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Carson City Saloon, a long-time bar on Pittsburgh's South Side, is temporarily closing its doors for the first time in 17 years following a deadly shooting on Saturday night. The owners made the decision to protect their staff and customers and are calling for action from city leaders to create a safer neighborhood and nightlife district. The bar hopes to reopen in mid-August for football season.
Carson City Saloon, a popular nightspot in Pittsburgh's South Side, has temporarily closed its doors due to recent gun violence in the area. The closure comes after three shootings and ongoing unchecked activity on Carson Street. The saloon plans to reopen in mid-August, pending action from city leaders to address the safety concerns. The incidents are under investigation, and last year, Mayor Ed Gainey and public safety officials took added precautions to ensure safety in the entertainment district.