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A collection of indicators measuring the energy and liveliness of downtown Pittsburgh based on the latest available reporting periods and indexed stories.

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Hundreds of Thousands to Visit Downtown Pittsburgh This Winter

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Vibrancy indicators

October 2023

1.55%

1,506,475

total monthly visitors

23.43%

1,919

POGOH rides ending in Golden Triangle

19.77%

69

outdoor events in Mellon Square and Market Square

4.72%

48,596

average daily visitors to downtown

4.82%

452,208

public transit ridership downtown

48.93%

13,433

ambassador greetings

49.16%

30

photo assists

100,519

cultural venue guests

135,000

hotel occupancy

1.81%

56%

post COVID average daily employee recovery rate

All data presented above, with the exception of hotel occupancy and cultural venue guests, is based on a month-over-month analysis, determining each indicator's percentage change. Hotel occupancy and cultural venue guests are based on a quarter-over-quarter analysis.

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Hundreds of Thousands to Visit Downtown Pittsburgh This Winter

November 30, 2023

Hundreds of Thousands to Visit Downtown Pittsburgh This Winter

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