Save Mellon Arena
We, the undersigned, request that the Civic Arena (now known as Mellon Arena) be declared a historical landmark. Anybody with any pride of Pittsburghs history should be appalled by plans to have the a... continue reading »
"Save the flying saucer! It's unique, it's a part of Pittsburgh's sports and entertainment history. Reuse, recyle, and renew the Civic Arena!"
"The arena was not only home to one of the greatest hockey teams, but it was a place where thousands made some lifetime memories! Growing up Mellon Arena was home to the sporting events and concerts that I will never forget! Please don't get rid of somethi"
"Make the Arena a vital part of daily life in the city! It could become a year round tourist and local draw. Don't tear it down; show it off!"
"I hope it gets left up."
"This is a wonderful way to bring renewed life, tourism, and further character to our city without sacrificing our unique and iconic Igloo."
"If nothing else, make it a homeless shelter and a permanent farmers market/flea market!"
"Reuse the Igloo!"
"Don't let a piece of Pittsburgh history die off..."
"Please save Mellon Arena. There has got to be something that can be done with it which would benefit the city and the surrounding neighborhood. Please use some creativity!"
"Recycle. ReUse. Rewards! ; )"
"SAVE THE ARENA!!!!"
"Keep the Igloo"
"Save the Igloo!"
"how can this place just be torn down? There's no other building like it and never will be again!"
"Please save the arena. It's part of Pittsburgh history."
"The Civic (Mellon) Arena is an indispensible part of the Pittsburgh skyline and should be preserved for the future. What was once seen as the symbol of "urban development" and destruction can be seen as a symbol of rebirth and redevelopment to make up for"
"the mellon is like a second home to me..."