UPMC's Dr. Vonda Wright, who wants to change the paradigm on aging, thinks there's nothing better than aging well. You can be an athlete into your 50s and beyond, she says. Her question: how far do you want to go?
While he's lived in stunning places such as Banff and Sonoma, his favorite city is now Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh now offers several local TEDx events, from TEDxCMU to TEDxPittsburgh. After a successful debut downtown, we caught up with the person who got TEDxGrandviewAve together and got the inside scoop.
Gisele Fetterman started The Free Store in Braddock, a shipping container filled with donated goods, free for the taking during biz hours. Soon to come, a bike shop and sign program.
Following a national trend, an increasing number of young Pittsburghers are relying less on cars and more on other means of transit, especially bikes.
Build stuff that people want. Attract talent. Acquire capital. Would your perspective of your city change if we viewed it as a startup?
This snapshot of success indicators includes walkability (good) to venture capital (not bad), restaurant variety (not good) and college attainment (better).
A professor at the Katz School of Business gives tips on how to really use social media to good effect
The Talent Dividend calculates just how much college degrees add to a city's bottom line--think billions--and Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are competing for the million dollar prize to boost college attainment.
Less than two years on the job as CEO of southwestern PA's collaborative community and economic development effort, Yablonsky talks about challenges, jobs, politics and his favorite restaurant.