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2 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh's City Charter High School growing

To stay at Clark Building for now, but eyes 100,000 sq. ft. Pittsburgh Business Times - by Ben Semmes Joe Wojcik City Charter High School occupies about 62,000 square feet at the Clark Building Downtown, but is ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, University of Houston System

6 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh's City Charter High School growing

To stay at Clark Building for now, but eyes 100,000 sq. ft. Pittsburgh Business Times - by Ben Semmes Joe Wojcik City Charter High School occupies about 62,000 square feet at the Clark Building Downtown, but is ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, University of Houston System

Wed Jul 23, 2008

South Pittsburgh Reporter

Public hearing set for CYF Needs-Based Plan

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services and Juvenile Court will hold a public hearing on Monday, July 28 at 1 p.m. in the Gold Room, Fourth Floor, County Courthouse, Grant Street.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Pittsburgh Business Times

Pittsburgh's City Charter High School growing

To stay at Clark Building for now, but eyes 100,000 sq. ft. Pittsburgh Business Times - by Ben Semmes Joe Wojcik City Charter High School occupies about 62,000 square feet at the Clark Building Downtown, but is ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, University of Houston System, Downtown (University of Houston System)

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Money flowing again at Downtown Hilton

Everyone got paid on payday today at the Pittsburgh Downtown Hilton. Tim Zugger, the general manager of the hotel, said the hotel has had a couple of financial issues at once.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Renovations halted at Downtown Hilton

Renovations that have been going on for nearly two years at the Hilton Pittsburgh, Downtown, came to a halt last night as workers left and construction equipment was removed from behind the chain-link fence ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Feds looking into dealings of URA's Ford

Federal investigators have started asking questions about a range of city of Pittsburgh and city authority dealings related to Urban Redevelopment Authority Executive Director Pat Ford, who is on paid leave ...

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, Pittsburgh Metro, Blog News, Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Federal appeals court strips Downtown firm of $85 million award

A federal appeals court in Washington this week stripped a Downtown company of nearly $85 million it was awarded last year in a patent infringement case, saying a Wall Street company did not steal its idea for ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, US News

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Pittsburgh Business Times

Construction projects abound in Pittsburgh

Description: A two-story, 65,000-square-foot building dedicated to the cultural achievements of African Americans.

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Related Topix: African-American

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Controversy brews over another billboard

A Rolling Rock beer sign should never have been hung in a Downtown historic district without the required approvals, and should be removed or at least reviewed, advocates of the Penn-Liberty corridor have told ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

Downtown Tunnel-Boring Machine's Reaches Downtown

The Port Authority's tunnel-boring machine was set to break through the receiving pit under Stanwix Street in downtown Pittsburgh on Thursday morning but an equipment failure has delayed the celebration.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh Metro

Thu Jul 10, 2008

POP City

$200M mixed-use Gardens development planned for Downtown Pittsburgh

Millcraft Industries has unveiled its plans for The Gardens, a $200 million development that will span one block along the south side of Forbes Ave.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA, Canonsburg, PA

Wed Jul 09, 2008

POP City

$25M Hilton Garden Inn coming to Downtown Pittsburgh, designs unveiled

A new $25 million Hilton Garden Inn planned for Downtown Pittsburgh will bring much-needed hotel rooms to the Golden Triangle.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny County, PA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Prime market: Pittsburgh's historic square is taking off

Downtown Pittsburgh's newest renaissance is hard to miss. Head to lunch in Market Square and it's all around you.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA, Drink, Coffee

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Pittsburgh Business Times

Hilton Garden Inn

A 156-room Hilton Garden Inn hotel could rise on the former site of the Allegheny County Jail Annex in Downtown Pittsburgh by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Non-traditional venues can inspire art

Not all theater takes place in theaters. Area companies such as Quantum Theatre, Bricolage, barebones productions have moved beyond the confining frame of proscenium stages and other purpose-built performing ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Photography, Theater

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Irish festival to feature music and more

Well known bands such as Gaelic Storm, the Glengarry Bhoys and Red Hand Paddy will highlight the Pittsburgh Irish Festival Sept.

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Related Topix: West Homestead, PA, Pittsburgh, PA

Thu Jul 03, 2008

North Hills News Record

Market Square investor threatens to pull out

The Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, a major investor in Market Square's revitalization, threatened to pull out today if the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership sticks to a plan to close some of the ...

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel.com

New Downtown Projects Bringing More Housing, Retail

Downtown Pittsburgh has seen a spike in the number of condominium and apartments being built recently, and it looks like the trend is going to continue.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Protesters rally Downtown against torture

Protestors rallied Downtown yesterday to as part of the United Nations' International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh, PA

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