North Shore (Pittsburgh)

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Coordinates: 40.447° N 80.009° W

North Shore

Heinz Field on the North Shore, with the Ohio River visible in the foreground and the Carnegie Science Center to the left.

Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40.447° N 80.009° W
Population (1990): 273[1]
Population (2000): 270[1]
Area: 0.303 mi² [1]
ZIP code(s): 15212

The North Shore is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's Northside. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by both the council members for District 1 (North Neighborhoods) and 6 (Northshore/Downtown Neighborhoods). The neighborhood is home to Heinz Field and PNC Park, and is currently going through rapid growth between the two stadiums. This includes the construction of two new light rail stations. The North Side station will be located beside PNC Park and will be near the north portal of the Allegheny River Tunnel. Allegheny station will be located by Heinz Field, and will be the western terminus of the line.

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[edit] Surrounding and adjacent Pittsburgh neighborhoods

Allegheny Center, Mexican War Streets, Allegheny West, Downtown Pittsburgh, Chateau, East Allegheny, Troy Hill.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c (January 2006). "Census: Pittsburgh". . Pittsburgh Department of City Planning Retrieved on 2007-07-19.

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