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Pittsburgh's No. 1! (or 2 or 3 or ...)

An ongoing file of the best (and worst) city lists Pittsburgh gets ranked on in 2022

By Lisa Cunningham

Aug 11, 2022

Where does Pittsburgh rank? How does the Steel City keep ending up on all these lists? We're doing our best to document every Best or Worst ranking for Pittsburgh that we spot online or that comes across our inboxes in 2022.

It's neverending. Year after year, month after month, Pittsburgh is named the best (or worst) city on a national list...

Pittsburgh's No. 1! (or 2 or 3 or ...)

What’s NEXT for Pittsburgh's Tony Norman?

By Jamie Wiggan
Aug 10, 2022
How a Pittsburgh foundation is giving Negro League players overdue recognition

By Sylvia Rhor Samaniego
Aug 10, 2022
Resources for Hispanic and Latino communities in Pittsburgh

By Ladimir Garcia
Aug 10, 2022
Highland Park Pool closes for the season after weekend mudslide

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Aug 9, 2022
Cornell educator named Pennsylvania History Teacher of the Year

By Jamie Wiggan
Aug 8, 2022
Local advocates criticize funneling of welfare funds to crisis pregnancy center network

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Aug 8, 2022
Casa San Jose officials discuss organization’s roots and mission for helping Latino community

By Ladimir Garcia
Jul 29, 2022
North Side mass shooting victim sues Airbnb and apartment owner

By Jamie Wiggan
Jul 29, 2022
Pittsburgh declares Abdullah Salem day in recognition of his community contributions

By Dontae Washington
Jul 22, 2022
Pittsburgh Public Schools appoints Wayne Walters as permanent superintendent

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Jul 21, 2022
Scrutiny of youthful social posts, such as Austin Davis’, likely to feature in campaigns

Oversharing and ill-considered social media posts have been liabilities for young people who grew up with the internet

By Peter Hall
Jul 21, 2022
Carnegie Library to hold annual diaper and book giveaway at Hill District branch

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Jul 20, 2022
Artists, community volunteers begin painting city's largest mural

By Dontae Washington
Jul 19, 2022
Flight cancellations at Pittsburgh International Airport among highest nationwide

By Jamie Wiggan
Jul 18, 2022
Opening of Smithfield Street Target heralds more retail coming to Downtown

By Amanda Waltz
Jul 15, 2022
South Side club closes following "lewd" viral video

By Jamie Wiggan
Jul 15, 2022
Pittsburgh celebrates Juneteenth with community, music, food, and more

By Dontae Washington
Jun 18, 2022
City of Pittsburgh and POISE Foundation offering $1 million in grants to anti-violence programs

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Jun 14, 2022
Pittsburgh alleycat bike race welcomes entrants of all abilities

By Ladimir Garcia
Jun 14, 2022
Survivors of long-term solitary confinement to speak on panel

By Jordana Rosenfeld
Jun 8, 2022