Pennsylvania to contribute $15 million to infrastructure improvements near Civic Arena site in Pittsburgh

March 15, 2013
Posted By: D. Matthew Jameson III

The Corbett administration has committed $15 million for the construction of infrastructure improvement at the former 28-acre Civic Arena site, where work is expected to start this summer.  $5 million is being released immediately, which will allow The Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County to begin work on roads and utilities as early as July 2013 as part of an office and residential development proposed by the Pittsburgh Penguins.  Read more here.