Location: 40.5697893, -79.7647705
New Kensington is a historic city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, situated along the Allegheny River northeast of Pittsburgh. Established in the late 19th century as a planned industrial town, it became known for its glass and aluminum production. While manufacturing has declined, revitalization efforts are bringing new energy to the community, including downtown redevelopment and business incubators. The city features residential neighborhoods, riverfront parks, and a growing number of small businesses. Its location provides convenient access to Pittsburgh and the surrounding suburban corridor. With a rich industrial heritage, diverse population, and renewed investment, New Kensington is steadily redefining itself as a vibrant and forward-looking community.