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A tent is set up on the corner of the overpass above I-376 on Smithfield Street.

Pittsburgh’s leaked draft policy provides insight into homeless camp plans

by Eric Jankiewicz June 9, 2023June 15, 2023

Eric Miskovitch, seen from behind in a black and grey shirt, looks through a window of the former State Correctional Institution Pittsburgh on Thursday, May 18, 2023, in Marshall-Shadeland. Miskovitch used to be incarcerated at the institution, and he’s now pitching that the vacant building could be part of the solution to the housing crisis. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Why I want to get back into a prison I left some 20 years ago — and then open it up to those in need

by First-person essay by Eric Miskovitch, as told to Rich Lord June 9, 2023November 5, 2025

Houses on a hillside in Pittsburgh.

URA board approves borrowing for affordable housing

by Eric Jankiewicz June 8, 2023June 11, 2023

Community storytelling

Pipes, maps, responsibilities: Pittsburgh orders property owners to pursue five-figure sewer fixes

by Sophia Levin June 8, 2023June 8, 2023

People gather to watch the demolition of the Cheswick Generating Station along Garfield Street in Springdale on June 2, 2023. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

In the Allegheny Valley, after a century of coal power, the towers have toppled

by Lucas Dufalla and Quinn Glabicki June 2, 2023June 3, 2023

A person waits across the street for the Smithfield United Church of Christ shelter to open for the evening on May 8, 2023, in downtown Pittsburgh. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Allegheny County previews plans for users of Smithfield Street shelter, but operator warns of calamity

by Eric Jankiewicz May 30, 2023June 12, 2023

A rendering presented by Allegheny General Hospital and IKM Architecture to the City Planning Commission on May 30, 2023. AGH is considering construction of a new structure that would add single-patient rooms to the hospital's campus.

AGH master plan could bring construction of new single-patient room structure

by Lucas Dufalla May 30, 2023November 12, 2024

A person experiencing homelessness is silhouetted across from the Smithfield United Church of Christ shelter where they sometimes stay, as photographed on March 2, 2023. As the Smithfield shelter closes, people working with displaced people are trying to find them new shelter, or when possible, more permanent housing. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Pittsburgh’s mayor asked for expert advice on homelessness. Here’s what the mayor — and you — should know

by Eric Jankiewicz May 23, 2023June 12, 2023

People wait to get in the Smithfield United Church of Christ shelter in the minutes before it opens for the night on May 8, 2023, in downtown Pittsburgh. Above the wooden door, a sign reads "Smithfield." Beside, a sign reads "HAVE A BEAUTIFUL DAY." Underneath, people hold their bags and gather tightly to get their spot in the shelter. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Allegheny County closing Downtown shelter on Smithfield Street

by Eric Jankiewicz and Stephanie Strasburg May 22, 2023June 12, 2023

Braddock Library Director Rachel Brehm sits in the office in the back of the cramped storefront space that is serving the community while the 134-year-old permanent facility is renovated. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

Updated: Mon Valley libraries get $3.8 million for ‘transformative’ changes

by Kate Giammarise and Rich Lord May 18, 2023May 19, 2023

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