Urban Trails PGH

03/03/2026

07/17/2025

"Picky Clean" Litter Picker, Carye Bye | PGH City Council Hearing | Urban Trails PGH

Urban Trails Volunteer, previously Shady Side Street Steward, "picky clean" litter picker, Carye Bye, gives an eye opening testimony about the litter crisis in our city and throughout PA. Bye focuses on the small but ubiquitous pieces of litter that would otherwise get swept into the river where she also collects litter by Kayak. July 9, Pittsburgh City Council Hearing on Litter.

Urban Trails Volunteer, previously Shady Side Street Steward, "picky clean" litter picker, Carye Bye, gives an eye opening testimony about the litter crisis ...

07/13/2025

Urban Trails Volunteer & Captain of the 412 Redder Uppers, Matt Indovina, gave a powerful speech at the July 9, 2025 Pittsburgh City Council Hearing on Litter.

12/12/2024

~~NEW VIDEO~~
Litter grabber in hand, Paul Laure uncovers the beauty all around us. Over the course of 3.5 yrs, Paul has picked up roughly 87,000 lbs of trash from the Woods Run Watershed and Marshall-Shadeland Neighborhood. People who see Paul out picking up litter day in and day out often wonder what keeps him motivated?

Produced by Anna Brewer
Cinematography and drone by Jack Ohrman

This project was made possible with the support of the Posner Foundation!

Litter grabber in hand, Paul Laure uncovers the beauty all around us. Over the course of 3.5 yrs, Paul has picked up roughly 87,000 lbs of trash from the Woo...