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City Council to Approve Special Zoning Legislation for Buncher’s $400M Mixed-Use Project
The Pittsburgh City Council has approved zoning variances for Buncher Co.’s estimated $400 million mixed-use development in the Strip District. Called Riverfront Landing, the proposed development would stretch 55 acres from the Veterans Bridge to 21st Street, between Smallman Street and the Allegheny River. Pending further approvals, the project could…
Continue reading →Pittsburgh Glass Center to Develop Affordable In-Residence Housing in Garfield
The Pittsburgh Glass Center has purchased a former coffeehouse in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood, with plans to repurpose the facility as student and artist-in-residence housing. Construction will begin as soon as funding is secured. According to the Pittsburgh Business Times, Bloomfield-Garfield Corp. and Friendship Development Association facilitated the acquisition and will…
Continue reading →Highwoods Properties Acquires Landmark Office Building in Downtown Pittsburgh
In a $91.2 million deal, Highwoods Properties Inc. has purchased the 616,000-square-foot EQT Plaza skyscraper in downtown Pittsburgh. The transaction included the full acquisition of building owner Liberty Avenue Mezzanine LLC, a Delaware holding company. Highwoods Properties plans to invest another $8 million to improve the 32-story office building. Currently…
Continue reading →HVMG Opens New Hampton Inn & Suites in Greater Pittsburgh
Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG) of Atlanta has announced the opening of a Hampton Inn & Suites property along the Waterfront in West Homestead, just seven miles from downtown Pittsburgh. It is the fourth hotel the company manages in the Greater Pittsburgh area. The new Hampton Inn & Suites/Waterfront-West…
Continue reading →Oxford Development to Decide on 350 Fifth Avenue Plans By Year’s End
Oxford Development Corporation, the largest privately owned commercial real estate firm in Western Pennsylvania, celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Rivers Club at One Oxford Centre in downtown Pittsburgh. On this occasion, President and CEO Steven J. Guy told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that the company would continue its aggressive pursuit…
Continue reading →New Mixed-Use Neighborhood Development Coming to Pittsburgh’s Hill District
The city's Urban Redevelopment Authority has approved a $16 million residential and retail development for the historic New Granada Theater Block in the Hill District. The Residences at New Granada Square is a project that involves the construction of a mixed-income, mixed-use building on a vacant site between Wylie and…
Continue reading →Construction to Begin on Pittsburgh International Business Park
Developers have broken ground on two buildings that will anchor the Pittsburgh International Business Park on Cherrington Extension Parkway in Moon Township. The single story brick and glass facilities will each offer 53,000 square feet of high end Class A office space. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that Columbus, Ohio-based Continental…
Continue reading →Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center
Expedient is planning a six-month, multi-million dollar project that will double the size of its second Pittsburgh data center. Located within Allegheny Center Mall, the facility is expected to reach a total of 18,000 square feet of computing space and 25,000 square feet overall. It is the company’s third data…
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