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Pittsburgh leaders approve $32M for I-579 ‘cap' project

May 08, 2019 at 11:22 pm EDT
May 08, 2019 at 11:22 pm EDT

PITTSBURGH — A critical part of Pittsburgh will soon transform.

The City Council has approved $32 million for the project known as the Interstate 579 Cap.

It will link the Lower Hill District and downtown with a 3-acre park built over Crosstown Boulevard.

Work will start in July and last about two years.

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