For non-students, especially those living in neighborhoods like Lawrenceville, Bloomfield, East Liberty, Shadyside, or Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh public transit is surprisingly good. To ride the bus, wait at a designated stop (look for a small blue sign). Does Pittsburgh have good public transportation? Pittsburgh’s compact downtown area and well-integrated transportation system make the city easy […]

Squirrel Hill is a safe and commuter-friendly neighborhood that offers easy access to Murray Ave where you can find buses to any college campus in Pittsburgh. It’s a very walkable area that offers fantastic spots to dine at places like Mineo’s, Naya, and Chengdu Gourmet. What are the bad areas of Pittsburgh? Most Dangerous Neighborhoods […]

Lawrenceville is a safe area with lots of unique restaurants, bars, and shops to check out. Because this constantly-evolving area is near Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh, it’s one of the best Pittsburgh neighborhoods for young professionals and students. Is Lawrenceville Pa a good place to live? Lower Lawrenceville is in Allegheny County […]

A population of 302,971 residents lives within the city limits as of the 2020 US Census, making it the 68th-largest city in the U.S. and the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, behind Philadelphia. Is Pittsburgh considered a large city? The definition of “big city” for this study was those with populations of at least 300,000.Pittsburgh […]

I actually like Pittsburgh with warts and all, but here’s the worst things about living here: Nightlife. Your only bet, really, is around Southside or the waterfront. Lack of a center. Lack of eccentric/calming/quirky spaces. Roads are crazy. Some neighborhoods look like they’ve been left to rot. Is Pittsburgh a bad city? PITTSBURGH (KKDA) — […]