Point Breeze - Neighborhood of Pittsburgh

Point Breeze and Park Place are located east of Downtown Pittsburgh, and are surrounded by the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of North Point Breeze, Squirrel Hill, Regent Square, and Shadyside. Point Breeze residents travel into Downtown Pittsburgh or Wilkinsburg with ease by taking Martin Luther King East Busway.Point Breeze and Park Place are home to the Henry Clay Frick mansion, the Frick Museum, and Frick Park. They have a quaint business district and are also convenient to Squirrel Hill, Regent Square and Shadyside shopping districts.Point Breeze is an attractive neighborhood, with gracious homes set back along wide streets. More beautiful homes line Park Place's side streets, one of which is paved with the original wooden block.The resident of Point Breeze and Park Place are generally young professionals with families, many of whom are associated with the city's educational and health care institutions.Point Breeze is represented by three City Council Districts: District 5, District 8 and District 9.

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