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The insider's guide to Pittsburgh's South Side
Nick Keppler
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
It has everything you could want in a thriving and walkable neighborhood, from theaters to restaurants to one of a kind stores, with a riverfront location close to downtown. Pittsburgh's South Side, with its famed Main St. distinction, offers a wealth of attractions including historic architecture, many steps and scenic riverside trails for biking. Oh, and a few bars as well.
Why you should say hello to strangers in Pittsburgh
Francesca Fenzi
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Based on a recent experiment in D.C., we set out to see how many people on our streets would respond to a simple greeting. In D.C. it was a paltry 12%. We knew Pittsburgh would do better, but by how much? Find out how we did and why it matters. Then try it for yourself.
Pop Filter Hot Pick: Calling all geeks, artists and green innovators to Penn Avenue!
Jennifer Baron
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Pittsburgh has a legacy of innovation and invention and now local innovators have a place to geek out and go beta with like-minded techies and greenies. Teaming up with Unblurred, the annual GA/GI Festival is back with a bigger-than-ever showcase of homegrown eco, art and technology industries.
Pop Filter Hot Pick: get UNBLURRED by the arts along Penn Avenue
Jennifer Baron
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The mild temps aren't the only reason to be out on city streets this Friday. From the grand opening of the one-of-a-kind Center for PostNatural History (think taxidermy meets Sea Monkeys!) to an open art studio at Assemble, Unblurred is your passport to experiencing local arts talent.
The updated guide to Squirrel Hill
Nick Keppler
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
It's one of the more international neighborhoods, with a diverse population of young and old, natives and foreign-born. And it boasts a big, thriving and walkable business district with an impressive range of shops and restaurants with a modern and beautiful library and a first-rate community center. Who doesn't love Squirrel Hill?
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City of Asylum wins $300,000 ArtPlace grant for a garden to garden project on the North Side
New report shows growth in Downtown Pittsburgh
Gateway at Summerset accepting applications
Mackey Lofts nearing completion in Uptown
Pittsburgh's Bus Rapid Transit effort gets grant from Rockefeller Foundation
New apartments coming to Downtown's quiet First Avenue
Award nominations sought for upcoming Community Development Summit
Schenley Drive to get skinny; Panther Hollow watershed restoration
Who's Downtown? Population is younger and they use transit
Federal Hill final phase now under construction, 44 new homes in Northside
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Tony Buba, the bard of Braddock
Source: New York Times
Pittsburgh group brings fun to local streets on Google Earth
Source: WIRED.COM
Awesomely geeky interactive CMU project maps Pittsburgh's photographic history
Source: RETROGRAPHER
Design Sponge brings you a wonderfully comprehensive guide to everything Pittsburgh
Source: DESIGN SPONGE
Levi's creates imaginative ad campaign to help Braddock recover
Source: THE NEW YORK TIMES
Councilwoman Rudiak introduces bill to give communities more input on public projects
Source: PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE
Homewood hopes new green incubator building will spark neighborhood rebirth
Source: NEW PITTSBURGH COURIER
Triple threat coffee shop, record store, and bookstore boosts community spirit in Polish Hill
Source: DIGGING PITT
Delta's Sky Magazine features a 20 page special supplement on Pittsburgh's revitalization
Source: SKY MAGAZINE
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BMe from WQED, where black men and boys tell their own stories
Apply now: KaBOOM! putting 10 playgrounds here, thanks to Heinz gift
Heinz picks Hazelwood: Endowments give Center of Life $1.35 million for 1st 'place-based' effort
Fineview Stepathon takes first SiX grant and runs with it -- up hill
Design Allies: advocating for good planning and design at Design Center
From mental-health first aid to Schenley High documentary: latest McAuley grants
"One of the best little nonprofits you may never have heard of" -- Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh
Can't face facade fix in Oakland? $5,000 from Oakland Planning might help
Hear Me feature: Hines Ward visits Clairton, where students have had their say
McAuley grants help Hill, Uptown, West Oakland prosper
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