Author: Richard Cook
Watch: Troy Polamalu’s First Reaction to His Induction into the Hall of Fame
The two-time Super Bowl-Winning safety spoke with Steelers.com a few moments after getting the word he was going to Canton.
Holiday Photo Contest: Here are the Winners
Between Thanksgiving and New Years, we asked you to send us your favorite holiday photos. With so many good entries, it took our judges a while to pick a winner and two runners-up.
See Which Made the List: Our Top 10 Stories of 2019
From best restaurants, to scenic day trips to a former Steeler's video spoof of NFL kickers, these stories got the most attention this year.
Watch: The Future of Pittsburgh, by the People of Pittsburgh
To mark the 75th anniversary of Pittsburgh's first Renaissance, the Allegheny Conference on Community Development asked people from the region what they would like to see in the next 75 years.
Watch: Pittsburgh Penguins Spoof of “The Santa Clause”
The Pens’ video features some hilarious nods to the film, including Evgeni Malkin trying to explain to his doctor that he put on 45 pounds in a week.
Watch: Terry Bradshaw’s Poem about the Immaculate Reception
The former Steelers quarterback tells a new generation of Steelers fans what really happened that fateful day.
Watch: Special Video Welcomes Phil Kessel Back to Pittsburgh
Friday marked Kessel's first game in PPG Paints Arena since being traded to the Arizona Coyotes in June. The Penguins produced a tribute video, played during the first timeout, and fans gave him a standing ovation.
Watch: Ryan Shazier Celebrates Recovery Two Years After Spine Injury
The Steelers linebacker posted an inspirational video that shares the private and public moments of his recovery from a spinal injury suffered Dec. 4, 2017 during a game in Cincinnati.
Pittsburghers Give Big – Again
See which charities attracted the most donors and raised the most money during the third annual one-day charitable giving extravaganza.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Watch WDVE at 50
Pittsburgh Magazine and WDVE Radio have something in common. Both turned 50 in 2019. Just like the rock station, its birthday video is classic.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Downtown’s Tallest Skyscraper
At the time of its opening in 1971, the 64-story U.S. Steel Tower was the tallest building in the United States between New York and Chicago.
Just Released: Watch the 2nd Trailer for “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”
Starring Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers, the movie opens Nov. 22.
Pittsburgh Then & Now: Watch VE Day in Downtown Pittsburgh
On May 8, 1945, crowds took to the streets Downtown and elsewhere to celebrate the defeat of Germany and the end of World War II in Europe.
Watch: Hilarious Reactions to Pitt Football’s Halloween Prank
Head coach Pat Narduzzi dressed up Assistant Director of Player Personnel Karlo Zokvo in a full football uniform, and he replaced the mannequin that displays the team’s uniform in the offices at the Rooney Sports Complex on the South Side.
Sinkhole Bus Is Perfect Inspiration for Halloween Costumes
And those awesome memes keep on coming.
Watch: A Video History of the City’s Many Inclines
Travel back in time to the heyday of Pittsburgh's inclines.
Watch: Crossing Pittsburgh’s Sixth Street Bridge in 1902
This may be the earliest film footage of the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburgh Then & Now: Video of How We Looked in 1977
Shots from summer and winter and several things that aren't there anymore.
2019 HOME Readers’ Choice Poll Winners
From architects to builders, interior designers to landscape visionaries, everyone has favorite resources when it’s time to renovate or rebuild. We proudly announce this year's winners of Pittsburgh Magazine HOME Readers' Choice Awards.
Back to School: 20 Famous Pittsburghers’ Yearbook Photos
Can you put names to the faces of these notable Pittsburgh graduates?
Watch: Rare and in Color Footage of Pittsburgh in 1928
Film from the 1920s is most always in black and white. We stumbled onto this short reel from 1928 after it had gone through an early hand-coloring process. It gives you an idea how things really looked in Pittsburgh 91 years ago.
