Boaz Frankel, Author at NEXTpittsburgh

Caitlin Northup of American Sun & Reader shows Boaz Frankel some of the equipment at their eyeglasses frame factory.

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Have a look at the only eyeglasses factory in Pittsburgh

by Boaz FrankelJanuary 23, 2023January 23, 2023

It takes 10 days to make a pair of glasses frames and we’re seeing every step of the process at American Sun & Reader Co.

Pastor Tom Hall gives Boaz Frankel a tour of the sanctuary at the First Presbyterian Church of Pittsburgh.

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Where are the $50 million Tiffany stained glass windows in Downtown Pittsburgh?

by Boaz FrankelJanuary 17, 2023January 17, 2023

Michael Walter, Tour Coordinator at the Nationality Rooms, opens a secret door to show Boaz Frankel one of the hidden corridors at the Cathedral of Learning.

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We found a hidden staircase at the Cathedral of Learning

by Boaz FrankelJanuary 9, 2023January 17, 2023

Shawn Patton shows Boaz how to get a bouncy ball from the giant toy machine at Schell Games.

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Visit Schell Games, the video game capital of Pittsburgh

by Boaz FrankelDecember 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Sergeant Robert Digiacomo of the Pittsburgh Bomb Squad shows off some antique artillery to Boaz Frankel.

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Meet the Pittsburgh Bomb Squad — and its robot helpers

by Boaz FrankelDecember 12, 2022December 12, 2022

Boaz Frankel and tunnel manager Paul Manyisha explore one of the many rooms inside the Fort Pitt Tunnel.

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Did you know there are secret rooms inside the Fort Pitt Tunnel?

by Boaz FrankelDecember 5, 2022December 5, 2022

Nick Duerlinger invites Boaz into his Victorian home in the Allegheny West neighborhood.

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Getting ‘nebby’ in a North Side Victorian all decked out for Christmas

by Boaz FrankelNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022

Boaz holds an angora rabbit at Humane Animal Rescue's east side campus.

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Angora rabbits, alligators and more surprises at Humane Animal Rescue

by Boaz FrankelNovember 21, 2022November 21, 2022

Steve Fritz and Boaz Frankel.

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Discover locks, dams and the Death Star in Charleroi

by Boaz FrankelNovember 15, 2022November 15, 2022

Boaz Frankel talked to Mary Wilcop, a conservator at Carnegie Museum of Art inside the Conservation Lab.

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Ovens, cotton swabs and other conservation tools at the Carnegie Museum of Art

by Boaz FrankelNovember 7, 2022November 21, 2022