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KE-TV: Another Pittsburgh Comeback, in East Liberty

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How did East Liberty undergo such a profound change in a relatively short time?

Once a free grazing area and a farming hub, East Liberty became blighted during the 1960s, losing 80 percent of its businesses by 1979.

A series of rehabs and investments followed, restoring East Liberty as a retail destination, and the neighborhood is even home to a Google office and a coworking facility. Here's an inside look at the transformation featuring business people and residents who give credit where credit is due.

Region: Southwest

Development, Entrepreneurship, Features, Pittsburgh

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