South Side Summer Street Spectacular Sucks

The South Pittsburgh Reporter newspaper on the 2004 event: "It's the worst thing that South Side ever came up with," citing the "nastiness, urine, and puke."

Seniors, especially, suffer as they are fearful of leaving their homes.

You've got until August 13, 2004 to fill out a five question survey from the South Side Local Development Company. Like they didn't even plan this years event until June. Rush to give that feedback.

Residents' Survey

Business Survey

The event should be terminated. There are many other, better things that should be done. Frankly, I'd love to see the field used as a ballfield.

The South Side Spring Sports Showcase should occur with partnership of Pitt. Pitt's spring football game should be played at South Stadium. A parade should go from UPMC's football facility to South with players, coaches, tailgaters, and other sports activities throughout the neighborhood.