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The NFL Draft may be the ultimate sports exposition, but it’s far from the first for the North Shore

The Pittsburgh neighborhood hosting the draft has some 150 years of sports history. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is an independent nonprofit newsroom serving the Pittsburgh region. Sign...

Behind the curtain, Pittsburgh’s theater business is undergoing a scene change

As demand increases for Broadway tours and production costs rise, local theaters are experimenting with new partnerships, funding models and creative strategies to sustain...

Q&A: How can Pittsburgh pitch itself as a place to return to after the NFL Draft?

Mayor Corey O’Connor’s tenure began with the biggest crowd in Pittsburgh’s history looming. Today he discussed his hopes for the April event and for...

Pitt to give city $5 million over five years for O’Connor agenda

Pittsburgh parks, business corridors and public safety could see investment after the gift. “Pittsburgh's Public Source is an independent nonprofit newsroom serving the Pittsburgh region. Sign...

Third round of No Kings rallies brings call for ‘defiance’ to Pittsburgh, several suburbs

The nationwide events organized by Indivisible aim to highlight what organizers characterize as an authoritarian tilt in federal government. Local events span the city,...

City must pay $10K to dog walker who alleged assault, homophobic slur

A Pittsburgh public works supervisor was accused of using a slur reflecting her perception of the dog walker’s sexual orientation. In addition to payment,...

Fun and flexibility don’t justify tipless shifts and uncertain schedules for restaurant workers

During my twenties I embraced the chaos of restaurant work, relishing a flexible schedule that let me travel the world. Now, as paying bills...

Will the NFL Draft payoff make the $19M public investment worth it?

Public dollars are driving efforts to market and execute the NFL draft next month. Forecasts say those investments could reap big returns, but questions...

Don’t let return-to-office fever push women out of the workforce

The workplace has changed over six years, and some of the shifts were good — for women especially. Pittsburgh employers shouldn’t throw out flexibility...

Affordable housing plan for Hazelwood Green aired for Pittsburgh planners

Trek Development is asking for Planning Commission approval for one of several planned residential projects on the former mill site in Hazelwood, which has...

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