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Single room occupancy housing a crucial part of Pittsburgh affordable housing network

Single room occupancy housing varies from building to building, but the units are typically dormitory-style housing, where residents have their own bed and room but often share bathrooms, a communal...

How Pittsburgh’s luxury apartments lower your rent

Research shows supply of more housing, even if it’s just luxury apartments, decreases pressure on the overall market.

Opinion: Wilkinsburg’s Home Rule charter would give the borough’s residents more of a say

Dear Reader, I offer you three tales — of Politics Past, Politics Present, and Politics Future. As we talk local politics, I hope you’re prepared for some of what wasn’t covered in your high school...

Home rule vote could start next chapter for Wilkinsburg

If adopted, the home rule charter would allow local leaders and voters to have more of a say in how the town operates.

Active aging in Pittsburgh: A guide for staying vibrant and engaged

Seniors and adults take a “rhythmic movement with chair” class at the Kingsley Association in East Liberty on June 14, 2024. (Jess Daninhirsch/PublicSource) Explore dance, biking, pickleball and...

Hosanna House Awarded $1.6 Million

Corn Season in Wilkinsburg

Vacant Wilkinsburg lot will soon be transformed into affordable housing

It’s a project nearly five years in the making that finally received the green light, thanks to some extra help and funding.