Liberty Ave. Pittsburgh, A Shady Past with a Bright Outcome

This section of Liberty Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh was a red-light district in the 1970s and '80s, hosting the city's sex industry, including burlesque houses, strip bars, peep shows, and attracted vice and crime

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, formed in 1984, worked over the next 25 years to transform the area into the Cultural District, a center for the arts

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