Stories About Spaces
Public and private spaces
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McKinley Park
McKinley Park is an historic park near Carrick. It’s the largest city park in South Pittsburgh. It offers many amenities.
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New Parks In The Area
When is a park not a park? For years, the city has had undeveloped greenways where people could enjoy nature in the city. They looked like parks and acted like parks but they weren’t officially parks.
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Brentwood Park
Residents of Brentwood, PA can get away from it all at Brentwood Park, a well-maintained, 30-acre facility that makes it easy to unwind without having to go too far.
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Carrick Shopping Center
Carrick Shopping Center is a local strip mall situated in the center of Carrick, Pittsburgh, PA. It is a popular place for people to meet. It has been part of Carrick for more than sixty years.
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Brentwood Towne Square
Brentwood Towne Square is a non-enclosed mall in Brentwood, PA that has two levels of shopping and offices to accommodate the sloping geography of the area.
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Trash Clean Ups
Picking up trash has a long history in Carrick – from spring cleanups to Tree Tenders projects to cleaning up Phillips Park. More trash pickups are ahead.
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Seldom Seen Greenway
Seldom Seen is a greenway & small city park hidden in the Saw Mill Run Valley just west of Carrick, Pittsburgh PA. It is situated at the foot of Mt Washington. It has been referred to as a hidden gem.
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Saw Mill Run
When it rains heavily, Saw Mill Run rages.
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Phillips Park
Go for a walk. Work out in a weight room. Swim. Play football, basketball or disc golf. All at Phillips Park in Carrick, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Carrick Dairy District
The Carrick Dairy District is a retail shopping district being developed along Brownsville Road from West Meyers Street to West Cherryhill in the Carrick neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. Development is expected to spread into surrounding areas.
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