State RACP awards send $6.75M to five local projects, from New Kensington site prep to hospital electrical upgrades and a Blairsville training center.

A State College joint venture expanded its hold on the stalled Newbury Market by acquiring a parcel through Chapter 11, consolidating roughly 27 acres for retail and grocery plans.

Middlesex Township supervisors approved final land‑development for Amber Grove, clearing the way for 89 townhomes on a 19.8‑acre parcel along Route 228. The project’s redesign followed a legal fight over access and an ordinance change.

Helltown Brewing will close its Strip District taproom Aug. 30 as developers push a 14‑story condo plan for 1700 Penn. The brewery says it will keep brewing and distribution while plotting a new Pittsburgh location.

Air will spend $450M over ten years to expand its Pittsburgh office and move into the Strip District this October.

A judge approved Chapman Properties' purchase of the 170‑acre Pittsburgh Technical College campus in North Fayette Township, setting up possible housing, senior living and local fights over drainage and traffic.

Neighbors jammed a meeting and formed a legal fund after commissioners opened bids to sell nearly 20 acres beside Fairhaven Park.

Walmart is pursuing the former Rite Aid at 4411 Howley St as a last‑mile delivery hub, prompting neighborhood concerns about traffic and zoning. City code and a zoning notice will shape the next steps.

URA and Mayor O'Connor announced plans to reactivate two city‑owned buildings — 2608 Penn Ave and 604 Liberty Ave — with retail, housing and potential public space.

A New York developer has flagged a seven-story, 155-unit project for 143 North Craig Street, adding to a push to redevelop Craig Street near Pitt and CMU.

Neighbors say Rising Tide Partners owns hundreds of boarded-up properties across Pittsburgh, but promised rehabs remain stalled amid funding and readiness gaps.

Edgeworth tops a Zillow-based ranking of Pittsburgh-area towns with a typical home value above $1M. Wexford and Mars follow while many Pittsburgh listings remain far lower.

Oakmont‑based Chelsea Building Products is converting a 228,000‑sq‑ft former Westinghouse site in Westmoreland County with roughly $20M, promising new manufacturing capacity and jobs.