Pittsburgh + The School

Pittsburgh is a city of change, evolving from the industrial steel town into a hi-tech New Economy city. The many neighborhoods which make up the city of Pittsburgh have their own "Main Street" of shopping, entertainment and other amenities, which give each a sense of community; a great model to learn from as a student of architecture. Visit Ellsworth Ave. for great desserts, boutique clothing and numerous art galleries. Stop by Murray Ave. for some Japanese, Chinese, Indian, Mediterranean, American, or Kosher food. Perhaps you're looking for a little nightlife? Head down to the Strip District for dancing or cross the bridge to the South Side to enjoy a drink with friends. To see what else Pittsburgh has to offer, read on…

AREA ATTRACTIONS

From the Warhol Museum to Phipps Conservatory, Heinz Field to the O'Reilly Theater, Pittsburgh offers an array of museums, parks, professional sports teams, theater, and more.

CULTURAL DISTRICT

Located in a previously depressed area of downtown, the cultural district is a lesson in urban revitalization. The area is filled with restaurants for theater patrons of all tastes as well as four theaters, numerous parks and plazas, and various galleries and cultural facilities.

NEIGHBORHOODS

Pittsburgh neighborhoods make our city unique. Each has its own flavor and specialty. Want some great Vietnamese food? Head to Tram's in Bloomfield. Need a good cup of coffee? Visit Kiva Han in Oakland. Come see what each Pittsburgh neighborhood has to offer!