Residents of Pittsburgh’s Swisshelm Park neighborhood say they felt blindsided this week when they saw a road closure sign along Commercial Street that says the road will close starting June 29.
“This leaves us, like I said, disappointed and feeling disrespected,” Kurt Colborn said.
Kurt Colborn is a board member with the neighborhood group Swisshelm Forward. He says that, up until this week, PennDOT told Swisshelm neighbors that Commercial Street would only be closed for a day before the Parkway East completely shuts down from July 10 through Aug. 3 for the Commercial Street Bridge project…