Etna overhauling storm water infrastructure
Green infrastructure like Etna’s can prevent storm water from ever reaching ALCOSAN, which reduces the burden on the treatment plant as well as the likelihood of sewage overflow.
22 Aug 2014
PGH CommEx wants to create a central hub for food trucks
A food truck hub and educational kitchen project from local chef Steve LaRosa, is looking for new ways to secure funding.
19 Aug 2014
The Mirrored House cited as “truly bizarre vacation rental” by Time
Find out why Martin Prekop's Mirrored House, now on airbnb, is getting more national recognition and check out the many photos featured here.
18 Aug 2014
Renovated house in E Liberty earns Gold LEED rating
Michael Merck proves that you can renovate old homes to make them as energy efficient as new ones. This one is for sale.
13 Aug 2014
Eat/Drink: The Brew Gentlemen throw a garden party, honey from a Downtown rooftop and more
This week the Brew Gents' cucumber wheat graduates to a seasonal; there are petite filet mignon sandwiches Downtown for a buck each and 70,000 bees on the roof of the Duquesne Club.
12 Aug 2014
Public weighs in on produce terminal plans
McCaffery Interests, MCM-Ferchill and Rubino each presented their visions for the future of the produce terminal Wednesday night, leaving more questions than answers about the building's future.
08 Aug 2014
Construction underway on Frick Environmental Center
Serving as a hub for education and engagement, The Frick Environmental Center will feature an ampitheater built into the hill and it will meet rigorous green building standards.
07 Aug 2014
Super Stop aims to promote multimodal transportation in Robinson Twp.
A new kind of bus stop dubbed the Super Stop includes a bike repair station, picnic tables and a pedestrian crossing. And it's in Robinson Twp.
02 Aug 2014
In Brief: Bayer sign goes dark, botanic garden opens and more
Bayer off the Mt. Washington sign, the Secretary of the Interior helps open the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden and the Market Kitchen hits its fundraising goal.
02 Aug 2014
In Brief: Market Kitchen Kickstarter winding down, Pittsburgh gets League of Cities conference and more
The Market Kitchen’s Kickstarter has two days left
The Market Kitchen, a shared kitchen space at the Pittsburgh Public Market in the Strip District, has less than two days to go on the Kickstarter campaign it...
29 Jul 2014