Several studies have drawn a connection between living in neighborhoods that were subject to redlining, the historic discriminatory mortgage lending practices instituted in the 1930s, and an increased likelihood that a resident will suffer from asthma today. Experts say the historic systems and structures which pushed many African Americans into redlined communities affect many Cleveland and Akron residents who live in the Ohio Valley Asthma Belt today.
Carnegie Museum of Art has announced opening weekend programs for the 58th Carnegie International, beginning Sept. 24. Visitors will be treated to the first public presentation of a new work by Malcolm Peacock, along with performances by Ali Eyal and Christian Nyampeta. The exhibition will run through April 2 in
Energy experts from around the world will gather here this month to accelerate clean technology. Can they keep the planet from warming past its breaking point?
Local leaders are working to rebuild Pittsburgh’s historic Freedom Corner landmark that has huge cracks below its nameplate and damage to the sidewalks surrounding it.