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  My Problogger List Favorites | Pittsburgh Real Estate Blog - Pittsburgh Homes Daily
I promised a list of my favorite lists earlier for those interested in the Group Writing Project, and with 238 entries to date over at Problogger, I was beginning to wonder where I would find the time to go through all the lists.
Bloggers near and far have come together to post their lists and learn from the collective knowledge of the group.
If there was another word for list I would use it right now but I can’t think of one right now.
www.pittsburghhomesdaily.com /2006/08/17/my-problogger-list-favorites   (448 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon Community Housing   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While Pittsburgh neighborhoods are now quite diverse, much of the ethnic heritage of each has been retained, adding to their charm.
An apartment may be listed in one neighborhood by its landlord, but others may interpret its location to be in another, potentially less desirable one.
Regent Square is on the eastern edge of Pittsburgh and borders the boroughs of Wilkinsburg, Edgewood and Swissvale.
www.housing.cmu.edu /community_housing/neighborhoods.html   (1668 words)

  
 List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mount Oliver (not to be confused with the neighboring borough of Mount Oliver)
Pittsburgh Neighborhoods Described by University of Pittsburgh's Graduate Students
This page was last modified 02:39, 26 March 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Pittsburgh_neighborhoods   (67 words)

  
 VZ Local - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania City Guide
Pittsburgh was the home to the minor league basketball Rens of the 1950s and 1960s and the Piranah's in the early 1990s.
Pittsburgh has a high number of freeze/thaw cycles in the winter which is sometimes blamed for the difficulty of maintaining local roads.
Pittsburgh is one of the few American cities or towns to be spelled with an h at the end of a burg suffix.
www.vzlocal.com /Pittsburgh-PA.html   (4637 words)

  
 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pittsburgh has seen tremendous growth with the Arts Institute International headquarters, a bevy of world-class universities, as well as some of the nation's best hospitals, but all of it is a mixed blessing for the city in that more land and towers are being tax exempted by these successful non-profits.
Pittsburgh Public School teachers are paid well relative to their peers, ranking 17th in 2000-2001 among the 100 largest cities by population for the highest minimum salary offered to teachers with a BA ($34,300).
Pittsburgh Radio has long been dominated by KDKA 1020 AM, although as of early 2006, the station is no longer number one in the ratings.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Pittsburgh   (5936 words)

  
 Census of Population and Housing Guide
Socio-Economic Data and Rankings for City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods and Allegheny County Municipalities
City of Pittsburgh Neighborhood Census Tract Maps for Census 2000.
Census tract maps for the Pittsburgh area and other places in the U.S. are located in the Hillman Library Map Collection and the Government Publications Collection under the call number C 3.223/11:.
www.library.pitt.edu /guides/govtpubs/census.html   (497 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pittsburgh, the county seat of Allegheny County in the western part of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, had a total population of 334,563 (metropolitan area 2,358,695) as of the 2000 census.
Pittsburgh is located at the center of a fairly expansive set of river valleys, and much of the city's residential population is situated on or near the slopes of those valleys with certain neighborhoods (particularly south of the Monongahela) nigh inaccessible by car during the winter.
Pittsburgh is an overwhelmingly Democratic city, owing to its large union and Catholic population.
www.ipedia.com /pittsburgh__pennsylvania.html   (1938 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Is A Pit For Singles - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pittsburgh may be the best place in the world to watch a football game, but it's the worst place in America to be stuck with a lonely heart.
Pittsburgh was 33rd out of the 40 metro areas we examined in our singles ratio (see "Best Cities For Singles").
Pittsburgh was the only metro area in our survey to see its total population fall between 1990 and 2000.
www.forbes.com /2002/06/06/0606pittsburgh.html   (970 words)

  
 PolishRoots - History
Pittsburgh is situated at a point where the Allegheny River from the north and the Monongahela River from the south join to form the Ohio River.
In 1810, the population of Pittsburgh was 4,768.
During the 1870's, Pittsburgh was becoming one of the most heavily industrialized sections in the United States, producing two-fifths of the nation's iron and half of the nation's glass.
www.polishroots.org /history/pittsburgh_poles.htm   (1313 words)

  
 WQED Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Mag: November 2001
She's a former ballet dancer (whose career was sidelined at age 19 by injury) who went on to become a professor of economics, focusing on the interface between economics and psychology.
Focusing on city neighborhoods is the key to improving the quality of life for minorities and for the entire region.
"Pittsburgh is the head and the suburbs are the legs," he says.
www.wqed.org /mag/articles/1101_40f.html   (1231 words)

  
 Carnegie Mellon Libraries: History: Pittsburgh History
Below is a list of some of the archives, libraries, and museums in Pittsburgh that are relevant to the history of Pittsburgh.
CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH, THE WILLIAM R. A gift from the Board of Public Education to Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in 1989, the collection is divided into six subgroups: Office of the Board of Public Education (and predecessors), subdistrict school boards, Office of Business Affairs, Office of the Superintendent, and the Pittsburgh Public Schools.
Pittsburgh: Bureau of Social research, Federation of Social Agencies of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County, c1945.
www.library.cmu.edu /Research/Humanities/History/pittsburgh.html   (4756 words)

