bloomfield Archives

Planning Commission approves expansion of affordable housing rules to Polish Hill and Bloomfield

If Pittsburgh City Council concurs, Polish Hill and Bloomfield would join Lawrenceville as neighborhoods in which all new housing would have to include affordable units.

12 Jan 2022

Owners of Totopo and Tocayo bringing fast-casual Mexican food to Bloomfield

Camino Mexican Street Food will open in the former Del’s Bar & Ristorante on Liberty Avenue.

03 Jan 2022

Pittsburgh Glass Center plans major expansion for its Garfield headquarters

Demand for classes and equipment is so great that they are raising money for an expansion designed by Indovina Architects.

22 Dec 2021

Bloomfield and Polish Hill seek Inclusionary Zoning requirement to create affordable housing

“There are census tracts in Lawrenceville where the housing prices went up tenfold. Yeah, a $40,000 house becomes a $400,000 house.”

14 Jul 2021

White Whale Bookstore doubling space in Bloomfield

You'd think that the ease and selection of Amazon combined with the pandemic would have killed off the small, local bookstore by now, but you'd be wrong.

08 Jun 2021