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A group of people sitting at a conference table, appearing engaged in a discussion, with one man resting his head on his hand. Microphones and papers are on the table.

Pittsburgh city leader seeks to sell landlords on Section 8 tenants

by Eric Jankiewicz October 30, 2024October 31, 2024

Issues around payments from the authority to landlords persist as city and county agencies push for affordable housing solutions that rely on the voucher program.

Children run along the Somers Drive section of Bedford Dwellings as Pittsburgh’s skyline rises in the background on a sunny day, on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. At right, power lines run along the street illuminated by the setting sun, at left, framed by trees and bushes and green lawns, the brick buildings of Bedford Dwellings sit before a sidewalk and line of parked cars.

Pittsburgh aims to renovate eight townhomes in Hill District for affordable homeownership

by Eric Jankiewicz September 12, 2024September 13, 2024

Economy & Housing

Pittsburgh authority placing more housing vouchers, but not placating some landlords

by Eric Jankiewicz August 6, 2024August 21, 2024

The Somers Drive section of Bedford Dwellings on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, in the Hill District. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Land sale sets stage for more Hill housing

by Eric Jankiewicz October 12, 2023October 12, 2023

Raymond Craighead sits at his desk, in the Downtown office where he works for the Housing Authority City of Pittsburgh's Housing Choice Voucher Department. Like nearly half of the department's employees, he was hired since the beginning of 2022. (Photo by Eric Jankiewicz/PublicSource)

Pittsburgh’s housing authority says voucher program building firmer foundation

by Eric Jankiewicz July 31, 2023July 30, 2023

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh's Downtown offices, as pictured on Thursday, March 30, 2023. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource)

Updated: Pittsburgh housing execs pledge Section 8 service improvements this year

by Eric Jankiewicz April 27, 2023June 12, 2023

Aim Comperatore wears a black suit and a tie with the stripes of the transgender pride flag while posing for a portrait at Comperatore's Pressley Street High Rise apartment.

Pittsburgh: Why I love you

by First-person essay by Aim T. Comperatore January 27, 2023January 27, 2023

Houses on a hillside in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh’s housing authority helps families buy homes. Its homeownership program, explained.

by Hannah Schneider March 8, 2019November 5, 2021