Pittsburgh 2nd Downtown

Oakland is the academic and healthcare center of Pittsburgh, one of the city's major cultural centers. Its Pennsylvania's third largest "Downtown". ". Only Center City Philadelphia and Downtown Pittsburgh can claim more economic and social activity than Oakland.

Oakland is the academic and healthcare center of Pittsburgh, one of the city’s major culturalcenters. Its Pennsylvania’s third largest “Downtown”.“. Only Center City Philadelphia andDowntown Pittsburgh can claim more economic and social activity than Oakland.

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Little Italy Days.

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Being Italian, I love bloomfield. As a runner I hate the climb up Liberty ave, from the Strip District. Its one of those little neighborhoods based on ethnic immigrants. Believe it or not….. Germans first settled here. But its known for Italian immagrants in the 1800s. And its the Italians that brought it fame. Every august Liberty ave become Little Italy. I festval that runs a mile and is filled wiht food and music.

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