From September 24 through 26, a group of innovators working on small scale, place-based projects around the country convened in Detroit to talk about what works in their cities.
Fresh from the Urban Innovation Exchange in Detroit, writer Elizabeth Daley explains the real deal behind the Rust Belt.
By seeking to solve the global clean water crisis using solar power, this Pittsburgh engineer discovered a solution for the energy industry.
Larimer in Pittsburgh's East End is getting a second chance thanks to investment from private businesses, an influx of government resources, and, of course, the ultimate secret weapon: an engaged community.
A thoughtful response to our recent piece on riding the rails in Pennsylvania.
Lightwave International, based in Eighty Four, Washington County, designs concert lasers for big-time performers like Madonna, Snoop Dogg, Lady Gaga and Pink Floyd.
?In part one of this series, we explained what a Community Development Corporation is. In part two, we answer the question: What can your CDC do for you?
From implementing civic projects to working towards the general betterment of neighborhoods, CDCs bridge the gap between city funding and the community to create unique, livable spaces.
A push to improve and repopularize passenger train routes has had varying degrees of success across the state. Fortunately, riding the rails is still one of the most relaxing, greenest ways to travel.
From cleaning a 4,700-pound chandelier to finding a perfect match to a decades-old upholstery, keeping the historic theatres of the Cultural District in good condition is a delicately choreographed dance.