Famous Pittsburghers: H.J. Heinz
Heinz is a global household name and the standard for condiments. But for Pittsburgh, it’s so much more than that– Heinz has been calling Pittsburgh home for nearly two centuries. But it all started with one man: Henry J. Heinz.
Made in Pittsburgh: Movies and Shows Filmed in The Golden Triangle
Lights, camera, action! From our tall cityscapes to the golden bridges, Pittsburgh has been a hot commodity for the entertainment industry, serving as the setting to some of your favorite classic films and more recent TV show binges. See if you can spot Pittsburgh while you watch (or re-watch) these movies or tv shows on your next night-in!
Summer With the Steel Tower!
Downtown’s tallest building, The Steel Tower, is offering you shade during the Steel Plaza’s summer events. Stop by for one or more of their many offerings.
Spoil Yourself: A Day of Dining Out in Downtown!
Everyone deserves a day free of cooking and cleaning! We’ve created a list of restaurants in Downtown to keep you out of the kitchen all day. There’s no need to lift a finger when you live in the Golden Triangle, a neighborhood filled with culinary delights.
Become an Individual DNA Member!
Looking for a way to get more involved in downtown Pittsburgh? DNA always has you covered. Take your love for the city and involvement in its betterment one step further with an Individual DNA Membership.
Celebrate Early with Vallozzi’s “Christmas in July” Catering Special!
Looking to get ahead on your holiday planning? Valozzi’s is bringing the festive cheer early with their exciting “Christmas in July” catering promotion!
Save a Life, Adopt Today!
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh (HARP) is one of the largest animal rescues in Pennsylvania. They have three locations–one on the north side, one on the east side, and a wildlife center. The shelter locations are packed with dogs and cats, but there are also bunnies, ferrets, turtles, and more. While some require a little more patience, many are kind, gentle pets waiting for a family to see their potential.
Cafe Momentum: Eating for a Cause, and Now a Proud DNA Member
Dine with purpose at Cafe Momentum, a nonprofit restaurant in Downtown Pittsburgh that doesn’t just serve up delicious meals– they are committed to fostering a supportive community.
Sip, Sip, Hooray! The Best Late Night Spots in Pittsburgh
Howl at the Moon is a piano bar in the heart of Downtown. If you’re looking to dance, this is the spot for you. The performers aim to get you on your feet with an upbeat, energetic setlist. It's open until 2am Thursday-Saturday, so be sure to bring your dancing shoes.
☀️🥭 Beat the Heat, Blend in Style: Why Live Fresh Is a Summer Must
If you’re melting in the hot, sticky haze of a Pittsburgh summer, stop what you’re doing and head straight to Live Fresh Juicery — your oasis in the concrete jungle. Nestled right in Downtown at 120 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222, this spot is a total lifesaver when the temperature spikes and your energy dips.
Dinner With a Side of Drama at Greer Cabaret Theater!
Sit back and enjoy the show (and the food) at Greer Cabaret Theater. This project of The Cultural Trust, puts on magnificent performances joined by delicious food and drinks. During showtimes, tickets are required to sit and dine in the theater, but other times the lounge is open to the public Tuesday-Sunday.
Say Cheese! It's Time to Share Your Pics
Let's be honest, Pittsburgh is always picture perfect. Help us prove it by sending in your photos to our Downtown Through Your Eyes photo submission! Send in your favorite view, sunset, special moment, mural, or whatever is sitting in your camera roll, but submissions must be taken in Downtown or the Strip District.
A Pittsburgh Art Heist– G. David Thompson
In June of 1961, art curator G. David Thompson was going out to dinner with his wife, thinking nothing of it. But when he got back, he was met with quite a shock– 10 paintings, wiped from his house, and more damaged.
It’s Finally Here: Downtown’s New Grocery Store
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance is proud to announce that after a year of hard work and recruitment, we have secured a new grocery store for the Golden Triangle. DNA is making residents of downtown Pittsburgh’s dreams finally come true, as the opening of the grocery store will be at 817 Liberty Avenue.
Shore Thing: Pittsburgh’s Floating River Barge Brings Summer to the Allegheny River
Looking for a new way to soak up Summer in Pittsburgh? Say hello to Shore Thing, a floating river barge turned hangout spot docked on the Allegheny River! This creative project, launched by Pittsburgh nonprofit Riverlife, brings together food, drinks, music, art, and wellness… All on the water!
🌿 Living Well Initiative Kickoff: Igniting a Healthier Downtown Pittsburgh
On Tuesday, July 15, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance officially launched the Living Well Initiative (LWI) with an inspiring kickoff event at the UFC Wellness Facility. The evening was a vibrant celebration of community, wellness, and a shared vision for a healthier Downtown Pittsburgh.
Peoples Gas Holiday Market ™ Moves to Cultural District for 14th Season
The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership (PDP) is bringing back the Peoples Gas Holiday Market™ for its 14th season this November, celebrating the sights, sounds, and spirit of the holidays in Downtown.
Crawling with Art: The Cultural District hosts Gallery Crawl
The Cultural District will host a Gallery Crawl, a multi-venue open house, showcasing Pittsburgh’s dynamic art and entertainment scene.
Screens and Scenes this Summer at Harris Theater!
Calling all film fans! Harris Theater is showing classic, foreign, and contemporary films all summer long. In its history, the Harris Theater was called Art Cinema and was the first moving picture house in Pittsburgh.
