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Beacon Communities closes on thermal plant it plans to convert into affordable apartments
Pittsburgh Pirates fans have long been able to look out at the downtown skyline beyond PNC Park to see the aging orange-brick and long unused Pittsburgh Allegheny County Thermal Building topped with smoke stacks suggestive of its use for more than a century generating steam to heat buildings in and around downtown.
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Starwood JV Lands $100M for Pittsburgh Student Housing Project
The 672-bed development is scheduled to come online ahead of the 2028 academic year. A joint venture between Starwood Capital Group and Trinitas Ventures has secured a $100.3 million construction loan for Atmosphere Pittsburgh, a 672-bed student housing development in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood. Affinius Capital originated the financing. Starwood...
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Sara-Summer Oliphant: Pittsburgh can’t build an inclusive future by making affordable housing optional
Pittsburgh City Council’s approval of its revised affordable housing zoning policy on Oct. 27 raises a troubling question: Who will benefit from the city’s growth, and who will be left behind?. The legislation allows developers to access additional building benefits by providing affordable housing or paying $25 per...
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Step inside one of the last mansions on Pittsburgh’s Millionaire’s Row
Location: Mansions on Fifth on Fifth Avenue in Shadyside. Featured guests: Marissa Musico, director of event sales at Mansions on Fifth. 1. Marissa explained that this impressive mansion was built for Willis McCook, who was legal counsel to Henry Clay Frick, in the early 1900s. Willis and his wife Mary had 10 children, and they built a grand structure that included a billiards room, lounges for both the men and women and even a personal chapel where they attended Mass every weekend. Before construction was finished, their daughter Bessie got engaged. They built an additional, slightly-more-modest house on the property as her wedding gift.