A project that will reconstruct one of Downtown Pittsburgh’s most prominent streets is closer to being realized.
Mayor Corey O’Connor’s office says that the work for the first phase of the Smithfield Street Reconstruction Project will go out for bidding within two weeks.
Planned upgrades on Smithfield Street between Forbes Avenue and Sixth Avenue include complete reconstruction of the roadway, extended sidewalks, new curbs, pedestrian safety bump outs, signage, pavement markings, street landscaping and infrastructure for artistic lighting…