Pigtoberfest is an ode to both Troy Hill's history and its artistic inclinations. Photo: Troy Hill Citizens Chairman Patrick Duffey at the annual Pigtoberfest, a combined community celebration of history and art by David S. Rotenstein By David S. Rotenstein Troy Hill Citizens hosted the second annua...

Reportedly on a 24% grade, Rialto Street is one of Pittsburgh's steepest hills that make up the Dirty Dozen race course. Story and photos by David S. Rotenstein Photo: Cyclists rest on Lowrie Street in front of Artist Phil Seth's "Troy Hill Incline Co." mural after racing up Rialto Street. The Dirty...

The former St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church on Lockhart Street in Historic Deutschtown is under renovation: It will soon become a 16-unit apartment building called the St. Peter’s Residences. Story and Photos by David S. Rotenstein The Northside is thrumming with new development. The form...

Kaffeehaus Cafe regularly raises money for community causes. This time, they decided to return a regular customer's goodwill. By David S. Rotenstein Photo: Jerry Cozewith with Kaffeehaus owners, Tammy and Chris Waraks. The Warakses held a benefit for Cozewith in their store on Saturday, Sept. 14, to...