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 »
"The Arena is a huge part of the history of anyone who has ever lived in Pittsburgh. It should be saved as a historical landmark for the city. If anyone in public office has grown up in this great city you cannot have the heart to destroy it!"
"The Igloo is a piece of history. Don't destroy History!"
"i saw my first concert there, i performed with the girl scouts with the circus, and can NOT believe you would tear down such a historical and visually prominenent buildings in the city.. SAVE THE ARENA!!!!!!!"
"So many of my favorite memories took place in the Igloo....Mario's return in 2000, concerts (including my very first one), Ice Capade shows as a child with my grandma & too many Pens games to count. Mellon Arena has a special place in so many Pittsbur"
"The Mellon Arena formerly called the Civic Arena was originally built for the Pittsburgh civic opera and for the people of Pittsburgh's enjoyment and benefit. It has provided much enjoyment to children of all ages throughout the years. It is an engineerin"
"Once it's gone, it's too late! This unique structure represents Pittsburgh on so many levels, destroying it would be a travesty."
"Why throw away an engineering marvel just so a fwew more rich men can have more$? That building has been more than paid for by the public, it should stay in our hands."
"As a native Pittsburgher, I'm appalled that the demolition is considered. There are plenty of options for it's use."
"Historical Landmarks should not be torn down!"
"Its an indoor and outdoor venue, so versatile"
"save the igloo.."