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Pittsburgh City-County Building, built in 1915 to 1917, at Grant Street and Forbes Avenue. Allegheny County Office Building , built from 1929 to 1931, at Ross Street at Forbes Avenue. William Pitt Union , the student building of the University of Pittsburgh , built in 1898, as viewed from Forbes Avenue.
Fifth Avenue (sometimes spelled 5th Avenue) is one of the longest streets in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It begins downtown and moves eastward for over five miles (9 km). [ 1 ] Fifth Avenue passes by the Carlow University , the Cathedral of Learning and other buildings of the University of Pittsburgh , then forms the borders ...
Canton Avenue is a street in Pittsburgh's Beechview neighborhood which is the steepest officially recorded public street in the United States. [1] [2] [3]Canton Avenue is 630 ft (190 m) long (the hill is about 213 feet long) and is claimed to include a 37% grade 21 feet (6.4 m) long.
PA 8: One of the longest Pennsylvania state routes, this highway's southern terminus is located in Wilkinsburg, at an interchange with Interstate 376. The road then forms that borough's main street as Ardmore Boulevard, before entering Pittsburgh city limits. As the busy Penn Avenue and Washington Boulevard, the highway is a backbone of the ...
South Side (or "Southside") is an area in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, located along the Monongahela River across from Downtown Pittsburgh. The South Side is officially divided into two neighborhoods, South Side Flats and South Side Slopes. Both the Flats and the Slopes are represented on Pittsburgh City Council by Bob Charland. The ...
Rank Name Image Height ft (m) Floors Year Notes 1 U.S. Steel Tower: 841 (256) 64 1970 77th-tallest building in the United States, 5th tallest in Pennsylvania.Has been the tallest building in the city since 1970, and was the tallest building in the state from 1970 until the 1987 completion of One Liberty Place in Philadelphia.
Braddock Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,730 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Braddock Hills is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) east of downtown Pittsburgh and is a residential suburb of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area .
Sixth Street: Official name: Roberto Clemente Bridge: Characteristics; Total length: 884 feet (269 m) in main plus two 215 feet (66 m) side spans; 995 feet (303 m) with approaches: Width: 38 feet (12 m) roadway (formerly 2 vehicle, 2 tramway tracks, now 2 wide vehicle lanes) with 10 feet (3.0 m) sidewalks outside the plate girders: Longest span