Strip (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
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- Toker, F. Pittsburgh an urban portrait, c1986:p. 189 (The Strip, Pittsburgh district; boundaries are Eleventh street, Penn Station, and the Golden Triangle on the west, Allegheny River to the north, wooded slopes of The Hill to the south, and Doughboy Square and row houses of Lawrenceville to the east; 300 acres, a literal strip a mile and a half along Penn and Liberty avenues)
- NUCMC data from Univ. of Pitt., Archives of Indus. Soc. for DeLuca, E.D. Papers, 1974-1985(Strip, Pittsburgh, Pa., district; Strip District)
- Toker, F. Pittsburgh an urban portrait, c1986:p. 189 (The Strip, Pittsburgh district; boundaries are Eleventh street, Penn Station, and the Golden Triangle on the west, Allegheny River to the north, wooded slopes of The Hill to the south, and Doughboy Square and row houses ofLawrenceville to the east; 300 acres, a literal strip a mile and a half along Penn and Liberty avenues)
Wikipedia description:
The Strip District is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a one-half square mile area of land northeast of the central business district bordered to the north by the Allegheny River and to the south by portions of the Hill District. The Strip District runs between 11th and 33rd Streets and includes four main thoroughfares—Railroad Street/Waterfront Place, Smallman Street, Penn Avenue, and Liberty Avenue—as well as various side streets. A warehouse district that was once home to many mills and factories, today the Strip District is a destination for groceries, restaurants, bars, and art. Recently, it has become home to dozens of tech and robotics companies as well as a rapidly growing residential population.
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