

South Pittsburgh Reporter: Design Center has project consultants to help Hilltop residents
March 5, 2013

South Pittsburgh Reporter: Hilltop organizations receive Renaissance Fund awards, November 20, 2012

Pop City Media:
 Pittsburgh Neighborhood Renaissance Fund first round of grants of $275,000 announcedNovember 14, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Change makers: The city’s ‘renaissance’ grants target improvement, November 14, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Grants to boost renewal projects in Pittsburgh, November 13, 2012

Pittsburgh Business Times: Mayor announces recipients of first Neighborhood Renaissance Fund grants, November 13, 2012

Office of Mayor Luke Ravenstahl: MAYOR LAUNCHES NEW “NEIGHBORHOOD RENAISSANCE FUND,” AWARDS FIRST 12 GRANTS, November 13, 2012

TribLive: Revitalization grants go to a dozen groups in Pittsburgh, November 13, 2012

WESA Pittsburgh’s NPR News Station: First Round of Improvement Grants Awarded to 12 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods, November 13, 2012

Pittsburgh Business Times:  People and Awards > Nonprofit: Chris Koch, July 20, 2012

Pittsburgh Post Gazette:  Dateline: People on the Move > Nonprofit, July 15, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune Review:  Newsmaker: Chris Koch, July 14, 2012

Pittsburgh Business Times:  Design Nonprofit to Move, Change Name, July 12, 2012

Essential Public Radio:  Effort Underway to Spark Civil Participation in Community Design and Planning,    July 2, 2012

Pop City Media:  Design Allies: Advocating for Good Planning and Design at Design Center, June 27, 2012

Essential Public Radio:  Root Shock, June 15, 2012

Pop City Media:  Pittsburgh’s 21st Century Triumph Over 20th Century Urban Renewal,  June 13, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.com:  What Didn’t Kill Us Made Us Stronger, June 4, 2012