As early as 1910, Frederick Law Olmsted, the son of the man who designed New York’s Central Park, had, in a written report, proposed turning the Point into a park.
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The Fort Duquesne Bridge now serves as a connection between Downtown and the North Side, spanning the Allegheny River. But that wasn’t always the case.
Downtown was underwater: The Triangle was swept by unprecedented flood.
Look at the picturesThe Great St. Patrick’s Day Flood of 1936
The story behind these photographs of bridge jumpers could have had a happy ending. It was tragic instead.
Look at the picturesWhy there are no more rock concerts in Point State Park