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On today’s program: A new study found pollution-related deaths in southwestern Pennsylvania could be reduced if the Biden administration passes a plan to limit carbon emissions; how historical investigation in the Manchester neighborhood could open it up to financial funding for historical preservation of African American neighborhoods; and Carnegie Mellon University professor Swarun Kumar tells how the latest generation of wireless infrastructure is already pushing 5G networks forward.
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Two pillars at the North Highland Avenue entrance to Highland Park feature classical Greek columns, 56 feet tall. Female figures up top stand draped in…
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"Broadcasting from Pittsburgh’s historic South Side, this is 90.5 WESA, Pittsburgh’s NPR news station."Since 90.5 WESA moved to its home in Bedford Square…
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Take a walk through downtown or the North Shore and it seems everything, from Pirates caps to government buildings to Heinz Field, radiates black and…
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Cobblestone, brick, asphalt: the commonwealth has an abundance of street-paving options. But there’s one we don’t talk about a lot: wooden blocks. Both…
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Lions can be seen throughout the architecture on Pittsburgh's Fourth Ave. They're traditionally a symbol of power and wealth and are meant to protect anything of value.
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Most Pittsburghers are familiar with the narrative of mid 20th century urban renewal in neighborhoods like East Liberty and the Hill District:…
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Falconhurst Development broke ground on an $11.5 million multi-site restoration and new construction project in Wilkinsburg on Monday.Scheduled to open in…
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Infrastructure decisions affect the public every day — which sewer should be repaired first, which pothole should be filled next—but it’s rare to be asked…
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On Roslyn Place in Pittsburgh's Shadyside neighborhood, there's a street made of wood.