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Mt. Washington Tramway Leads to Zip Line Idea

One day, you may be able to feel the wind in your hair on a zip line ride across the OhioPhoto from KDKA Just wait, eventually whatever you used to like will come back in style one day.  Bell bottoms?...

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The Light Rail North Concept

Will this be the mode of transport for the North Hills one day?Photo by David McKeen (Techno Imaging) Back in December 2012, Steve and I had our Light Rail North concept published on The Next Page in...

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Policy Needs to Know Its Market

The policy makers need to frame policy for the urbanites Photo by Brian Grublis for TPOP While I’m not expecting hundreds of thousands of page views our first month in existence, I think it’s important...

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This Used To Be Here — The Hump on Grant Street

It’s odd to look through history books about Pittsburgh.  The black-and-white photos seem of a foreign city.  Occasionally you can pick out a building that is still in its same condition or a sign that...

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The Strip District Produce Terminal Re-Development

What will the next 90 years look like for the Produce Terminal?Photo by Bridget Belardi for TPOP If the Golden Triangle is the heart of Pittsburgh, the Strip District is the stomach.  That sounds kind...

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Off the Beaten Path — Center for PostNatural History

Not only could this goat make delicious cheese, but also bulletproof vests.Photo by Kevin Creagh for TPOP Is it a science exhibit? Is it an art exhibit? Maybe the Center for PostNatural History is a...

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Restructuring The Centre / Baum Corridor

Follow The Point of Pittsburgh on Twitter @thepointofpgh or like us on Facebook. There is very little in this world that inspires in my wife violent thoughts like the way a trip to the East End Trader...

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This Used To Be Here — The Knoxville and Mount Oliver Inclines

If you’ve lived in Pittsburgh for more than one hot minute, you’ve been on either the Monongahela or Duquesne inclines.  Chances are good that if you’ve entertained out-of-town guests visiting our fair...

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Photos of the Week

Courtesy of two friends to TPOP, here are some photos of our city of Pittsburgh.  Not every one in this series may be pretty all the time, but that’s because Pittsburgh is lovely with rust and all....

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Allegheny City Historical Gallery: Opening A Door To The Past

Nestled in the colorful neighborhood of Deustchtown (which one of my fellows covered wonderfully here) sits a hidden gem for anyone who loves history or calls Pittsburgh home, the Allegheny City...

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