Pittsburgh Development News

New ‘living street’ will connect Larimer and Homewood residents to Bakery Square and Mellon Park

The $4 million project will make a major connection between a long-neglected neighborhood and the jobs and amenities that have become abundant on the other side of Bakery Square.

17 Dec 2021

You can get there from here: Pittsburgh Pedestrian Wayfinding Project launching with $1.4 million grant

Sites that will be highlighted include museums, libraries, hospitals and other major buildings. The funding will come through a reimbursement agreement with PennDOT.

15 Dec 2021

Pittsburgh will soon have 6 new parks spanning 300-plus acres and 11 neighborhoods

"They’re mostly preservation areas, natural and perfect for hiking. They’re essential, small natural preserves.”

16 Dec 2021

Healthy Ride is adding electric bikes along with charging stations in new mobility hubs

Healthy Ride also is adding 250 electric bikes to its fleet and customizing bike stations with racks fitted with on-street charging stations and docking hardware for scooters and more.

15 Dec 2021

Brew Gentlemen is reopening (after 21 long months) with a new taproom

The bar area has been redesigned as a tasting room with new tables and seating.

14 Dec 2021

$9.2 million in RACP funds includes 20-block riverfront park in the Strip District

The funding is part of more than $9.2 million awarded to local organizations for economic, cultural, civic, recreational and historical improvement projects.

13 Dec 2021

Tortured Souls Brewing Co. replacing Couch Brewery in Larimer

The Larimer brewery will get an upgraded brewing system, a stage for performances and private event rooms.

04 Jan 2022

Yeshiva Schools receives $4.5 million in grants to revitalize vacant St. Rosalia School in Greenfield

The school received a $2.5 million grant from the Charles Morris Trust and a RACP grant from the state for $2 million.

13 Dec 2021

Dashburgh is a new resource for exploring graphic-filled data on city operations

It's a new online transparency tool that injects a vast amount of city data into an easy-to-read, graphic-filled dashboard.

13 Dec 2021

Can the Westinghouse Castle find a new purpose as an arts center and school?

A group of investors, led by developer Bill Malloy of Greensburg, is working to raise the estimated $10 million to restore the stately Romanesque building.

30 Nov 2021

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