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Chris Hawley | Oct 27th, 2011 | Topic: Culture, Economy | Region: | Cities: Buffalo |
Buffalo is calling! And it wants you to know its steel mills closed down like 30 years ago, the Blizzard of 77 is so yesterday, and the Buffalo wing was invented way back in 1964. Your impressions of Buffalo are so out of date.
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Colby King | Mar 10th, 2011 | Topic: Economy | Region: | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Before January’s Super Bowl, Leaders of the Pittsburgh and Wisconsin Technology Councils made wagers involving a robot, a video game, and “green gasoline,” in addition to the typical snacks and beer. Both regions viewed the big game as an opportunity to redefine their cultural identity. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 13th, 2011 | Topic: Economy | Region: | Cities: New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh |
No Wal-Mart here: Locally based stores in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and New York take the prizes for their roles in revitalizing commercial areas. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 12th, 2011 | Topic: | Region: Central, East Coast | Cities: Boston, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. |
Thanks to Creative Commons, the best images of snow-covered cities from Boston to Pittsburgh to Houston. (
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Andrew Moore | Jan 11th, 2011 | Topic: Governance, Built Environment | Region: | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Andrew Moore speaks with Noor Ismail, the Director of City Planning in Pittsburgh, about PLANPGH. (
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Marc Lefkowitz | Oct 19th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Pittsburgh |
A recap of the Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Cleveland, which brought together policymakers, planners and citizens to share ideas to combat blight. (
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Andrew Moore | Oct 5th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: Midwest | Cities: Pittsburgh |
A new ordinance may restrict the placement of electronic billboards in Pittsburgh. But some preservationists and neighborhood advocates are pushing for a full ban on large-scale outdoor ads. (
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Elizabeth Kerr | Sep 21st, 2010 | Topic: Culture | Region: East Coast | Cities: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh |
As she launches a series on public art, NAC editorial assistant (and new Philadelphia resident) Elizabeth Kerr muses on the power and the potential of art in the urban space. (
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Laura Walsh | May 10th, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Laura Walsh takes a look at the Allegheny Riverfront Vision, which will improve access to a section of Pittsburgh’s waterfront and introduce trolleys, which are increasingly popular nationwide. (
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Laura Walsh | Mar 29th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: East Coast | Cities: Pittsburgh |
Pittsburgh has already approved an ordinance expanding bike parking; Laura Walsh looks at some more dramatic steps that the city might take to align with U.S. DOT goals. (
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Buffalo is calling! And it wants you to know its steel mills closed down like 30 years ago, the Blizzard of 77 is so yesterday, and the Buffalo wing was invented way back in 1964. Your impressions of Buffalo are so out of date. (keep reading…)
Before January’s Super Bowl, Leaders of the Pittsburgh and Wisconsin Technology Councils made wagers involving a robot, a video game, and “green gasoline,” in addition to the typical snacks and beer. Both regions viewed the big game as an opportunity to redefine their cultural identity. (keep reading…)
No Wal-Mart here: Locally based stores in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and New York take the prizes for their roles in revitalizing commercial areas. (keep reading…)
Thanks to Creative Commons, the best images of snow-covered cities from Boston to Pittsburgh to Houston. (keep reading…)
Andrew Moore speaks with Noor Ismail, the Director of City Planning in Pittsburgh, about PLANPGH. (keep reading…)
A recap of the Reclaiming Vacant Properties Conference in Cleveland, which brought together policymakers, planners and citizens to share ideas to combat blight. (keep reading…)
A new ordinance may restrict the placement of electronic billboards in Pittsburgh. But some preservationists and neighborhood advocates are pushing for a full ban on large-scale outdoor ads. (keep reading…)
As she launches a series on public art, NAC editorial assistant (and new Philadelphia resident) Elizabeth Kerr muses on the power and the potential of art in the urban space. (keep reading…)
Laura Walsh takes a look at the Allegheny Riverfront Vision, which will improve access to a section of Pittsburgh’s waterfront and introduce trolleys, which are increasingly popular nationwide. (keep reading…)
Pittsburgh has already approved an ordinance expanding bike parking; Laura Walsh looks at some more dramatic steps that the city might take to align with U.S. DOT goals. (keep reading…)
