Why isn Pittsburgh a good place for singles?
“There’s a lack of cultured, educated people in our city. They go to school and then they leave [because] …Pittsburgh doesn’t have a lot of great career choices.” Favorite Pittsburgh singles hangout: She used to frequent Roland’s Iron Landing and DejaVu Lounge in the Strip District and Bar Louie at Station Square. Worst Pittsburgh dating hang-up: Men don’t approach women anymore. “I can’t seem to find a man who understands the concept of picking me up at the door, taking me to dinner, a concert, or a museum. I would love to have a date who doesn’t call me and say, ‘Meet me at Bar Louie around 10.’ ” What could be done to improve the dating scene? Improve public transportation. In D.C. there were cabs waiting outside clubs and cabs on every corner. Development of more areas such as Shadyside, the South Side and the Strip District, where people can walk around and go from place to place. Bring better jobs to Pittsburgh that will attract and keep younger people. Susan Haas When Susan Ha
