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 »
"Rather then demolish the arena to be used for parking, demolish the upper 5th Avenue area behind the Consol Energy Center. It is in poor condition and will be so close to the new center, looking bad.Why take down the historic arena and leave the half aban"
"PLEASE!"
"save our history"
"SAVE THE IGLOO!!"
"The Igloo has been the home of the Penguins for so long...it's a part of history! Don't destroy it!"
"I've been all over the World and I have never seen such an architecturally unique arena like The Igloo. All Pittsburghers should fight tooth & nail to preserve it for future generations to enjoy. Other historical events there include the Pipers winnin"
"This is an historic landmark and such an unusual structure with the dome roof that opens. This is part of the Pittsburgh landscape and should not be demolished."
"KEEP THE ARENA SAY NO TO TEAR IT DOWN!!!!!! DONT LET HISTORY BE DESTROYED"
"Memories from Civic Light Opera with open dome and beyond. This is unique and a Pittsburgh treasure!"
"My first visit to the Civic arena was in the summer of 1967--I was 15--all I remember was the opening of the roof during the concert--i was overwhelmed with amazement. All my life I have fought for historic preservation--and this building must be saved.--"
"KEEP THE ARENA"
