Shepherd’s Heart Fellowship in Uptown responds to homeless crisis with new shelter
The Community Human Services emergency shelter has 24 beds for women and space to handle overflow when needed.
10 Jan 2022
What will the sale of the Penguins mean for development of the Hill District?
Could a Boston billionaire change the Lower Hill’s future? Would a new community group amplify or muffle the Hill’s voice? Answers are emerging.
23 Nov 2021
Four core Hill District properties may soon undergo major renovation to strengthen community services
Four properties on Centre and Wylie avenues that play a critical role in the Hill District may soon undergo major reconstruction.
18 Oct 2021
Familiar name chosen to run the new Hill District grocery store
Salem’s Market and Grill will open a new location in the Centre Heldman Plaza where the old Shop 'n Save used to be.
11 Oct 2021
Future of Pittsburgh’s Hill District shaped behind closed doors by 9-member panel
How can the Pittsburgh Penguins-led redevelopment of the 28-acre site address the effects of decisions made in the 1950s to raze Black Pittsburgh’s hub and build an arena?
23 Sep 2021
$66 million Uptown development will become a model of sustainability
Fifth & Dinwiddie from Hill District-based Bridging the Gap Development will have apartments, office space, co-working space and retail.
20 Sep 2021
Nafasi on Centre gives working artists and culinary entrepreneurs a home in the Hill District
Six artists will live at Nafasi on Centre, and learn everything they need to know about turning their art into a sustainable business.
17 Nov 2020
Strong Black women are interviewed by Black girls in Girl Talk: Voices of the Hill District
This project of Saturday Light Brigade Radio Productions is the first to feature strong, successful Black women as interviewed by Black girls.
27 Feb 2020
Hill District YMCA to undergo $7 million renovation, add 74 units of affordable housing
Improvements to the building will include air conditioning, energy-efficient heating systems, an expanded kitchen and a new elevator.
20 Feb 2020
Six development plans in the works for Centre Avenue in the Hill District
All six of the development teams are owned by women or minorities, and/or have ties to Hill District nonprofits or cultural institutions.
12 Feb 2020