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The automated rideshare service will begin driving in Downtown Pittsburgh soon...
”Yinz ready to ride?” Self-driving Waymo cabs will return to Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh’s roads have proved challenging for previous autonomous vehicle companies. However, Waymo’s vast experience could mean smoother going this time around.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
In this issue, Pittsburgh City Paper is proud to shine a light on these helpers, all of whom are making our city a better place in a different way, in the world of politics, business, culture, and beyond...

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People of the Year 2025
In this issue, Pittsburgh City Paper is proud to shine a light on these helpers, all of whom are making our city a better place in a different way.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We have a print issue dropping this week! While we normally drop issues on Wednesday, we are going to be on newsstands this Thursday. You can also check out this new mega-issue online at pghcitypaper.com.
December 3, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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It's [almost] impossible to write about organized crime history without also wading through some entertainment history. My latest about some forgotten Pittsburgh cinemas for @pghcitypaper.com originated in my research into gambling & bootlegging history. 🗃️ www.pghcitypaper.com/news-2/histo...
The forgotten history of the Hill District's silver screens
The Hill District once had several popular cinemas that doubled as jazz clubs and indoor golf courses.
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December 2, 2025 at 11:29 AM
This week's food news includes updates on Shake Shack, The Grant Bar and Lounge, Patron Mexican Grill, Taqueria Acosta, holiday ice cream flavors, and more...
Pawpaw ginger beer, eggnog ice cream, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Shake Shack, The Grant Bar and Lounge, Patron Mexican Grill, Taqueria Acosta, holiday ice cream flavors, and more.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a director of operations, an interior designer, a marketing assistant, and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Contemporary Craft, Trax Farm Market, City Winery, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a director of operations, an interior designer, a ma...
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December 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 12:19 AM
At this new-ish Sharpsburg restaurant, come for the authentic Italian flavors, stay for the evocative, vintage ambiance...
Ranucci's serves timeless Italian cuisine and evocative vibes
At this new-ish Sharpsburg restaurant, come for the authentic Italian flavors, stay for the evocative, vintage ambiance.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The denizens of one of Pittsburgh’s most affluent neighborhoods have taken sides on a Very Important Issue — whether the Walnut Street holiday tree was worthy of gracing the alleyway across from the abandoned Apple store...
Walnut Street's Christmas #Treegate is vexing a Shadyside Facebook group
Drama ensued when a post in a Shadyside Facebook group expressed "embarrassment" over a decorated tree on Walnut Street.
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November 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Relics of our car-centric past could be converted into pedestrian-friendly parkland...
Transit Talk: Bypass the Bypass with a bigger bike trail
Relics of our car-centric past could be converted into pedestrian-friendly parkland.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a social worker, an executive director, a head of brand campaigns, and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Carnegie Library, The Mascot Organization, Con Alma, and more
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a social worker, an executive director, a head of br...
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November 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
While examining the local housing market, one wonders: what do we truly need as a city?
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: Wants vs. needs edition
While examining the local housing market, one wonders: what do we truly need as a city?
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November 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Broke Babe Supper Club went from a series of free dinners to an artistic project examining the relationships between hunger, class, and creativity...
Broke Babe Supper Club satisfies appetite for food and connection
Broke Babe Supper Club went from a series of free dinners to an artistic project examining the relationships between hunger, class, and creativity.
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November 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The Monroeville Convention Center hosted The Ultimate Brick Show over the weekend, showcasing local Lego builders and collectors...
Lego enthusiasts attend Ultimate Brick Show in Monroeville
The Monroeville Convention Center hosted The Ultimate Brick Show over the weekend, showcasing local Lego builders and collectors. Families participated in Lego building exercises, trivia contests and ...
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November 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Inside the soon-to-be-demolished Monroeville Mall was once a full-sized ice skating rink; it’s easy to see the remnants of it:
Memories of the Monroeville Ice Palace remain frozen in time 40 years on
The ghosts of a grand ice rink still linger at the Monroeville Mall in the area that now serves as its food court.
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November 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
This week's food news includes updates on Bar Botanico, Eat’n Park, Vendor Bender, Pita My Shawarma, Thanksgiving turkey giveaways, and more...
Shawarma and wine, free turkeys, and more Pittsburgh food news
This week's food news includes updates on Bar Botanico, Eat’n Park, Vendor Bender, Pita My Shawarma, Thanksgiving turkey giveaways, and more.
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November 18, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Who has the best basement bar in PGH?

Have you built the ultimate sports cave in your basement? Do you have a dank dungeon bar where you like to hang? Enter a photo of your drinking area, and win 2 free tickets to Handmade Arcade and a shirt!

Additionally, just for entering, you can win a prize.
Best Basement Bars Contest!
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November 18, 2025 at 6:07 PM
If you’re having a tough year and need a little extra help this season, many places are offering free Thanksgiving meals across Pittsburgh:
Where Pittsburgh residents can get a free or cheap Thanksgiving meal
If you’re having a tough year and need a little extra help this season, there are many places offering free Thanksgiving meals across Pittsburgh
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November 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Our community page is currently down due to the Cloudflare outage. While our main website is running just fine, for those of you searching for Pittsburgh events right now, we apologize for the inconvenience.
November 18, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Looking for a new job? We searched through local employment guides to curate a list of the best job openings around Pittsburgh this week, including a mill operations manager, an interior design assistant, a finance manager, and more...
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Landforce, The Open Road, City of Pittsburgh, and more
Check out the newest job listings: now hiring in Pittsburgh
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November 17, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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#UCCS is in the house!
At the National Association for Gifted Children Convention 2025 in Pittsburgh! @pghcitypaper.com
University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS)
November 15, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Iron City Circus Arts packed the house last weekend for four shows during their premiere of Aerial Arcana: A Tarot Tale...
Iron City Circus Arts presents Aerial Arcana: A Tarot Tale
Iron City Circus Arts packed the house last weekend for four shows during their premiere of Aerial Arcana: A Tarot Tale. Performers danced around the audience, swung from silk and executed impressive ...
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November 16, 2025 at 5:25 PM
What’s so special about Mad Mex’s Gobblerito? It’s hard to explain. Each ingredient is just ok on its own, but together, it’s a kaleidoscope of delicious magnificence...
A love letter to the Gobblerito
I proudly declare to the world: I love the Gobblerito.
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November 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
When it comes to improving local food systems, everything old is new again...
Zeromile Co-op wants to bring a worker-member food hub to Lawrenceville
When it comes to improving local food systems, everything old is new again.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The Pittsburgh author captures the city's multicultural food scene with her new photo book, "Keep an Eye on the Figs."
Karen Lillis keeps an eye on Pittsburgh's international grocery stores
The Pittsburgh author captures the city's multicultural food scene with her new photo book, Keep an Eye on the Figs.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:24 PM