In America’s car-dominated landscape, public transit has long played second fiddle, but rising gasoline prices and the global warming crisis point to a need for alternative means of transportat
At the forefront of national and international change, Pittsburgh has long been portrayed as a place for innovative architecture. From its origins as a fort built in 1753 at the urging of a twenty-one
Washington, D.C., boasts than three hundred species of trees from America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and City of Trees has been the authoritative guide for locating, identifying, and learning about t
Toker (history of art and architecture, U. of Pittsburgh) tours Pittsburgh's architecturally significant buildings, starting from the downtown. Entries include location information (keyed to maps), pr