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The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) [1] is the City of Pittsburgh’s economic development enterprise, committed to building a prosperous and equitable economy for the City. The URA helps bridge public and private interests to invest in financially viable equitable developments that promote housing affordability, economic ...
In September 2014, the Pittsburgh Urban Redevelopment Authority sent a request for proposal to companies to assist the URA in preparing the third phase of the development. The project will be the final phase of the development, adding more homes and related infrastructure to the site, located in the Swisshelm Park neighborhood. [6]
The Urban Redevelopment Authority started the SouthSide Works project hoping to create over 6,000 jobs. [6] Today, SouthSide Works has over 10 shopping stores and over 10 restaurants & bars. [ 7 ] The restoration of the business district has improved South Sides economy dramatically and house sales have jumped $75,000 in the past 10 years along ...
Riverboat gambling was considered for the site and in 1993, and the City of Pittsburgh Urban and Redevelopment Authority (URA) purchased the site with money loaned by a potential developer for $9.3 million. [12] The URA eventually redeveloped the site to be the Southside Works complex. The project has brought national retailers to the eastern ...
In the late 1980s progress in reconstructing the area was finally made. Pittsburgh's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) acquired the derelict land and, with the participation of the Hill Community Development Corporation—the Hill District's newly formed community group—succeeded in initiating the development process for the area.
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The public square was the object of an international design competition sponsored by the Pittsburgh Urban Redevelopment Authority. The entire Allegheny Redevelopment Area encompasses approximately 79 acres (320,000 m 2) on the North Side, about a half-mile from downtown Pittsburgh.
Wrens and Wadley are working with the CSRA Regional Commission on housing inventory and urban redevelopment ... Grants every year and help in the creation of a Revitalization Area Strategy (RAS ...