subject: Downtown Pittsburgh Group Business Takes Off [print this page] Downtown Pittsburgh is experiencing an expansion boom. In 2009, Forbes.com, named Pittsburgh was one of the top ten cities for job growth. Business Week also ranked the city as one of the strongest U.S. Metro economies. It has also been named one of America's Hottest Cities for business relocation and expansion.
PNC Financial Services Group has recently completed construction on their 780,000 square foot, 23-story high-rise on Fifth Avenue. This high-rise includes
326,000 square feet of office space, a 185-room upscale hotel, condominiums, restaurant, retail and 330 parking spaces.
With all of the economic growth in the area, many businesses are experiencing success. Many of these larger companies are looking for an event venue in downtown Pittsburgh to hold conferences, trade shows or just company meetings. A few local hotels have downtown Pittsburgh special event venues.
The Pittsburgh Marriott City Center has 20 meeting rooms with 27,000 square feet of space. The conference venue downtown Pittsburgh is the Grand Ballroom. It has a maximum meeting space of 9,720 square feet and seating capacity of 940. The downtown Pittsburgh event venue has all of the necessary equipment including projectors, screens and AV equipment.
In addition to having all the necessary equipment and room space, hosting your business meeting at the hotel will save your attendees time, By allowing your guests easy access to the meeting or conference, they wont have to worry about diving all over Pittsburgh to attend. They can enjoy the extra free time exploring the Steel City
The Pittsburgh Marriott City Center is within walking distance of the Business district. It makes it ideal for companies who may be hosting out-of-town-clients.
by: Jed Crowl
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