Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMayor Gainey on Taxing UPMC. Plus, Housing Debates & Pittsburgh's Exploding Toilet
A toilet exploded in the City-County Building — and it might be a warning sign about other city-owned property. The Republican race for mayor is heat…
1 year, 2 months ago
Your Guide to February 2025 in Pittsburgh
Love is in the air and everyone’s going wild about a local groundhog — it’s (almost) February in Pittsburgh! There’s so much to celebrate in our city…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Best Lunar New Year Food and Events in Pittsburgh
It’s the first day of the Lunar New Year! To ring in the year of the snake, Producer Sophia Lo and food blogger @sopheating are sharing their go-to s…
1 year, 2 months ago
Your Guide to New Trash and Recycling Rules in Pittsburgh
It’s trash day on City Cast Pittsburgh! Starting this year, you can get fined if you don’t follow the city’s trash and recycling rules, so we’re revi…
1 year, 2 months ago
When Will PA Legalize Recreational Cannabis?
Recreational cannabis is now legal to purchase in nearly all of our neighboring states. Can 2025 be the year that Pennsylvania decides to fully legal…
1 year, 2 months ago
Taxing Nonprofit Giants, Affordable Housing & Pittsburgh's Secret Passageways
Pittsburgh leaders have tried (and mostly failed) to get big nonprofits like Highmark and UPMC to pay their “fair share” to the city. Now it looks li…
1 year, 2 months ago
Steelers-Themed KFCs, Pittsburgh Tea Shops, and a New Women's Sports Bar
If you need a pick-me-up on a dreary and windy day, the solution could be a visit to one of Pittsburgh’s tea shops. The choices can be overwhelming w…
1 year, 2 months ago
Who Should Get a Star on Pittsburgh’s Walk of Fame?
We love celebrating our own here in this city, and we’re quick to claim our hometown heroes when they make an appearance on a bigger stage. Now there…
1 year, 2 months ago
The Worst Snowstorms and Cold Snaps in Pittsburgh History
It’s freezing outside! As we’ve been watching the snow fall and trekking through the slush, we’ve been wondering how often our region actually deals …
1 year, 2 months ago
Wegmans Is Coming, Free Radon Tests & Another Hockey Heist
The local law firm Pond Lehocky replaced the enormous IC Light billboard on Mt. Washington, the grocery chain Wegmans finally confirmed they’re comin…
1 year, 2 months ago