David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Rafael Vinoly's David L. Lawrence Convention Center is an exemplar of the Pittsburgh region's commitment to sustainable development and environmental awareness. It is the largest LEED-certified 'green' building in the world, situated on a former brownfield along the Allegheny River in the heart of the downtown Cultural District.

Quick Stats

• 1st Green Convention Center in the Nation
• 1.5 Million Sq.Ft. of Total Space
• 313,400 Sq.Ft. of Exhibit Space
• 250,000 Sq.Ft. of Column-Free Space

Break-Out Benefits

• 53 Break-Out Meeting Rooms
• 2 250 Seat State-of-the-Art Lecture Halls
• Dedicated Pantry and Service Corridors for All Meeting Rooms
• 12,000 Sq.Ft. Kitchen

Logistics

• 750 Internal Parking Spaces
• 37 Loading Docks
• Pedestrian Walkway to Riverfront Trail
• Multi-Level Riverboat Pier Slated for 2008