Pittsburgh has more public staircases than any city in the United States, and two locals are working to share the history of those “vertical bridges” and the people who feel connected to them.
Paula Franetti was critically injured in a 2016 accident and has rebounded to once again compete in the National Senior Games, and is now a Humana Game Changer.
Two blocks of historical buildings along Fourth Avenue are drawing new residents to Downtown who marvel at their opulent marble lobbies and elaborately carved stonework.
The youth center at the Homewood-Brushton YMCA is the first of two spaces for residents to gain access to cutting-edge technology. An adult space will open at the Homewood branch of CCAC in August.