Pittsburgh Lofts & New Condos

Editorial: Downtown living / 'Build it and they will come' proves true

With the exception of concerns about young people leaving Pittsburgh, perhaps no subject has been discussed as much as the desirability of making the Golden Triangle a place where people live and not just come to work or be entertained.

The city's nightly out-migration has occurred despite the advantages of the Golden Triangle as a place to call home. Downtown is beautifully situated, compact and convenient, within walking distance of the rivers, sports arenas and the Cultural District. In a city where divided opinions are common, the desirability of residential living Downtown is the one thing that most people agree on and have worked to make happen.

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