Carrick

Written by John Rudiak
Carrick is located on the southeastern edge of the City of Pittsburgh with Brownsville Road serving as the main commercial thoroughfare and the backbone of the community. In 1853, Dr. John H. O’Brien received permission from the U. S. Postal Service to establish a post office in the area; for his [...]

Public Safety Resources

Pittsburgh Police Blotter
The Pittsburgh Police Blotter is a great neighborhood resource available to citizens.  Click on this link http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/police/blotter/ to view Zone by Zone reports of arrests and police activity updated daily. 
 
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The Side Yard Sale Program

If your house borders an overgrown, publicly owned, vacant lot, you no longer have to look out your window and cringe. The City of Pittsburgh in cooperation with City Source Associates is introducing a low-cost minimum way for you to buy that lot and make it your own.  If you own a property that directly [...]