This date in #Pittsburgh #history: July 9, 1960. Construction of the Civic Arena roof in summer 1960. The arena opened the following September but didn't become home to the Pittsburgh @Penguins until 1967. #pittsburghproud #pittsburghlife #pittsburghlove #pittsburghphotographer #pittsburghpride #pittsburghpa #steelcity #steelcitygrammers #pixburgh #cityofbridges #threerivers #412 #pgh #history #blackandwhite #hockey #construction