Meet our Editor:

Christine Julia Dingzon

Head Editor, The Downtowner

Carnegie Mellon University | Creative Writing

About Christine

Christine Julia Dingzon is the head editor of The Downtowner. She is currently pursuing a degree in Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University, where she combines her passion for writing with a dedication to covering the people, businesses, and culture that shape Downtown Pittsburgh. Christine leads the publication’s content strategy, ensuring each piece captures the vibrancy and character of the community.

Her work spotlights both hidden gems and iconic figures in Downtown Pittsburgh, whether showcasing local businesses and Pittsburgh legends or reporting the city’s creative events. With a sharp editorial eye and a commitment to updating residents, Christine strives to keep readers informed, engaged, and inspired.