http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com A Blog on Pittsburgh, its Real Estate, Realtors, Homes for Sale, and Things to Do Mon, 14 Jul 2008 23:53:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So somewhere along the way - probably around the time that I was hacked and subsequently upgraded wordpress - my feedburner feed stopped pulling correctly from my regular feed. Hopefully, this post will go out to both the old feed and the feedburner feed and everything will be almost ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/07/14/sorry-test/ A preliminary report from the FBI has noted a slight decrease in violent crime in Pittsburgh and a dramatic decrease in property crimes in 2007. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review coverage is here. http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/06/11/pittsburgh-crime-down/ So I discovered that someone dumped some code linking to a bunch of spammy sites into my last two posts. I've since eliminated it and upgraded wordpress - so - here's my TEST POST to see if I've got it fixed or if I've got to go back to ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/06/10/ahhh-hacked/ The U.S. News & World Report named Upper St. Clair one of "The 10 Brainiest Places to Retire." USNWR was looking for thriving intellectual and cultural centers where retired individuals who want to keep on learning can stay as busy as they want to be - and with Pittsburgh's ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/06/08/upper-st-clair-best-for-intellectual-retirees/ The downtown Pittsburgh cultural district project that was once called one of the linchpins of the revitalization of the City of Pittsburgh and a project without equal in the United States was indefinitely suspended last month by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust blamed the poor economy ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/06/02/riverparc-suspended/ The South Side's 17th Annual Historic Home Tour is coming up on June 17th from 10 AM to 4 PM. Advance tickets are $12. Read more in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review or at the South Side Local Development Company. Photo by brunkfordbraun with a Creative Commons license. http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/05/31/south-side-historic-home-tour/ With all of the opportunities to observe art in Pittsburgh, it's no wonder that Pittsburgh was named one of the five best places for the creative class (read more here). Starting June 6th, the Three Rivers Arts Festival will descend onto the streets of downtown Pittsburgh. Apparently, they didn't hear ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/05/30/pittsburgh-art-festivals/ In what is being called a positive sign for the city of Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Marathon will run in 2009 for the first time since 2003, thanks to sponsorship by Dick's Sporting Goods. It will be the 20th running of the Pittsburgh Marathon. Read more in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/05/23/pittsburgh-marathon-welcome-back/ At Noon on Friday, when Pittsburgh Penguins fans rally at Market Square to celebrate the Penguins Stanley Cup Finals appearance against the Detroit Red Wings, they'll have much more to celebrate than the Penguins successful hockey season. They'll be able to celebrate the absence of bus noise, the renovations leading to ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/05/22/market-square-rally-much-to-celebrate/ Development on Pittsburgh's North Shore continues. The Pittsburgh Planning Commission approved the Hyatt Place hotel near PNC Park despite the opposition of Pittsburgh United, which will have an opportunity to air its concerns in front of the Pittsburgh City Council. The nearby Marriott Residence Inn on the North Shore broke ground this ... http://www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com/2008/05/22/north-shore-hotel-approved/