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The Mayor’s plan to seize crime ridden properties from landlords, detailed in today’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette here, reminds me of the lawsuits from the music industry to stop the illegal distribution of music.
A great idea in theory, but poorly executed.  At least that’s my impression after reading the Post-Gazette article.  I’m not sure who to believe, [...]

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The Pittsburgh Home & Garden show starts today, Friday, Mar. 9, 2007 and ends March 18th, one week behind schedule.  The Post-Gazette has run a number of articles concerning it on 2/25 and 3/3 (indexed here).
If you are going on a weekday, don’t forget to print the discount coupon!

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Photos of Pittsburgh Magazine’s March 2007 Superior Interiors contest winners are on their website.

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It has only been a few days since Don Barden and the Majestic Star Casino announced that it would not be able to meets its initial projection of opening in March 2008 because of delays in awarding the casino license.
With both losing casinos in Pittsburgh appealing (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette link), the revised projection will need to be revised again [...]

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A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editorial today noted that the 3.4 billion in projects in the works or in development in downtown Pittsburgh and the North Shore is bringing with it “contagious excitement.”
With the announcement of the Fairmont Pittsburgh and the conversion of the Century Building to loft-apartments (Tribune-Review article here), I’d have to agree.
Let’s just hope that [...]

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