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Tag: urban redevelopment authority

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From slag heap to solar field: Pittsburgh transforming Swisshelm Park site

by Ed BlazinaJuly 6, 2025July 7, 2025

A slag heap once eyed as part of a major housing development in Pittsburgh’s Swisshelm Park neighborhood is being remediated as a 55-acre expansion of Frick Park and a 15-acre solar field. The site, purchased by the city’s Urban Redevelopment Authority in 1972 from the former Duquesne Slag Co., is adjacent to the Somerset at […]

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URA board approves transfer of 17 properties to Pittsburgh Land Bank

by Jon MossSeptember 15, 2023September 15, 2023
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A ‘huge problem’: Thousands of city and URA properties stuck in limbo, off the market and tax rolls

by Jon MossAugust 13, 2023January 12, 2024
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Gainey administration seeks to invest tens of millions in affordable housing

by Jon MossJune 11, 2023June 11, 2023

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