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Allegheny

Tioga-Nicetown and Allegheny West: Five People Making a Difference

April 8, 2014 0

Tioga-Nicetown and Allegheny West have consistently been portrayed in the news as poverty and crime-ridden areas. But often overlooked are the leaders that work in the community. Whether new to the community or long-time presences, [continue reading…]

Allegheny

Allegheny West: Merchants Association Builds Up The Business Corridor

April 7, 2014 0

For more than four decades, the North 22nd Street Merchants Association has dedicated its services to businesses along the corridor that stretches from Lehigh Avenue to Allegheny Avenue along 22nd Street. Since the 1970s, economic struggles [continue reading…]

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