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“A vibrant escape right in the heart of the city”

Emily Ambery | Staff Writer 08/19/21 Don’t “overlook” Pittsburgh’s latest pop-up park. Debuted in summer 2021, the Allegheny Overlook is downtown Pittsburgh’s newest go-to hang out. Located along the 600 block of Ft. Duquesne Boulevard, the park features great views and comfortable seating areas to view the Allegheny River. Pop-up parks are usually smaller, temporary green spaces nestled in an urban area. They can last … Continue reading “A vibrant escape right in the heart of the city”

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Schenley Park offers cultural, historical look at the ‘Burgh

By Brady Collins | Contributor Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park and surrounding areas offer a variety of ways to enjoy the late-spring weather. The park skirts the vibrant, nearby neighborhoods of Squirrel Hill and Oakland, offering a refuge of greenery for city-dwellers. As many know, Schenley boasts extensive trails for walking and biking, a golf course, Phipps Conservatory and a public swimming pool. However, Schenley has many … Continue reading Schenley Park offers cultural, historical look at the ‘Burgh

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