URA delays vote on Lower Hill but approves projects in Strip, Highland Park...
After much discussion, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) delayed a vote today on the much-anticipated Lower Hill Redevelopment project. But the board did endorse initiatives that...
View ArticleThe ‘streaming wars’ bring more film production to PGH than ever. Expanding...
To fill their respective libraries and attract eyeballs, content-hungry conglomerates like Disney, AT&T and Apple are spending billions of dollars to create new movies and television programs....
View ArticleAmgen and The Citizen Science Lab bring biotech learning to Pittsburgh schools
This school year, thousands of Pittsburgh students will join a worldwide movement for better biotech. The California-based multinational biopharmaceutical company Amgen, Inc. has announced that...
View ArticleEtna seeks to become world’s first official EcoDistrict at national summit in...
Next month, the Borough of Etna will become the world’s first certified EcoDistrict at the 10th annual EcoDistricts Summit at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center in Downtown Pittsburgh....
View ArticleWhat will Bakery Square Refresh 2020 look like? Check out the photos.
Last Tuesday at the City Planning Commission meeting, Walnut Capital unveiled its plans for Bakery Square Refresh 2020, an expansion of the bustling business, residence and retail development in...
View ArticleWhat did Mayor Peduto say in his latest Reddit AMA?
Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto is skeptical of mandatory assault weapon buyback policies. He also thinks hot dogs are, indeed, sandwiches. These and more were some of the takeaways from the Mayor’s...
View ArticleWalnut Capital planning Innovation Research Tower in Oakland. Here’s what it...
Is the Oakland skyline ready for a new addition? Pittsburgh’s City Planning Commission will decide on Tuesday. On Oct. 22, the Commission will hold its final vote on Walnut Capital’s Innovation...
View ArticleHaunted houses, corn mazes and more! Check out these autumn attractions while...
Autumn is in full swing, and our city is rich with seasonal events and attractions. And if you’re willing to travel a bit outside the city limits, Western Pennsylvania offers a wealth of fall...
View ArticleMake + Matter one year in. Making sustainable fashion matter in Pittsburgh...
A little over one year ago, Pittsburgh-based designers Rebekah Joy, Kelly Simpson-Scupelli and Rona Chang planted a flag for sustainable fashion at 3711 Butler Street. Supported by Kiva and Bridgeway...
View ArticleDefend the Water rally returns to greet President Trump at shale conference
On Wednesday, President Trump and hundreds of demonstrators will descend on Downtown, as both the SHALE INSIGHT conference and the Defend the Water rally return to Pittsburgh. The President will serve...
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