Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA)

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[City Channel Pittsburgh @CityChannelPGH]

Yesterday's @Pittsburgh / @urapgh Housing Opportunity Fund Meeting is now online!
https://t.co/aZtMyKgaUU

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

Due to continued inclement weather conditions, the URA’s office at 412 Boulevard of the Allies is closed today, Wednesday, January 28. Our team is working remotely and ready to assist you by phone or email.

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Our offices are closed again today, January 27. Stay safe and warm, folks.

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

Due to the winter weather conditions, the URA’s office is closed today, Monday, January 26. Our team is working remotely and available by phone or email. Stay safe and warm, Pittsburgh!

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

We're proud to support the transformation of 901-903 Liberty Ave into 50 new affordable apartments. Thanks to the @BeingBeacon team for their partnership in creating a vibrant and accessible Downtown @Pittsburgh.

[Beacon Communities LLC @BeingBeacon]

Construction started on 901–903 Liberty Avenue. This adaptive reuse will transform two historic buildings into a single community of 50 mixed-income apartments. Thanks to @CoreyOConnorPA, @PHFAtweets, @urapgh, @HACP1, @AllCnty_Council, and @WayneDFontana. https://t.co/iep5ioQQGJ

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Due to the winter weather conditions, the URA’s office is closed today, Monday, January 26. Our team is working remotely and available by phone or email. Stay safe and warm, Pittsburgh!

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

Today, the URA board authorized early steps to explore a proposed Downtown Transit Revitalization Investment District (TRID). If advanced, a TRID could support transit, infrastructure, and public realm investment in Downtown @Pittsburgh. More to come as the work progresses!

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Happy New Year!

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Pittsburgh Urban Initiatives, an affiliate of the URA, was awarded $60 million in New Markets Tax Credits to invest in low-income communities around the city. Investments will support manufacturing, retail, housing, health, technology, childcare and food and beverage industries.

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As we close out 2025, URA Executive Director Susheela Nemani-Stanger reflects on a year of meaningful progress and partnerships shaping a more equitable Pittsburgh ⬇️ Here’s to carrying this momentum into 2026!

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The URA's offices are closed Thursday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas. The offices are also closed from Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, through Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.

Regular business hours will resume on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. If you need immediate assistance, please reach out ASAP.

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@BeingBeacon has been an exceptional partner in our work to create and preserve affordable housing and to reimagine Downtown Pittsburgh as a more inclusive and equitable neighborhood. The URA is proud to support this preservation effort.

[Beacon Communities LLC @BeingBeacon]

Beacon has closed on the redevelopment of the May Building in Downtown Pittsburgh. Thank you to
@GovernorShapiro, @PHFAtweets, @PADCEDnews,
@HUDgov, @urapgh, @AllCnty_Council, and others committed to revitalizing the city’s core. Read more here: https://t.co/yMcHYTAoOB

[Beacon Communities LLC @BeingBeacon]

Beacon has closed on the redevelopment of the May Building in Downtown Pittsburgh. Thank you to
@GovernorShapiro, @PHFAtweets, @PADCEDnews,
@HUDgov, @urapgh, @AllCnty_Council, and others committed to revitalizing the city’s core. Read more here: https://t.co/yMcHYTAoOB

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

The hybrid Regular URA Board Meeting will occur on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm in the Lower Level Conference Room of 412 Boulevard of the Allies. For more information on the agenda and public comment instructions, visit the URA website.

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[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

Our riverfronts deserve so much more. Esplanade is remaking a brownfield site into a destination that Pittsburghers will enjoy for decades to come.

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

Today we celebrated the opening of Mosaic Apartments in Oakland! Supported by a $1.6M URA investment, made possible through @Pittsburgh's Housing Opportunity Fund, the project brings 48 affordable, LGBTQ+ friendly homes for seniors to Forbes Avenue.

[City Channel Pittsburgh @CityChannelPGH]

Yesterday, @MayorEdGainey, in conjunction with @PPSnews, @urapgh, and @Allegheny_Co, signed the @Pittsburgh Land Bank Taxing Body Agreement...
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@latashaforpa @MayorEdGainey @kharimosley @Catapult412 @PADCEDnews @EastLibertyPgh Read all about the new Broad St. Plaza on the URA website https://t.co/KnBJ6w6K7J

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Broad St. Plaza when the weather is nice next year... *chef's kiss*

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Special thanks to all the community orgs and elected officials who made it all happen, like Sen. Lindsey Williams, @latashaforpa, @MayorEdGainey, @kharimosley, @Catapult412, @PADCEDnews, @EastLibertyPgh and of course, shout out to the construction team!!

[Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) @urapgh]

The URA offices are closed today and tomorrow for construction work at our building, but we're still accessible by phone or email.

Next Thurs. and Fri., we're off for Thanksgiving. The offices are closed, and we'll be back to our usual operations on Mon., Dec. 1