Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 4-13-2018
04-13-2018
Topic: Community gardens and urban farming
Guest: Rayden Sorock, director of community projects, Grow Pittsburgh
How Topic Discussed: Urban farming is becoming increasingly popular nationwide and has taken off in the Mon Valley. What opportunites are available in McKeesport, Duquesne and other communities to reclaim vacant lots for urban farms? How is the Braddock Farms project helping people in that borough? Where are places that prospective urban farmers can get resources?
Categories
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.26MB - Duration: 29:47 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
Tweet
ADVERTISING
Support for this broadcast comes in part from Striffler's Family Funeral Homes.
Since 1866, Striffler's has provided compassionate, professional memorial services for families in White Oak, McKeesport, Dravosburg and Port Vue. Striffler's offers comprehensive pre-planning services and after-care.
Through its affiliated company, Design Monuments, Striffler's also provides permanent markers and memorials crafted in stone, bronze and other high-quality materials. Learn more at strifflers.com or call (412) 678-6191.
FAIR HOUSING IS YOUR RIGHT
The Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of:
- Race
- Color
- National Origin
- Religion
- Sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation)
- Family Status
- Disability
That includes renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities.
For more information about Fair Housing Act protections in the city of McKeesport, call 412-675-5020, ext. 635. (6/16/2023-6/16/2024)
