Beechview NewsLocal news for Beechview (Pittsburgh, PA) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Pittsburgh cyclists tackle the city's toughest hills- November 23, 2007 "People don't take it seriously enough. Once they crash or don't make it once or twice, then they take it more seriously. But some people try three and four times and don't make it and give up. The hill just defeats them." Danny Chew's idea of fun isn't the same as most peoples'. For instance, most people wouldn't consider walking up Canton Avenue in Beechview fun. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-beechview/2007/11/pittsburgh-cyclists-tackle-the-c... Beechview woman gets prison in forged checks case- November 16, 2007 A Beechview woman was sentenced in federal court in Pittsburgh to 15 months in prison and three years' probation for possessing forged checks. via PittsburghLIVE.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-beechview/2007/11/beechview-woman-gets-prison-in-f... URA plans to foreclose on Katz properties- November 10, 2007 "He could theoretically pay these loans off and remain the owner" Pittsburgh Business Times - by Ben Semmes The Urban Redevelopment Authority said Thursday it intends to foreclose on four properties owned by developer Bernardo Katz because he has fallen behind on loans. via Bizjournalshttp://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-beechview/2007/11/ura-plans-to-foreclose-on-katz-p... Harmar hotelier gets new spot- November 10, 2007 "We feel the Oakland market will come down over the hill for it" A Harmar-based hotel operator will be the first to gain a foothold in Pittsburgh's growing technology row between Downtown and Oakland. via Hotel Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/pittsburgh-pa-beechview/2007/11/harmar-hotelier-gets-new-spot?fr... |