Gateway Towers
Mixed-use high-rise in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Gateway Towers is a 26-story mixed-use high-rise located beside Point State Park, Gateway Center, Wyndham Grand Hotel, and Allegheny Riverfront Park in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[3] Constructed between late 1962 and mid-1964, it was built as a luxury apartment and executive office building by the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.[2]
TypeMixed-use high-rise
LocationDowntown Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
United States, 320 Fort Duquesne Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1121
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
United States, 320 Fort Duquesne Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1121
Completed1964[1]
| Gateway Towers | |
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A view of the Gateway Towers from Point State Park | |
| General information | |
| Type | Mixed-use high-rise |
| Location | Downtown Pittsburgh Allegheny County Pennsylvania United States, 320 Fort Duquesne Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1121 |
| Coordinates | 40°26′33.5″N 80°0′24.3″W |
| Completed | 1964[1] |
| Cost | $10 million[2] |
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| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 27[3] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Emery Roth & Sons[1] |
| Developer | Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States[2] |
Gateway Towers | |
| Part of | Pittsburgh Renaissance Historic District[4] (ID13000252) |
| Added to NRHP | May 2, 2013 |
During 1979–1980, it was converted to luxury condominiums by Commonwealth Fort.[5] By 1987, the 94 remaining units were sold by auction.[6] The building underwent a $3 million capital improvement in 2006.[3] Overall, it has 560,000 square feet (52,000 m2) in 308 residential units.[3]