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CoLab18 is a versatile venue nestled in the Nova Place complex on Pittsburgh's North Side. With a total capacity of up to 150 attendees across multiple spaces, CoLab18 serves as a collaborative workspace and event venue suitable for workshops, small conferences, mentor sessions, community gatherings, and company meetings. The site blends modern, adaptable spaces with accessible transportation options and nearby lodging and dining—making it a reliable spot for a wide range of events.
Inside Nova Place, CoLab18 sits among a network of shared spaces and creative studios. The venue is optimized for practical, distraction-free gatherings, featuring a Large Conference Room suitable for 60 (classroom) or 90–100 (theater) setups, a Medium Conference Room for 12, a Small Conference Room for 8, and a Multi-Purpose Room for 20. Whether you’re planning a focused board retreat or a larger community program, the layout supports flexible configurations to fit your agenda.
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CoLab18 offers on-site parking in the Nova Place parking garage, with street parking available nearby. Gate #4 provides access to the plaza via the garage, and late-night or event-driven shifts may adjust access hours—always a good idea to verify ahead of time. The venue is conveniently served by Port Authority transit, with Allegheny Station on the North Side within walking distance and bus routes 14 and 18 nearby. There’s also a popular option to use the Downtown-to-Allegheny free T service when applicable.
For your stay outside the event, a range of nearby accommodations is within minutes of walking or a short ride. Consider Residence Inn Pittsburgh North Shore (574 W General Robinson St) and Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore (820 East Ohio St) for comfortable stays near the venue. If you’re aiming for a broader city-center experience, The Westin Pittsburgh (1000 Penn Ave) and Hyatt Place North Shore (260 North Shore Drive) are excellent nearby choices.
Local partners offer curated options for meals before or after your event. We can connect you with trusted restaurants and hotels to help you plan group bookings, airport transfers, and amenity-friendly stays that align with your event schedule. Reach out anytime and we’ll help you coordinate details like parking, transit, and lodging to ensure a smooth experience for you and your guests.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 100 South Commons, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 (Nova Place).
- Venue type: collaborative workspace and event space within Nova Place (North Side).
- Total capacity: 150 people; Large Conference Room: 60 (classroom) or 90-100 (theater); Medium Conference Room: 12; Small Conference Room: 8; Multi-Purpose Room: 20.
- Parking: on-site Nova Place parking garage; street parking around Nova Place; early open-house guidance mentions Gate #4 access to the plaza via garage.
- Transit: accessible via Port Authority; nearby Allegheny Station (North Side) with options such as bus routes 14/18; Downtown-to-Allegheny transit via the free T service when applicable.
- Nearby hotels: Residence Inn Pittsburgh North Shore (574 W General Robinson St); Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore (820 East Ohio St); Westin Pittsburgh (Downtown, 1000 Penn Ave); Hyatt Place North Shore (260 North Shore Drive).
- Notable events hosted: CoLab18 Grand Opening in 2018; programming includes Be a Middle School Mentor sessions and other One Northside initiatives; open houses in 2018.
- Renamed/demolished: Nova Place is the renamed redevelopment of the former Allegheny Center Mall; CoLab18 remains a tenant within Nova Place rather than being demolished or renamed.