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The Bowery Boys – Podcasting NYC History

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The Bowery Boys have been podcasting and blogging about NYC history since 2007.  If you like New York City or if you just like history you will enjoy browsing the blog posts they have put together about the history of … Continue reading

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New Blog on the Map: Kiss Me I’m Polish

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Today, October 8 is National Pierogi Day – we take pierogi very seriously here in Pittsburgh.  One might say pierogi are the official food of the city and sports fans – during every Pirates baseball game there is a live … Continue reading

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Grub With Local Bloggers

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Writing a local blog isn’t just about being part of a local online community, blogging can be a  a great way to connect to people offline as well.  I started writing about Pittsburgh at IheartPGH.com in 2005.  IheartPGH quickly became … Continue reading

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Kickstart An Underground Park in NYC

Earlier this week I attended a lunch and learn session where  Jason McLennan, who is an influential voice in the green building movement, gave a presentation about the Living Building Challenge.  Much of his talk was about how communities can … Continue reading

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