Eric Jankiewicz

In Pittsburgh’s East Allegheny, a proposal to turn a bankrupt hotel on East Ohio Street into affordable housing is causing mixed feelings.

The Food for the Soul garden in Manchester is on public land. Now its lease may be up in favor of an affordable housing project.

Issues around payments from the authority to landlords persist as city and county agencies push for affordable housing solutions that rely on the voucher program.

A Ferris wheel-topped project along the Ohio River would include stormwater management features, invasive species mitigation and cycle-friendly aspects, Piatt Companies said.

After a fire closed the Second Avenue Commons shelter in Pittsburgh, the new winter shelter plan includes its reopening at the end of October.

Piatt Companies hopes to start construction on the potential $740 million complex of housing, hospitality, retail and entertainment buildings in 2026.

ACTION-Housing plans to convert the 200 Ross St. office building into 68 affordable housing units, plus office space, following sale for nearly $4 million.

A North Side district judge has taken a go-slow approach to ousting Pittsburgh public housing residents as the authority looks to address hundreds of thousands in overdue rent.

The City Planning Commission got its first look at parts of Mayor Ed Gainey’s proposal to loosen housing zoning rules, but demand affordable units.

From “granny flats” to inclusionary zoning, Mayor Ed Gainey’s proposed code amendments would need the approval of a so-far divided City Council.

The Pittsburgh City Planning Commission’s approval of Walnut Capital’s plan to expand Bakery Square sets the stage for a City Council vote.

A year after the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh pledged to improve its Section 8 program, the numbers are up, but landlord concerns persist.

Butler County officials are keen to talk about their growth and protect it in the wake of the assassination attempt, while regional leaders are largely quiet.

A planned Bakery Square expansion and changes to Hazelwood Green’s development rules may soon be voted on by Pittsburgh’s City Planning Commission.

Walnut Capital is reviving plans to add 14 acres to the East Liberty retail and commercial complex through a rezoning maneuver.

Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato announced a new “500 in 500” plan to house hundreds with the help of preexisting resources and new units.

After a fire at a Downtown Pittsburgh shelter, the facility is moving at least 180 people to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

A sale orchestrated by the Northside Leadership Conference has begun to transform East Ohio Street, in the North Side, into a restaurant hub. Does it still serve the neighborhood?

Advocates are asking the shelter in Pittsburgh to stop expelling unhoused people for “minor infractions,” counter to its low-barrier model.

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