RIDESHARE A local rideshare program designed to eliminate “transportation” from the list of barriers that adversely impact the quality of life for our residents was announced. RubyRide is a game-changer that will help provide our residents with much-needed resources. The […]
Over the past year, the McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation has participated on the advisory committee for the master plan detailing the renovation and expansion of Sheraden Park. The City of Pittsburgh’s Planning Department has since finalized the master plan, and […]
MRCDC is embarking on a process to determine a set of “Downtown Development Standards,” which will inform choices made relating to the properties in the Lower Chartiers Avenue business district that the MRCDC owns. These standards will be largely influenced […]
One last chance for you to provide input on Sheraden Park Master Plan
Jan. 23, 2020 A renewed Sheraden Park could include an expanded green space and pedestrian bridge that connects the park to downtown McKees Rocks. A master plan is being developed by the City of Pittsburgh Department ofCity Planning for the park […]
Roxian Live announces first booking for new McKees Rocks live music venue for May 15, 2019
McKees Rocks and the MRCDC received an early present this holiday season with the announcement from the Roxian Live group that tickets are now on sale for one of first shows to grace the stage of the newly renovated Roxian […]
#Giving Tuesday is the one time of year where we blow up your inbox and our social media feeds with reminders about the annual fundraising appeal that kicks off the holiday season. Thank you so much for being understanding. This […]
Join us in welcoming Adrienne Roberts to the executive committee of the MRCDC Board of Directors. Roberts, who joined the board in January 2018, is a transplant from the City of Pittsburgh to McKees Rocks and later Stowe. Roberts has […]
Black Forge Coffee under contract for former Chartiers Trust Bank
Kickstarter in play to help with final financing for second location in McKees Rocks ends on July 15th By Sonja Reis | MRCDC As the morning rush dies down, Black Forge Coffee House co-owner Ashley Corts finally settles in at […]
An application for the current round of PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Funding awards has been submitted on behalf of McKees Rocks by the MRCDC. If awarded, the funding would join $1.1 million in previously granted funds and go toward the first […]
Two McKees Rocks-area business owners are being endorsed by the McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation for 0 percent interest Kiva loans that once funded will allow them to expand their current business models. Aliya Wrays has applied for a Kiva […]