Top Places to Visit in Lawrenceville and Bloomfield

These landmarks in Lawrenceville and Bloomfield reflect their rich history, culture, and creativity.

East Liberty’s Hey Babe Expands With a New Dining Room

The popular, walk-in lounge now accepts reservations in its stylish dining room.

Oakmont Carnegie Library Celebrates 125 Years as a Community Hub

With an ever-expanding collection and tools to help all community members, the Oakmont Carnegie Library continues to thrive.

Highland Park Shopping Guide: Best Local Stores and Services

These local stores and services reflect a community that values craftsmanship, personal connections, and shopping close to home.

Nosh

There's much more to the food scene in Western Pennsylvania than meets the eye (or shows up on your feed). From the hottest new openings to underappreciated local spots, Neighborhood Nosh finds the dishes and kitchens that will make you want to dine out morning, noon and night.

East Liberty’s Hey Babe Expands With a New Dining Room

The popular, walk-in lounge now accepts reservations in its stylish dining room.

Highland Park Dining Guide: Best Restaurants and Cafes

Cozy coffeehouses, neighborhood taverns, international flavors, and local favorites.

Dinner and a Movie in Squirrel Hill at Full-Service Mexican Restaurant Casa del Tequila

Located beside the Manor Theatre, the newcomer offers generous portions in one of Pittsburgh's most walkable dining districts.

Top Bars for Nightlife in Lawrenceville and Bloomfield

Lawrenceville and Bloomfield's bar scene blends laid-back local hangouts with inventive drinks and unforgettable atmospheres.

Shop

Need a wardrobe refresh that doesn't come from a big-box store? Looking for the perfect gift — even if you're giving it to yourself? Neighborhood Shop finds apparel, decor and more, one neighborhood at a time.

Highland Park Shopping Guide: Best Local Stores and Services

These local stores and services reflect a community that values craftsmanship, personal connections, and shopping close to home.

Ready-to-Go Meals and Pantry Staples Coming Soon at Mera Market in Shadyside

The forthcoming market, located in the Spiice Route restaurant, will offer Indian meals and ingredients.

A New Era of Home-Buying With Design House Homes

Design House Homes brings affordable, well-designed homes to existing Pittsburgh neighborhoods.

Where to Go for Shopping and Services in Regent Square, Swissvale & Edgewood

Featuring the entrepreneurs and makers who give these neighborhoods their unique identity.

There's much more to life than work and your couch. Shady Ave finds the people, places and things that make the region vibrant, artful and entertaining. Go beyond the routine and discover what makes living in Pittsburgh exceptional.

Top Places to Visit in Lawrenceville and Bloomfield

These landmarks in Lawrenceville and Bloomfield reflect their rich history, culture, and creativity.

Top Historic Landmarks and Art Pieces in Pittsburgh’s Oakland Neighborhood

Highlighting everything from iconic monuments and renowned museums to scenic parks and public art.

A Historic Look at Mellon Park Terraced Garden in Pittsburgh

A historic rose garden with blooming trees and fountains.

People & Community

Regent Square’s Master of Stained Glass, Glenn Greene

For more than four decades, artist Glenn Greene has been crafting stained-glass creations out of a former Regent Square machine shop.

How Artist Shikeith Cathey Built a National Career in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty

An artist and filmmaker exploring the experiences of Black communities.

The Community Calendar: Events Throughout Pittsburgh August 10-16

Neighborhood traditions, book launches, concerts, charity events and late-summer festivals.

Fujiya Ramen Faces Uncertainty and Determination Following a Fire on Walnut Street

The July 18 blaze led to the condemnation of the Fujiya Ramen building and extensive damage to the neighboring Glassworks.

Community

Oakmont Carnegie Library Celebrates 125 Years as a Community Hub

With an ever-expanding collection and tools to help all community members, the Oakmont Carnegie Library continues to thrive.

The Community Calendar: Events Throughout Pittsburgh August 24-30

Check out some events worth adding to your calendar before summer comes to an end.

The Community Calendar: Events Throughout Pittsburgh August 10-16

Neighborhood traditions, book launches, concerts, charity events and late-summer festivals.

Fujiya Ramen Faces Uncertainty and Determination Following a Fire on Walnut Street

The July 18 blaze led to the condemnation of the Fujiya Ramen building and extensive damage to the neighboring Glassworks.

“Fancy a stroll in the Mellon family’s backyard? Portions of Mellon Park like the beautiful Terraced Garden in Point Breeze were once part of the magnificent property.”

— SEAN COLLIER

“There’s no better reason to visit Squirrel Hill than a trip to the Squirrel Hill Night Market — a free, outdoor street festival that highlights all the neighborhood has to offer.”

— MARDI ISLER

"Come to us with a project. What can we do to help? Maybe it’s not funding, but maybe it’s getting a site shovel-ready. Maybe it’s getting you in front of a partner that knows how to get a project done."

— MAYOR COREY O'CONNOR

Calendar

Need help filling your nights? We've got something great to do — every night of the year. Our calendar has a curated pick, day by day, for your next date night, group outing or solo adventure. Get our recommendations for music, movies, theater, events, sports and more.