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Brothers Michael (left) and Nicholas (right) Troiani in one of their buildings in Downtown Pittsburgh's Firstside district. They say deteriorating brick makes it impossible to save the structures. (Photo by Jay Manning/PublicSource)

A tale of two districts: In Strip and Firstside, the Peduto administration cheers some development, stops other plans

by Rich Lord October 8, 2020July 21, 2023

Top left: Jason Lott, co-owner of Ink Division. Bottom left: Cheryl Stasinosky of Mary's Vine. Right: Kamahlai and Maurice Stuart, owners of House of Soul Catering. (Photos by Jay Manning/PublicSource)

COVID-19 threatens Mon Valley’s emergence from economic decline, but small business owners remain hopeful

by Matt Petras October 1, 2020November 5, 2021

A rendering of the proposed Uptown Tech building, slated for the corner of Jumonville Street and the Boulevard of the Allies, presented to Pittsburgh's City Planning Commission on Sept. 29, 2020.

September Develop PGH Bulletins: City planners weigh their role in pushing minority business inclusion

by Rich Lord September 29, 2020November 5, 2021

Now a parking lot, the future of the 28-acre site of the former Civic Arena continues to be a bone of contention between the Pittsburgh Penguins' development team, and the Hill Community Development Corp. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

Not over in the Hill: Neighborhood leaders say the Penguins are coming up short

by Rich Lord September 28, 2020November 5, 2021

Police in Penn Hills enter the last occupied building in Valmar Gardens, asking residents to leave, on June 19, 2020. The residents were eventually given more time to prepare to move, but were later ejected. (Photo by Rich Lord/PublicSource)

Eviction Day: Between the state moratorium and the CDC order, landlords file flurry of cases

by Rich Lord September 2, 2020November 5, 2021

Offered a room at the Red Roof Inn if he moves immediately, Anthony Straughter of Valmar Gardens in Penn Hills, wonders how he could accommodate his poodle mix, Joe, on June 19, 2020. (Photo by Rich Lord/PublicSource)

August Develop PGH Bulletins: Allegheny County judge issues order as eviction moratorium ticks away

by Rich Lord August 31, 2020November 5, 2021

The City-County Building, on Grant Street, in Downtown Pittsburgh. The city and county are taking different directions in planning to heat Downtown buildings in the future. (Photo by Jay Manning/PublicSource)

$2.5 million for steam? Allegheny County pact with Peoples raises costs, contracting questions

by Rich Lord July 30, 2020November 5, 2021

In January 2016, the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh announced that St. John Vianney parish would be dissolved. Now the diocese opposes a bid to give the building historic designation. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

July Develop PGH Bulletins: City of Pittsburgh, Diocese square off on church’s historic designation

by Rich Lord July 28, 2020November 5, 2021

Construction around UPMC Mercy Hospital. (Photo by Terry Clark/PublicSource)

How fast has UPMC grown? The answer in four charts

by Rich Lord July 20, 2020November 5, 2021

Protesters gather outside of the Wilkinsburg offices of C.P. Development, also known as Regent Square Rentals, on June 20, 2020. (Photo by Ryan Loew/PublicSource)

Tenants call for ‘rent strike’ against Wilkinsburg’s biggest landlord — and fear retaliation

by Rich Lord July 10, 2020November 5, 2021