City View

City View is a 300 ft residential highrise in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1964 and has 26 floors. It is tied with the Commonwealth Building and The Carlyle for the 26th tallest building in Pittsburgh.

Photo: Alekjds, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Apartment building
Description: tower block
Also known as: “City View Apartments” and “Washington Plaza”
Address: 1420 Centre Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: PPG Paints Arena and St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church.

PPG Paints Arena

Stadium

Photo: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0.

PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena… PPG Paints Arena is situated 920 feet west of City View.

St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church

Church

Photo: Trevin Shirey, CC BY 2.0.

St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is a Black… St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church is situated 420 feet north of City View.

UPMC Mercy

Hospital

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

UPMC Mercy is a main hospital facility of the… UPMC Mercy is situated 1,500 feet south of City View.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uptown Pittsburgh and Hill District.

Uptown Pittsburgh

Neighborhood

Photo: Ronjamin, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Uptown is a neighborhood in the city of Pittsburgh…

Hill District

Neighborhood

The Hill District is a grouping of historically…

Downtown Pittsburgh

Photo: Chris connelly, CC BY 2.0.

Downtown Pittsburgh is the main business district and urban center of life in the city.

City View

Categories: tower block, building, and residential building
Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.4404° or 40° 26′ 25″ north

Longitude

-79.9865° or 79° 59′ 11″ west

Levels

Height

299 feet (91 metres)

Open location code

87G2C2R7+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 276176767

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

Wikidata ID

Q524673

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In Other Languages

“City View” goes by many names.

French: “City View”
French: “Washington Plaza”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Freedom Corner and Albert ‘Turk’ Graham Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown and Melody Parking Lot.

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Worth a closer look: Oakland and Downtown Pittsburgh.

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