  
 PHLF Publications & Products
Pittsburgh Legends and Visions is an overview of Pittsburgh’s history from its 18th-century founding as a military outpost and “Gateway to the West,” through its transformation into “The Forge of the Universe,” on to its maturity as an industrial and then post-industrial metropolis.
This is the most comprehensive account of the historic architecture of Pittsburgh and its county published to date.
Pittsburgh's Landmark Architecture has two main sections: a handsomely illustrated essay on the architectural history of Allegheny County and a guide to 645 pre-1950 landmarks worthy of preservation.
www.phlf.org /pub.html   (1914 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Real Estate Agents, Pittsburgh Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is also home to many colleges, universities, and research facilities such as the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University.
Pittsburgh has an excellent public transportation system that connects the city to other neighboring urban cities by the Pennsylvania Turnpike and railroads.
Pittsburgh is a welcoming community with a lively downtown district full of culture, entertainment, and cuisine, and on the other hand, it has many quiet, small down residential districts as well.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/PA/pittsburgh.html   (663 words)

  
 Why Me?   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The official Pittsburgh pages are a bit dull (for example, no spectacular photos, etc.) and unimaginative and have been under construction forever, but are as good a place as any to start.
Pittsburgh pages, which are a bit selective towards institutions doing business with Telerama, but has a spark more spirit to it.
The CMU English Department has a list of links that are a bit more practical oriented, occasionally stale, but decent jumping off points, and an odd mixture of critical commentary on the place and times thrown in.
www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu /~wall/me.html   (884 words)

  
 The Pittsburgh Foundation - Funds List   (Site not responding. Last check: )
For activities that increase employment, build strong neighborhoods and promote civic engagement by all segments of the population.
[2001] Scholarship for students at Pittsburgh Technical Institute who reside in the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio or West Virginia and are deserving on merit or are in need of financial help to begin or continue their education.
Prickett for the Salvation Army in Pittsburgh and Fairmont, West Virginia and for unrestricted use in Allegheny and Washington Counties.
www.pittsburghfoundation.org /page9955.cfm   (7643 words)

  
 Census 2000 Guide for Pennsylvania, Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh
Below are maps listed by quadrant of the city and map name.
The neighborhoods included on each map are listed under the map/section name.
City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods are on four different census tract maps.
www.library.pitt.edu /guides/govtpubs/hs~census.html   (557 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Visitor Guides, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Resource Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: )
FREE copies of the Student Guide to Pittsburgh are available to students at Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities, as well as several local professional schools." From Spindle Publications.
It is something that every Pittsburgher should see and that no visitor should miss on their visit to Carnegie Mellon.
Pittsburgh, PA (450 The Landmarks Bldg., One Station Square, Pittsburgh 15219) : Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, c1988.
www.carnegielibrary.org /subject/pgh/guides.html   (1261 words)

  
 Fighting privatization - PittsburghLIVE.com
The top priority for O'Connor's union-heavy support is a strong stand against privatization of city services, a cost-cutting measure that Pittsburgh's two financial oversight boards are pushing for trash collection and paramedic transport service.
Also high on the list for O'Connor supporters is a mandate to make the city's appointed boards and commissions reflect the city's makeup.
As for paying down Pittsburgh's more than $810 million in debt, dealing with rising medical costs and fixing the city's anemic pension fund, O'Connor is biding his time.
pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_389464.html   (679 words)

  
 Imaging Pittsburgh   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Primary access to the image collections is through the existing Historic Pittsburgh Web site created and maintained by the DRL with support from the Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania [2].
From the 1930s to the late 1950s, the Hill was one of the most prominent African–American neighborhoods in the country, the social and political center of a thriving Black population that had moved from the South in the hope of escaping segregation and finding work in Pittsburgh’s iron and steel mills.
The Lower Hill was demolished in the late 1950s to make room for Pittsburgh’s first "Renaissance" by the Allegheny County Community Development (ACCD) program as represented by images in the ACCD collection (see Figure 2).
firstmonday.org /issues/issue9_5/galloway   (3457 words)

  
 WQED Multimedia: Pittsburgh History Series: Creating Community: Peopling Pittsburgh   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Pittsburgh, PA.: Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, 1986.
Black History Month - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette-Wilson's plays give view from the Hill - August Wilson's plays have given audiences all over the world a feeling of what life was like in Pittsburgh's Hill District.
The Pittsburgh's Department of City Planning has put together walking tours of several areas of town, including Allegheny West, Mexican War Streets, Manchester, Fourth Avenue, Grant Street, Mellon Square, Monongehela Wharf, and Downtown Churches.
www.wqed.org /erc/pghist/units/folks/folks_rsc.shtml   (475 words)

