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Hi View Gardens in McKeesport is part of PNC Bank’s real estate portfolio. “The No. 1 issue in every single market that I’ve talked to people in has been the need for affordable housing, period, end of sentence,” said Richard Bynum, the bank’s chief corporate responsibility officer. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

In McKeesport and throughout Allegheny County, no quick fixes for rental housing woes

by Kate Giammarise and Rich Lord December 29, 2021January 3, 2022

Rebecca Mercatoris, the first director of the Allegheny County Department of Children Initiatives, at a press conference announcing her selection, at the County Courthouse on May 25, 2021. (Photo by Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource)

Economy & Housing

Allegheny County’s ‘small and mighty department’ plans to fight the staffing shortage through child care

by Rich Lord December 17, 2021December 16, 2021

This artist's conception of Esplanade, the development which Millcraft Investments plans for Pittsburgh's Chateau neighborhood, was presented to the Urban Redevelopment Authority board on Dec. 16, 2021.

Economy & Housing

URA sells land for use in half-billion-dollar Esplanade development

by Rich Lord December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

Patricia LaChoppa of McKeesport fights tears as she considers the prospect of another winter without a working furnace. (Photo by Kaycee Orwig/PublicSource)

‘I have nowhere to go with my family.’

by Kate Giammarise and Rich Lord December 13, 2021December 20, 2021

Patricia LaChoppa sits on the front porch of the duplex she rents in McKeesport. While the Allegheny County Health Department has imposed $15,500 in penalties on her landlord, she continues to live without heat. (Photo by Kaycee Orwig/PublicSource)

Tenant Cities: Unpaid housing health fines leave some Allegheny County tenants cold

by Kate Giammarise and Rich Lord December 13, 2021December 20, 2021

Part of the Lower Hill District site formerly occupied by the Civic Arena(Photo by Kaycee Orwig/PublicSource)

Economy & Housing

Lower Hill’s management panel looks for assurances from pending Penguins owners

by Rich Lord December 10, 2021December 10, 2021

Housing along McKee Place in Central Oakland would be replaced by mixed-use buildings that could be 108 feet tall under a proposal brought by Walnut Capital, which submitted this picture to the City Planning Commission on Dec. 7, 2021.

Economy & Housing

Pittsburgh’s Planning Commission concerned and cautious about Oakland Crossings

by Rich Lord December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

Sunrise over the Carrie Furnace site on Sept. 25, 2021, as seen from the south shore of the Monongahela River. (Photo by Rich Lord/PublicSource)

Economy & Housing

Quiet for 43 years, a Mon Valley mill site is ready to reawaken

by Rich Lord December 6, 2021December 3, 2021

Midtown Plaza in McKeesport (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

In McKeesport, federal aid enables new programs and raises long-term hopes

by Rich Lord December 2, 2021December 2, 2021

Keenon Mikell, who leads the health and wellness program at First Step Recovery Homes, approaches the nonprofit’s gym on Market Street in McKeesport. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

Economy & Housing

Recovery versus McKeesport’s wrecking ball

by Rich Lord November 30, 2021December 2, 2021