Peduto wins top award for mayoral leadership on climate change
With leadership lacking at the federal level, many of America’s mayors have stepped forward to provide crucial momentum in addressing the climate change crisis.
21 Dec 2020
Mayor Peduto signs executive order creating new rules for self-driving cars
The executive order requires companies and researchers to share data with the city which will then be shared with the public.
04 Mar 2019
After months of refusal, Pittsburgh’s Amazon HQ2 bid is released. Read it here.
Pittsburgh officials have kept the bid confidential for most of the past year. Read it here.
15 Nov 2018
Rehab of McCleary School Condos in Lawrenceville preserves history for 25 units
McCleary School Condos are the latest residential development in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville area.
17 Nov 2015
Pittsburgh City Council to consider bill to decriminalize marijuana possession
An ordinance is being introduced by Councilman Lavelle in Pittsburgh City Council which would decriminalize small amounts of marijuana for personal possession.
16 Nov 2015
Peduto presents 2016 budget proposal, with no tax increases
Mayor Bill Peduto's proposed 2016 Pittsburgh budget has no tax increases.
10 Nov 2015
Peduto signs resilience pledge to bring $5 million to Pittsburgh
A pledge to commit at least 10 percent of Pittsburgh's operating and capital budget spending to disaster preparedness and infrastructure improvement projects has garnered $5 million in funding from the 100 Resilient Cities program.
05 Oct 2015