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Pittsburgh Buildings Light Up In Honor Of Juneteenth

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Several Pittsburgh buildings lit up Friday night in honor of Juneteenth.

PPG Paints Arena, the City-County Building, Fifth Avenue Place, and the BNY Mellon building were among those that were lit up for Juneteenth.

City-County Building Juneteenth
(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Dennis Lane)

Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19th to honor the emancipation of slavery in the United States.

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