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Pittsburgh’s alternative newspaper features news, dining reviews, restaurants, music reviews, movie & film reviews, opinions, arts & entertainment, and culture.
News, Dining, Music, Best Of, Arts, Film | Pittsburgh City Paper
Pittsburgh’s alternative newspaper features news, dining reviews, restaurants, music reviews, movie & film reviews, opinions, arts & entertainment, and culture.
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Type(s) | Hebdomadaire |
Langue(s) | Anglais |
Pays et région | Pennsylvanie (PA) / États-Unis |
Villes(s) | Pittsburgh |
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Affordable houses in Pittsburgh today are probably not going to be a short walk from your favorite restaurants, boutiques, or coffee shops. (You can still walk, but you might need hiking boots). They're also probably going to require some work and some imagination. […]
Jackie Evancho is no longer the classical singing 10-year-old who came in second place on America’s Got Talent. Now 24, Evancho has ventured into pop music as a singer/songwriter, with a new EP, Solla, released May 3. If Jackie Evancho looks familiar, it’s […]
"What are we truly interacting with? Is it the energy from the dead or other realms? Is it dimensions on separate timelines temporarily merging together?" At Bump In the Night Society, a Pittsburgh paranormal investigations team, not every member believes in ghosts. […]
The Hall of Famer is coming back to his former home to help raise money for the Neighborhood Resilience Project, a community nonprofit based in the Hill District. On Tuesday, May 21, Steelers fans and the general public will have a chance to partake in a night of […]
Seeing a sex worker should be as normalized as getting a massage, talking to a therapist, or going to a show. We are social and sexual creatures with complex needs. Years ago, I was talking to an acquaintance who was running for local office on a feminist platform, and […]
Beth Taylor, Erika Bruce, and Chole Newman are the founders and owners of the new cooperative, Third Space Bakery — the first bakery to grace Penn Ave. in nearly 35 years Urban sociologist Ray Oldenburg coined the term “third space” in the 1990s, but […]
Several Pittsburgh-area publishers that existed in 2019 are now defunct. While the loss of these publishers is unfortunate, it has also cleared the way for new independent publications to bring fresh voices and opportunities to the local literary landscape. […]
On paper, Pittsburgh looks like a vibrant arts city. It also looks like a city with serious racial inequities. Artists of color say it's both. On paper, Pittsburgh looks like a vibrant arts city…
Plan your week with a little help from this week's Free Will Astrology, offering a fresh perspective on masks, miracles, and manifestation. ARIES (March 21-April 19): The world’s record for jumping rope in six inches of mud is held by an Aries…
As a city with a long history of steamboats and ferries, it's high time to make the Three Rivers part of Pittsburgh's transit network. Pittsburgh is a river town…
This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Eat’n Park, Grist House, Coffee Tree Roasters, Pittsburgh VegFest, and Trace Brewing, as well as a new Pittsburgh-themed hot dog truck, a Cinco de Mayo crawl, and a mom-focused market. Pittsburgh Social […]
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh, including an early childhood music teacher, bicycle mechanic, newspaper editor, and more. Nonprofit Newspaper Editor…
Today, Pastries-a-La-Carte, still in its original location, spans three storefronts and about 4,000 square feet — almost all of it for production carried out by a staff of 34. When Kathy Battis imagined opening a bakery, she wanted it to look and feel like a […]
Young players, new programming, a fresh look, and a growing fanbase show how much the sport has grown in the last decade. Plus, you can call it "frisbee" now. Ultimate frisbee is back in Pittsburgh, and this year, the city's pro team is even allowed to call it that. […]
The Pittsburgh Oldies All Stars show — which brings together “five legendary groups,” all originally hailing from Pittsburgh, to pay tribute to the music of the ‘60s, including doo-wop, “oldies,” and rock — is not just for appreciating, it is for truly […]
Yes, this column is mostly about old and weird little houses, but Pittsburgh has other kinds of housing too. Here’s one that doesn’t get enough credit: big, densely-populated apartment buildings. Yes, this column is mostly about old and weird little houses, […]
Though Dawn Hartman has been taking pics since she was gifted a camera at 14, the series that launched her professional career, The Intimacy Project — a rotating photography exhibition that features photos of LGBTQ couples in intimate settings, to combat homophobia — is still very close […]
Pittsburgh's disco king Tom Jayson helped arrange the dance before Pavarotti slipped out the door. By almost every measure, Sophie Masloff was different from every other Pittsburgh mayor. Masloff’s 2014 New York Times obituary was a greatest hits of stories […]
Playing by anyone else’s rules has never been the path for Domenic Dunegan, and King Whatever, and in turn, The Ghost Club, is a product of Dunegan's heart and intuition. A year ago, Domenic Dunegan thought he might never play piano again…
Plan your week with a little help from this week's Free Will Astrology, offering insights into love, money, and spiritual well-being. ARIES (March 21-April 19): Have you ever gotten your mind, heart, and soul in sweet alignment with the spiritual beauty of money? An […]
Pittsburgh City Paper mapped every street tree planted and managed by the City of Pittsburgh as of 2014 and overlaid them on a map of neighborhoods and their median household incomes recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2022. The results show that 37% of all 33,071 city-planted street trees line […]
Masloff entered politics at a time when racketeers had unfettered access to the highest city and county offices. One man claimed that Masloff had helped to fix gambling cases while she worked as a court clerk, and Pittsburgh City Paper had to ask, “Did Sophie Masloff have criminal […]
Convicted murderers, the Biddle brothers, sprung themselves from Allegheny County Jail, aided by a love-struck Kate Soffel. Today, her ghost is rumored to haunt The Shiloh Gastro, once owned by the Soffel family, inviting a steady stream of curious visitors and ghost tour stops. […]
Baseball aside, which Buccos have the bangers? We're ranking all 26 of the Pirates' walkup songs for pitchers and batters in 2024. The Pirates are back. PNC Park is once again reverberating with cheers and heckling…
This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Cafe Agnes' pupusas popping up at Duo's Tacqueria, a sad goodbye to Dave and Andy's, and a good reason to run to Aslin Beer. Mancini’s Bakery x Pittsburgh Brewing Company 601 Woodward Ave., McKees […]