  
 Links to TND and New Urban Neighborhoods
The acronym TND stands for Traditional Neighborhood Development, a comprehensive planning system that includes a variety of housing types and land uses in a defined area.
The variety of uses permits educational facilities, civic buildings and commercial establishments to be located within walking distance of private homes.
A TND is served by a network of paths, streets and lanes suitable for pedestrians as well as vehicles.
www.tndtownpaper.com /neighborhoods.htm   (413 words)

  
 CNN/Money: The hottest zip codes
Specifically, Coldwell Banker looked at a 2,200-square-foot house with 4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, a family room and a two-car garage.
The neighborhood - a more subjective measure - is one "typical for corporate middle-management transferees."
Live Quotes automatically refresh, but individual equities are delayed 15 minutes for Nasdaq, and 20 minutes for other exchanges.
money.cnn.com /pf/features/lists/hpci_data   (359 words)

  
 Translated by WordPort from Nota Bene ver. 4 document 1010SYL.
A note on the composition of this guide: it starts with a schematic syllabus of class meetings--schematic, because there will only be about a dozen "lectures" in the seminar: all the rest will be workshops or sessions devoted to hearing you present your materials.
Pittsburgh, "The Golden Triangle" on its early buildings; "The South Side" and "The North Side" (pp.
Buildings of Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania (with Lu Donnelly, David Brumble; to be published by Oxford University Press in 2005).
www.pitt.edu /AFShome/t/o/tokerism/public/html/1010/1010SYL.htm   (3568 words)

  
 World Tribunal on Iraq : Final Declaration of the Jury of Conscience : Pittsburgh Indymedia
This list also includes but is not limited to, The Express, The Sun, The Observer and Washington Post.
Unless otherwise stated by the author, all content is free for non-commercial reuse, reprint, and rebroadcast, on the net and elsewhere.
Opinions are those of the contributors and are not endorsed by the Pittsburgh Independent Media Center.
pittsburgh.indymedia.org /news/2005/08/19599.php   (4959 words)

  
 Book titles. The Local History Company, publishers
The boys’ excitement turns to fear and awe as the rivers overflow their banks and people are forced to flee.
Mendelson's essays show us Pittsburgh's heart, taking us on a tour of the city's neighborhoods, and some of its more interesting, and colorful, characters.
Samuel Hazo has written Pittsburgh's memoir, and his eloquent essays capture the spirit, even the soul of Pittsburgh.
www.thelocalhistorycompany.com /main/pages/releases.html   (937 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Hotels, Attractions & Vacation Packages : Pittsburgh PA CVB
NeighborhoodsExplore Pittsburgh's 89 distinctive and ethnically diverse neighborhoods.
Pittsburgh 250Find out what's happening this year for Pitsburgh's 250th anniversary.
Pittsburgh PodcastsTake a walking tour of Pittsburgh with these great podcasts from MoGoes.
www.visitpittsburgh.com /listings/index.cfm?catID=11¬ify=1   (846 words)

  
 John T. Reed's view of various real estate investment gurus
A "pocket listing" is one which the agent keeps "in his pocket" and shows only to his best buyers.
It defines raw land, lists obvious advantages and disadvantages (e.g., cheap, pays no income), says its valuable because it’s a limited commodity, says to buy in the suburbs of a major city in the direction of growth, etc. This is conventional wisdom.
Use the list of questions in my book to ask the tenant about various aspects of the building and service you are providing.
www.johntreed.com /Reedgururating.html   (18144 words)

  
 Bloggers in support of Katrina relief - and spreading division? | Philly Future - Philadelphia Blogs - The News YOU ...
For now I recommend folks prominently linking to and donating to the Red Cross, but Matt has a comprehensive list of Katrina related links at Tattered Coat, from there you may find another charity to your liking.
Just list your site and what charity you choose and then post on it today.
Please follow this link and replicate/improve/add to the list via a list on the side of your blog.
www.phillyfuture.org /node/1603   (1971 words)

  
 Real Estate Listings - Foreclosures and Real Estate For Sale, Properties For Rent - RealEstate2Go.net
Current luxury real estate home, condo and vacant land listings are for southwest Florida and northeast Ohio.
Real Estate agents, local business and service providers from all 50 states can add their website listing to our nationwide web directory for free.
Plus you can research properties and neighborhoods you are interested in purchasing a home or condo in including up close satellite photos of the property along with recent sale history and tax information.
www.realestate2go.net   (304 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Real Estate - Allegheny, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties HomeGain
HomeGain makes Pittsburgh real estate simple, saving Pittsburgh home buyers and sellers time, money, and frustration.
Also features all major Pittsburgh suburbs, including: Allegheny, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties.
Access the most current, complete list of Pittsburgh homes for sale.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/pittsburgh   (181 words)

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