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The official blog of Downtown Pittsburgh. Read up on what's new, what's happening, and what stories are being told in the neighborhood.

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Community Takeout: The Apollo Café

Thursday, February 25, 2021

The Apollo Café is a family-owned business that opened their doors in 1988. Now operated by two sisters, the café specializes in Mediterranean, vegetarian, and

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Things to Do

The Rink At PPG Extends its 20th Anniversary Season

Monday, February 22, 2021

The Rink at PPG Place will be skating into March! The one-of-a-kind outdoor ice rink will be extending its

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Community Takeout: Sammy’s Famous Corned Beef

Monday, February 22, 2021

A Pittsburgh tradition since 1987, Sammy’s Famous Corned Beef is known for their delicious, made daily, corned beef sandwiches. They offer

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Community Takeout: Proper Brick Oven & Tap Room

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Proper Brick Oven & Tap Room was originally developed by Pittsburgh-native Suzanne Hrach, owner, and operator of the restaurant. In 2013, she

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Mobility

Help Inform the Future of Public Transit: Join NEXTransit for a Discussion on Proposed Projects & Priorities

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Join the Port Authority for its third series of online public meetings as part of NEXTransit, the agencies 25-year

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City Charter High School Seeks New Internship Program Partners

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

City Charter High School, located on Stanwix Street in Downtown, is looking for new partners and employers to join

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Community Takeout: The Speckled Egg

Monday, February 15, 2021

The Speckled Egg celebrated their first birthday last month, opening up in the Union Trust Building in January of 2020.  Offering classic brunch items in

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PennDOT and PA Turnpike Implement Vehicle Restrictions in Response to Winter Weather

Monday, February 15, 2021

In response to winter weather and the potential for icy conditions through much of the state, the Pennsylvania Department

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The Evolution of the Downtown Community Takeout Program and How You Can Help

Thursday, February 11, 2021

The Community Takeout program began as a project created by 412 Food Rescue. When the pandemic hit, the Pittsburgh-based

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Take a Walk Through “202021: a new constellation” in the Cultural District

Monday, February 8, 2021

Looking towards the hope of the new year and a better future, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust celebrates emerging Black

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