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North Shore is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh's North Side. It has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by council members for District 1 (North Neighborhoods) and 6 (North Shore/Downtown Neighborhoods). The neighborhood is home to Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum.
North Shore | |
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Neighborhood of Pittsburgh | |
 North Shore (left) lies across the Allegheny River from Downtown Pittsburgh | |
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| Coordinates: 40.447°N 80.009°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny County |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| Area [1][better source needed] | |
| • Total | 0.303 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 303 |
| • Density | 1,000/sq mi (390/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| ZIP Code | 15212 |
| Area code | 412 |
It is developing rapidly around and between the two stadiums. Two new light rail stations opened in the spring of 2012. The North Side station is located beside PNC Park and near the north portal of the Allegheny River Tunnel. Allegheny station is located by Heinz Field, and is the current western terminus of the line. Its ZIP code is 15212.
Future development
In October 2014, two 11-story office skyscrapers were proposed for the area by local parking lot manager Alco Parking. The project is likely to move forward, as soon as an anchor tenant can be found.[2][3]
Surrounding and adjacent Pittsburgh neighborhoods
North Shore runs along the Allegheny River and its confluence with the Monongahela River to form the Ohio River. It is bordered by Chateau to the west, Allegheny West to the northwest, Allegheny Center to the north, East Allegheny to the northeast, and Troy Hill to the east. The Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges provide direct links to Downtown Pittsburgh as do the first southbound exits across the Veterans and Fort Duquesne Bridges.
See also
- List of Pittsburgh neighborhoods
References
- "PGHSNAP 2010 Raw Census Data by Neighborhood". PGHSNAP Utility. Pittsburgh Department of City Planning. 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
- Belko, Mark (2014-10-08). "Alco owner proposes major new North Shore development". Post-Gazette. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
- "Alco proposing 2 office towers/parking garage on North Shore", Post-Gazette
Gallery
PNC Park on the North Shore, with the Allegheny River visible in the foreground.
The Andy Warhol Museum, an art museum displaying the work of Pittsburgh-born pop art icon Andy Warhol, located at 117 Sandusky Street.
Heinz Field on the North Shore, with the Ohio River visible in the foreground and the Carnegie Science Center to the left.
External links
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