Venture Outdoors: Downtown After Dark
See The Golden Triangle from a whole new perspective and get out on the water after dark with Venture Outdoors! You can come along for the ride, whether you’re an experienced kayaker or still getting used to the paddles.
Greenwood Week: Pittsburgh’s Only Black Business Conference
Coming soon to Pittsburgh is Greenwood Week. Greenwood Week is a Black Business conference in Downtown Pittsburgh, hosted by the Greenwood Plan. It aims to bring like-minded business leaders and professionals together to initiate growth and development among the black community.
Calling all Downtown Dogs: Check Out DNA’s Dog Park!
The Downtown Neighbors’ Alliance very own dog park, located at the base of the Rachel Carson Bridge on 9th Street and Fort Duquesne Boulevard, is open for the summer.
Roll Your Way into Rock ‘n’ Joe!
Rock ‘n’ Joe brings together two unexpected things–coffee and rock ‘n’ roll. When its first location opened in 1993, the shop replicated a backstage lounge. Rock music played on the speaker, worn leather couches seated customers, and records lined the walls.
Lunch Breakers: See What Downtown Has to Offer
Are you looking to escape your office during your break? Downtown has a lot to offer, from restaurants and green spaces to cultural staples that can bring brightness to your workday.
FUNdraising to Send-Off Summer with Cancer Bridges!
On August 15th, 2025, Cancer Bridges is hosting a Summer Send-Off at 2816 Smallman St. The event will feature carnival-style games, hands-on activities, and food.
🍽️ Best Dish We Ate This Week: A Sizzling Feast at Gaucho Parrilla Argentina
This week’s standout bite (okay, bites!) came sizzling straight from the wood-fired grill at Gaucho Parrilla Argentina in Downtown. We couldn’t pick just one star dish—so we didn’t. Instead, we went all in.
What Do You Think? We’re Listening!
Downtown Pittsburgh, it's time to share your ideas! As DNA’s Liberty Avenue Project enters full motion, we want to know your thoughts. Fill out this survey so we can better understand the needs of downtown residents.
Good Food and Good Views!
Not only is Downtown home to an excellent culinary scene, but it also has tall buildings that create a beautiful skyline. These two things make for a special combination of good food and good views. We’ve compiled a list of restaurants that overlook the Golden Triangle.
A Summer of Laughter at Byham Theater!
The Byham Theater originally opened in 1904 as a vaudeville theater. In 1930, the theater was transitioned into a movie theater before the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust took it over in 1990. This summer, the theater is hosting an array of comedians and more, guaranteed to make you laugh, relax, and enjoy yourself.
Larrimor’s: Luxury Fashion, Locally
Stepping into Larrimor’s feels like entering a space of perfection and prestige. Shelves and racks are lit by spotlights that show off couture clothes, folded and hung without a wrinkle. Tall, open windows let in natural sunlight, leaving nothing to hide, and they really have nothing to hide. This shop is exactly what it looks like; luxury and excellence are at the very core of Larrimor’s.
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.
