Spirit Walls: Black AF edition celebrates Pittsburgh’s Black community
“I wanted to showcase each artist's abilities, but do it in a thoughtful way. I wanted to have them be a part of something that is bigger than all of us.”
13 Jul 2020
Pittsburgh was doing well with COVID-19 until it wasn’t, reports The New York Times
Sister city to Wuhan, Pittsburgh was a model for handling COVID-19 until it went green.
12 Jul 2020
UPMC finds new COVID-19 strain spreads easier but is less virulent and deadly
Though the daily march of new cases of COVID-19 has continued in a grim, upward trajectory, the numbers of hospitalizations and deaths have remained relatively lower than expected.
10 Jul 2020
Here’s the letter to University of Pittsburgh demanding sanctuary university status to keep international students from being deported
"Members of the Pitt community have created an open letter to Pitt administration, demanding that they unequivocally reject the ICE decree and establish Pitt as a sanctuary campus."
10 Jul 2020
What $400K will buy you in various neighborhboods throughout Pittsburgh
From Brighton Heights to Spring Hill to Robinson, here's what $400K will get you in Pittsburgh.
08 Jul 2020
West Penn Hospital submits 10-year master plan, adding ambulatory care center and increasing staff
Among other proposed building projects, West Penn would build an ambulatory care center and a new garage, enabling it to increase inpatient beds from 360 to 600. It also aims for sustainability.
08 Jul 2020
Homestead Masonic Hall Lofts brings historic 103-year-old building back to life
The Masonic Hall building dates to 1917, and features lots of unique architectural details.
08 Jul 2020
McCaffery purchases land adjacent to the Terminal project, which is seeking local businesses
Chicago-based McCaffery Interests has acquired a 3.5-acre site adjacent to the former produce terminal from Rugby Realty.
06 Jul 2020
Allegheny County will allow outdoor dining to resume but not indoor
Indoor gatherings are still limited to 25 people. Outdoor gatherings will be allowed to have up to 50 people.
08 Jul 2020
Pittsburgh concert venues and music promoters band together to survive pandemic
Ninety percent of independent venues could be wiped out by COVID-19, according to the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA).
06 Jul 2020