Why is Pittsburgh so well known?
Why is Pittsburgh so well known? Pittsburgh is known both as the Steel City for its dominant role in the history of the U.S. steel industry, and as the City of Bridges for its 446 bridges.
Is Pittsburgh an underrated city?
Pittsburgh is underrated because most people don't realize how much it has changed from “the Smoky City” to one of America's greenest, and a regular in top ten lists of best places to live. The transformation was driven by a series of ambitious public/private partnerships that were dubbed Renaissances.