Living in Pittsburgh

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Ranked the #1 Most Livable City in America

Pittsburgh is a vibrant city, offering affordable living, distinctive neighborhoods, and an abundance of leisure activities. Located where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers form the Ohio River, Pittsburgh boasts a population of over 2.6 million and combines the amenities of a large city with the friendly feel of a small town. Safe neighborhoods, great restaurants and clubs, and an exciting art and music scene make Pittsburgh a great place to work and play. We believe that quality of life is important, especially on a stipend! In fact, Pittsburgh was ranked the #1 Most Livable City in America in 2007 by Places Rated Almanac. Come see what Pittsburgh has to offer.

Food, sports, music, and the arts-you'll find all that in Pittsburgh, and more! With so much to do in Pittsburgh, here are a few web links to get you started.

Events, Newspapers, and Guides
Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Travel and Accommodations
Schenley Park

Schenley Park

Outdoor Activities
Ohiopyle

Ohiopyle

Spectator Sports
Steelers

Steelers

Museums
The Warhol

The Warhol

Music and Opera
Heinz Hall

Heinz Hall

Theatre
Other
The Great Race

The Great Race

Daycare, Schools, and Family Sites
Universities