
Garfield
An OnQ Neighborhood Special This half-hour episode focuses on the ongoing transformation of Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood with the help of community leaders, businesses and neighbors who care. See the segment descriptions below for more detail.
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Garfield - A Community on a Comeback - For years, it was a Pittsburgh community in steep decline but that's all starting to change. Great strides are now being made in Garfield and the Penn Avenue Corridor. OnQ's Tonia Caruso takes us to the neighborhood, where new homes, businesses and neighbors are helping with this amazing transformation.
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Irma Freeman Center for Imagination - OnQ reports on a green energy community art center in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood that welcomes everyone to come and express their artistic creativity through art classes and community events.
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"The Swamp" - OnQ's Chris Moore goes Gator hunting in "The Swamp." The often-muddy field is home to the Allegheny County Midget Football League's team, the Garfield Gators. As you'll see in this report, the Gators are important to this community both on and off the field.
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The Quiet Storm - When this restaurant/coffee shop opened in the Garfield community, the neighborhood was at the early stages of transition. The Quiet Storm held its ground and is now a center for food, friendship and a sense of community. OnQ profiles just one example of a business that found its niche in the neighborhood.
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