Pittsburgh Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! =====East End===== [[File:Street in Shadyside Pittsburgh PA.jpg|thumb|[[Shadyside (Pittsburgh)|Shadyside]] neighborhood]] The East End of Pittsburgh is home to the [[University of Pittsburgh]], [[Carnegie Mellon University]], [[Carlow University]], [[Chatham University]], [[Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh|The Carnegie Institute's Museums of Art and Natural History]], [[Phipps Conservatory]], and [[Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall]]. It is also home to many parks and public spaces including [[Mellon Park]], [[Westinghouse Park]], [[Schenley Park]], [[Frick Park]], [[The Frick Pittsburgh]], [[Bakery Square]], and the [[Pittsburgh Zoo]] and PPG Aquarium. The neighborhoods of [[Shadyside (Pittsburgh)|Shadyside]] and [[Squirrel Hill (Pittsburgh)|Squirrel Hill]] are large, wealthy neighborhoods with some apartments and condos, and pedestrian-oriented shopping/business districts. Squirrel Hill is also known as the hub of Jewish life in Pittsburgh, home to approximately 20 synagogues.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pittsburgh Strong: Historic Tribute to a Vibrant Jewish Community |date=October 29, 2018 |url=https://www.bh.org.il/blog-items/pittsburgh-strong-historic-tribute-to-a-vibrant-jewish-community/}}</ref> [[Oakland (Pittsburgh)|Oakland]], heavily populated by undergraduate and graduate students, is home to most of the universities, and the [[Petersen Events Center]]. The [[Strip District, Pittsburgh|Strip District]] to the west along the [[Allegheny River]] is an open-air marketplace by day and a clubbing destination by night. [[Bloomfield (Pittsburgh)|Bloomfield]] is Pittsburgh's Little Italy and is known for its Italian restaurants and grocers. [[Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh)|Lawrenceville]] is a revitalizing rowhouse neighborhood popular with artists and designers. The [[Hill District (Pittsburgh)|Hill District]] was home to photographer [[Charles Harris (photographer)|Charles Harris]] as well as various African-American jazz clubs.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wesa.fm/post/smoketown-traces-rise-and-fall-other-great-black-renaissance-pittsburgh |title='Smoketown' Traces The Rise And Fall Of The Other Great Black Renaissance In Pittsburgh |last=Young |first=Virginia Alvino |website=www.wesa.fm |date=February 9, 2018 |language=en|access-date=February 3, 2020}}</ref> Other East End neighborhoods include [[Point Breeze (Pittsburgh)|Point Breeze]], [[Regent Square (Pittsburgh)|Regent Square]], [[Highland Park (Pittsburgh neighborhood)|Highland Park]], [[Homewood (Pittsburgh)|Homewood]], [[Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar (Pittsburgh)|Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar]], [[Larimer (Pittsburgh)|Larimer]], [[East Hills (Pittsburgh)|East Hills]], [[East Liberty (Pittsburgh)|East Liberty]], [[Polish Hill (Pittsburgh)|Polish Hill]], [[Hazelwood (Pittsburgh)|Hazelwood]], Garfield, Morningside, and Stanton Heights. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page