PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The former State Correctional Institution at Pittsburgh, known as the Western Penitentiary, is set to be demolished. It was last used as a prison in 2017. The state did a ...

The consultant's plan calls for razing all 42 buildings at the former State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh, including the main penitentiary. It also says 5.2 acres of the property along the ...

The former State Correctional Institution-Pittsburgh site covers more than 21 acres in Pittsburgh’s Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood. It includes 42 buildings. SCI-Pittsburgh, historically called ...

WHAT TO DO WITH IT. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS 4 REPORTER MARCIE CIPRIANI HAS THE OPTIONS BEING WEIGHED. PITTSBURGHERS HAVE SEEN THIS BUILDING HERE THEIR ENTIRE LIVES. IT OPENED AS WESTERN ...

The consultant's plan calls for razing all 42 buildings at the former State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh, including the main penitentiary. It also says 5.2 acres (2 hectares) of the ...

The consultant’s plan calls for razing all 42 buildings at the former State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh, including the main penitentiary. It also says 5.2 acres of the property along the ...

testing a Scandinavian-inspired approach to incarceration to reduce recidivism rates in Pennsylvania prisons was featured in a March 9 Philadelphia Inquirer story about the model's success at State ...