There's a reason Hollywood loves it here. By Lucia Shen Photo: The former Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary, circa 1890-1891, where Alexander Berkman served his sentence for the attempted assassination of Henry Clay Frick. Gift of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Public Domain Humans love a good ...

State Rep. Jake Wheatley, D-Allegheny, will lead an open community forum about the future of the 24-acre SCI-Pittsburgh site from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 13 at 3001 Beaver Ave. The Brightwood Civic Group and the Brighton Heights Citizens’ Federation are also participating in the event, alon...