Margaret J. Krauss
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What do the Pittsburgh Penguins have to do with affordable housing?
The NHL team’s development arm has exclusive rights to a major project, now the subject of a fair housing complaint. A giant bil ...
8 years ago
ListenSteal these ideas: Takeaways from the Keystone Crossroads conference
Seriously, they’re worth thieving. More than 100 people gathered at the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg on Wednesday for ...
8 years ago
Pittsburgh ramps up its infrastructure
What’s under a historic bridge, in a floodplain, and surrounded by highways? A long-awaited ramp that will complete a regional trail sk ...
8 years ago
Housing market cooling off in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh
Despite a drop in new units and prices, continued growth expected in the long run. The demand for new apartments in Philadelphia a ...
8 years ago
More than 2,000 retired coal miners in Pa. could lose health care by May
U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) says he’ll continue to push for passage of the Miners Protection Act. Unless Congress passes the ...
8 years ago
Uber to pay $3.5 million to Pennsylvania over 2014 violations
The agreement resolves a more than two-year dispute between the company and the Public Utility Commission. Ride-sharing and techno ...
8 years ago
Pittsburgh to restructure city’s water and sewer system
Mayor Bill Peduto’s administration says they are not looking to privatize the beleaguered water and sewer authority. Like many m ...
8 years ago
Latest Census data shows Philly, Harrisburg regions grew, while most Pa. counties lost residents
The U.S. Census Bureau released county and metro-area population estimates on Thursday. Population data has a way of freakin ...
8 years ago
Why every new Pa. apartment building doesn’t have to be a snowflake
Are Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in step with a national architectural trend or ceding too much of their vernacular style? Depends on who ...
8 years ago
Data doesn’t solve problems, but it sure can help
The Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center is the repository for more than 150 data sets from Pittsburgh and Allegheny county governme ...
8 years ago
Pittsburgh faces most pressing challenges with new resilience strategy
This week Pittsburgh announced its strategy to confront the city’s most pressing challenges. Pittsburgh is the only Pennsylvania ...
8 years ago
Pittsburgh to provide water filters to all residents to reduce lead exposure
The Safe Water Plan began with a natural gas utility’s decision to give the city $500,000. With no exceptions, the $1 million Sa ...
8 years ago