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Duolingo relocates to new Pittsburgh headquarters. Take a look inside
Duolingo , a worldwide language learning technology company founded at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh , has relocated its headquarters just a short distance from its old offices. The company relocated to the new headquarters on Nov. 9, a Duolingo spokesperson said in an email to USA TODAY. While the new location is larger, it keeps Duolingo not only in Pittsburgh, but also in its home neighborhood of East Liberty. "Pittsburgh is where Duolingo started, and this headquarters is our commitment to growing here for the long haul," said Sean Devlin, vice president of workplace and real estate at Duolingo. "Our new office brings our team together under one roof in a space that feels unmistakably Duolingo." Here's what to know about the company's relocation. Where is Duolingo's new office located? Duolingo's new headquarters are located at 141 South St. Clair Street in Pittsburgh's East Liberty neighborhood, about a five-minute walk from the company's old headquarters at 5906 Penn Avenue. It's been in the neighborhood for a decade. The new headquarters bring the company's local employees together into one 142,730-square-foot space designed by Rapt Studio in partnership with general contractor PJ Dick and project manager Studio SMC. The space includes
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Turkish Immigrant Drove Taxis in Pennsylvania Before Opening a Small Restaurant That Makes Baklava From Scratch
Before opening a small Turkish restaurant in Pennsylvania, its founder reportedly spent his working days driving a taxi. Today, the family business serves traditional dishes and handmade desserts in the middle of a busy downtown. The contrast makes the story memorable. Instead of navigating city streets, the kitchen now prepares...
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Penn Hills K-9 gifted custom-fitted protective vest
A local police K-9 is getting protective body armor, thanks to a generous donation. Penn Hills Police Department K-9 Cypress is getting a bullet and stab protective vest courtesy of Vested Interest in K9s Inc. Delivery of the body armor is expected within 10 weeks. The protective vest is U.S. made, custom-fitted and certified by the National Institute of Justice. Vested Interest in K9s Inc. sponsored the body armor as part of its mission to outfit working police dogs. The organization has made numerous donations to area K-9’s in recent years. Since its inception in 2009, the charity has provided more than 6,710 vests valued at $6.9 million to K-9s in all 50 states. Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook and Twitter . | Watch WPXI NOW
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Strike called at the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Engineers and conductors at the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway (W&LE), members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), are on strike today. Picket lines have been set up at key locations beginning at noon, November 11. W&LE, one of the largest regional railroads in the nation, operates trains on 840 miles of track from Hagerstown Maryland, across West Virginia and Pennsylvania, servicing Pittsburgh and cities in Northeast Ohio, terminating in Toledo.
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Public sounds off on U.S. Steel’s proposed hot strip mill in Braddock
The Allegheny County Health Department heard from the public on U.S. Steel’s proposed permit for a new hot strip mill at its plant in Braddock. The company, which was purchased by Nippon Steel of Japan last year, has proposed putting in a new hot strip mill at its Edgar Thomson plant. A hot strip mill presses steel slabs into coils of flat steel used to manufacture cars and appliances.