⚡ Walnut Capital and an area nonprofit are partnering to build a 6,000-square-foot Secure Innovation Center in Bakery Square, with construction starting this fall.
The facility will boost the city's growing AI and defense sectors, opening the region to $150 billion in federal defense tech contracts. (Business times 🔒)
🌎 The city canceled this year's International Parade and Festival celebrating cultural diversity, citing concerns it could attract immigration enforcement. (KDKA)
🏄 A new Allegheny River launch dock for kayaks and paddleboards is now open at 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd. below the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, courtesy of Pittsburgh nonprofit Venture Outdoors. (WESA)