Shadyside (Pittsburgh)

Shadyside is a neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It has three zip codes (15206, 15213, and 15232) and representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 8 (East Central Neighborhoods). Shadyside is drawn from the name of a 19th-century Pennsylvania Railroad station in the area, which was named for its shady lanes.

Shadyside
Street in Shadyside, 2001
Coordinates: 40.450°N 79.935°W / 40.450; -79.935
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny County
CityPittsburgh
Area
  Total0.921 sq mi (2.39 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total13,915
  Density15,000/sq mi (5,800/km2)

Notable neighborhood institutions include UPMC Shadyside hospital, a member of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center; Chatham University, which is located just across the southern edge of the neighborhood in Squirrel Hill, along with Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, which sits inside Mellon Park.

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