Strip District News

Once again, Pittsburgh as a metropolitan region is ranked as a top rated city by an outside national source.

Do you know about $5.00 Bargain Monday at the South Side Works Cinema ? You should! All day, every Monday, movie tickets to just about any film is $5. This includes new releases, so make sure you buy your tickets early to ensure your showing doesn't sell out.

Getting into and around Downtown for Light Up Night might be a little tougher because of road closures from construction on the North Shore Connector and a subway station, officials said.

Downtown buildings and holiday decorations won't be the only things aglow during this evening's celebration of Light Up Night.

A down economy might have forced owners to shutter some Downtown eateries, but diners need not fear hunger pangs -- a new wave of restaurants and food shops are creating more competition for those still standing.

Share + Nov 19, 2009 12:42 pm US/Eastern MORE: Pittsburgh Prepares To Kick-Off Holiday Season 1 of 2 Getting around downtown construction could make it tricky for visitors heading into the city for Light Up NightA and the Santa Spectacular this year KDKA 2 of 2 KDKA With temperatures expected to reach the mid-50s on Friday, the weather outside ...

Pittsburgh has been called the Steel City, the City of Bridges and the City of Champions, but its life as a Railroad Town is not to be overlooked.

An East McKeesport woman pleaded guilty today to fleeing the scene of an accident that left a 66-year-old pedestrian dead in 2006.

Tony Mazzocco, a plumber with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority, works on replacing an aging water line with a copper one along Penn Avenue near 29th Street in the Strip District last month.

Several of Pittsburgh's Black singers and musicians were on hand, channeling their favorite Motown performers to pay tribute to Motown Records' 50th anniversary.

Mark Kanny can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7877. Ways to get us A new home can be an exhilarating experience, especially when the stress of moving is past.

We live in a region rich in public art - and equally rich in the level and number of sculptors who create it.

With its vibrant sets and costumes, and the lighthearted musical synthesis of Eastern European folk and jazz, it's hard to imagine Brundibr staged in a concentration camp.

Conversion of the former Otto Milk building in the Strip District into 56 condominiums, which began Monday, continues a two-decade trend in the city's Downtown and Strip District of converting existing, often warehouse-type buildings, into residential units.

You can't escape time. Why not embrace it? Try a date devoted to clock watching.

Two deejays from WAMO 106.7 FM land top jobs right next door to each other. Anji Corley and LaKeisha "Kee-Kee" Brown have left the steel city to take their careers to the next level.

We've made sure the kids are on the straight and narrow. We've cleaned more things around the house than our backs and knees can handle.

Mayoral candidate Franco "Dok" Harris picked up an endorsement from the Pittsburgh Iron Workers on Monday.

Citiparks farmers markets run through Thanksgiving: * East Liberty, 3:30-7:30 p.m. Mondays, Penn Circle West next to McDonald's * South Side, 3:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Corner of 18th and East Carson streets * Carrick, 33:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Carrick Shopping Center, Brownsville Road and Parkfield Street * Bloomfield, 3:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, ...

"The Bridge #2" is one of the pieces by Raphael Founder's Prize winner Christian Burchard that is on display at the Society for Contemporary Craft in the Strip District.