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  • hello@ruqilab.org
  • Public Lab Night · second Thursday
  • 1180 Penn Ave, Floor 3

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Schematic map of the lab's Strip District location An abstract street map showing Penn Avenue, the Allegheny River and the lab marked with a star three blocks from the river. PENN AVENUE SPRING WAY WATER STREET ALLEGHENY RIVER 11TH ST 15TH ST SHEET 04 / NOT TO SCALE Ruqi Lab 1180 PENN AVE / FLOOR 3
Fig. 01 — The lab is on Penn Avenue in the Strip District, three blocks from the Allegheny River. The entrance is on the alley side; ring the bell marked “Ruqi.”

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General: hello@ruqilab.org

Science: science@ruqilab.org

Press: press@ruqilab.org

Giving: giving@ruqilab.org

Jobs: jobs@ruqilab.org

Visit

1180 Penn Avenue
Floor 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Public Lab Night: second Thursday of every month, 6–8 pm. No ticket, no registration. Enter through the alley door and take the freight elevator to the third floor.

Accessibility

The Penn Avenue entrance is step-free. The alley entrance has a 6 cm threshold; the freight elevator is accessible. A quiet room is available on the third floor. Write to hello@ruqilab.org if you need anything in advance.

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Getting here

Bus routes 86, 88, and 91 stop within two blocks. Bike racks are in the alley. Street parking is limited on weekdays; the 11th Street garage is a four-minute walk. The lab is a 15-minute walk from the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Press

For interviews, comment, or a copy of a paper, write to press@ruqilab.org. We do not require questions in advance and we will not ask to review your story.