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Originally Posted by pdxtex
Pittsburgh and Portland are cousins.
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i used to work with a portland native and he made portland in the 70s sound like a bit of a mild rustbelt city - not in the sense of white flight but deindustrialization and the port.
but of course the rivers, even the climate to an extent - i can see the parallels. people have been speaking of pgh as the “next portland” for a while now (in the portlandia sense not ANTIFA SUPERSOLDIERS).