Downtown Pittsburgh: The Center of Opportunity

With a wealth of innovative resources, a unique mix of business and personal amenities, and close proximity to other major markets, it's no wonder that Downtown Pittsburgh is ranked in the top ten headquarters of Fortune 500 companies. U.S. Steel Corp., H.J. Heinz, PNC Financial Services Group, PPG Industries, Allegheny Technologies and WESCO International are proud to call Pittsburgh home.

Businesses large and small rely on the central location and high-tech infrastructure of Downtown Pittsburgh. A new, free, and secure WiFi system, and one-of-a-kind environment to give them the edge they need to compete in the global marketplace. As Downtown continues to evolve, businesses here continue to boom.
 

Downtown Investment Map
 

Office Market Reports

Mid-year office report produced by Grant Street Associations (Cushman & Wakefield Alliance).

Mid-year office report produced by Grubb & Ellis.

2Q 2009 Pittsburgh Market Report by GVA Oxford .

For additional Office Market Reports produced by the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, visit our Research and Reports page.

Office Retention & Recruitment Logos

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Click here to download the complete Office Retention & Recruitment Graphic Standards.

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Pittsburgh Business Articles

When it comes to working and doing business Downtown, the numbers are on the upswing, despite the declining economy impacting most of the United States. Today the names of some of the world's largest business titans decorate our skyline (one of the world's most stunning city skylines by the way). Check out the articles below to read about the great strides taking place in Downtown's econmic development.

For more Downtown news, check out the PDP's Newsroom for up-to-date articles from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh Business Times and Pop City.

• Tribune-Review: Pittsburgh region tops nation in new office tenants - March 17, 2010
   
• Tribune-Review: Downtown Office Vacancy Rate Falls to 15.4 Percent
   

• Tribune-Review: Pittsburgh's Downtown office vacancy rate steady at 16.8 percent - April 22, 2009

• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: City ranked first in real-estate niche -  January 23, 2009
   
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Regional Insights: Pittsburgh's a national player in jobs per square mile but needs more population,"by Harold D. Miller, President of Future Strategies, and Publisher of www.pittsburghfuture.com, 
   
• Commercial Investment Real Estate - September/October 2008:  Pittsburgh was ranked number one in the "Top 10 Forecasted Office Rent Growth Markets" in the United States. The following chart is taken from the magazine.