Pittsburgh Factoid Book

This Idea has been incorporated into the Pittsburgh Guidebook.

Idea Overview

Create an easy/accessible/fun book full of facts about the city that includes people, history, current events and is geared towards young people and new Pgh people

Idea Round Up Concept Sheet

Who worked on idea?

Lucia M.

What is the idea?

Create an easy/accessible/fun book full of facts about the city that includes people, history, current events and is geared towards young people and new Pgh people

How would idea work?

• History, people, places, odd stuff
• Educate, inspire city pride
• Pictures, maybe even a type of jeopardy game included in it

Pluses:

• Young people would get to know more about its city, feel proud of its achievements so they can stay, live and work in the city
• New Pgher coming to the city will get acquainted

Concerns:

• Balance the information so it is informative, yet still fun to read

Community opportunities:

Neighborhood organizations, schools, restaurants, public places with high tourism