Shadyside

Shadyside is a place name used for several locations in the United States. The most prominent is Shadyside, a residential and commercial neighborhood in the East End of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh neighborhood sits along a pair of major shopping streets, Walnut Street and Ellsworth Avenue, and features a mix of late 19th- and early 20th-century houses alongside modern apartments and boutiques. Shadyside developed in the late 19th century as a streetcar suburb and remains a walkable, transit-accessible district with a dense commercial core.

In addition to Pittsburgh, the name denotes other locales, including Shadyside, Ohio, a village in Belmont County along the Ohio River. Smaller communities and properties named Shadyside appear in various states, reflecting a common toponym in the United States. The name itself evokes a leafy, shaded riverside or hillside setting, which has helped it remain a popular place-name choice in diverse regions.