Troy Polamalu and his Hair Get Last Word in New Commercial
The former Steelers safety goes to head-to-head with Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs. The ending is classic.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: The Boulevard of the Allies
Before its completion, the Boulevard of the Allies was considered the most expensive road in the world.
Sandcastle's New Water Slide Promises a Wild Ride
The Homestead water park's new slide will send riders free falling at 26-feet-per second.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Entrance to Highland Park
The majestic gates on either side of the entrance to Highland Park have stood for more than a century.
Your Chance to Taste 250+ Premium Whiskeys & Fine Spirits
Pittsburgh Magazine's 2019 Whiskey & Fine Spirits Festival on Oct. 23 will feature more than 250 spirit tastings and exclusive product sampling -- all in an exciting new event space.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Liberty Avenue in the Strip District
Much has changed in the last 50 years at this busy intersection at the end of the Strip District.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Washington Monument on North Side
Allegheny Commons Park retains the remnants of its original Victorian-era design. This equestrian statue of George Washington is a key element within the park.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Mount Washington Overlook
The platforms along Grandview Avenue provide panoramic city skyline views to thousands of visitors each year.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: The Greyhound Bus Station
Just about everything has changed since the first Greyhound Bus depot opened in Pittsburgh, except its location.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Pittsburgh International Airport
Just like the homes of the Steelers, Pirates and Penguins — the terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport looks nothing like it did 50 years ago.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Taylor Allderdice High School
A number of famous celebrities have graduated from the Squirrel Hill high school.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Fort Pitt Museum
The museum is marking its 50th anniversary as the historical marker to the birthplace of Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Fifth Avenue School
Among the school's most notable alumni are a former Pittsburgh mayor and Allegheny County's most well-known forensic pathologist.
See Adorable Video of Pittsburgh's New Police Comfort Dog
Zane, a golden retriever pup who has six- to eight-weeks of training in front of him, is already a media darling.
The Nation's Best High Schools: How Does Your School Rank?
Ten high schools in southwestern Pennsylvania made it into the top 1,000 nationwide, according to U.S. News & World Report.
New Housing Continues to Draw More to Live in Downtown Pittsburgh
In its annual report, the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership also says more than two dozen new restaurants and bars have opened Downtown in the past year.
‘Snot Otter’ Just One Nickname for PA's Official Amphibian
The state's decision to honor the 2-foot-long, nocturnal amphibian is getting national attention, but we shouldn't be surprised.
Watch: Pittsburgh Invites Visitors to Pull Up a Chair
VisitPITTSBURGH unveils its new national marketing campaign designed to capture the welcoming spirit of Pittsburghers. Pull up a chair and take a look.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Carnegie Lake
From boating hotspot to fishing hole, this lake located within Highland Park has undergone many changes in its 150-year history.
Is Your Pittsburgh Street on This Year's Road Repaving List?
The City of Pittsburgh has announced its street paving plan for 2019. You’re one click away from finding out if your street or route to work is on the list.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: The View from Mt. Washington
The iconic view of Pittsburgh began a significant transformation 50 years ago.
Popular Fried Chicken and Beer Hall Landing in Pittsburgh
The Cincinnati-based restaurant has signed a lease for a 6,000-square-foot space Downtown.
Deer Rifle Season in Pennsylvania Gets a New Start Date
For the first time in more than 50 years, the two-week season won't start on the Monday after Thanksgiving.
Watch: Ryan Shazier Jumps To Latest Milestone
Sixteen months after suffering a severe spinal injury, the Steelers linebacker pulled off a move he says he has been aiming to achieve for a while.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill
Fifty years later, two venerable businesses are still in business along this busy stretch of Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill.
Iron Born Pizzeria Leaving Smallman Galley but Not Going Far
The popular home of Detroit-style pizza is moving three blocks down the street to its own standalone shop.
Pittsburgh Then and Now: Primanti Bros.
Much has changed on the outside of Primanti Bros. flagship restaurant in the Strip District, but on the inside, their way of making sandwiches remains the same.
