The Department of City Planning is proposing city-wide zoning changes that address the findings of the 2022 Pittsburgh Housing Needs Assessment.

The Department of City Planning and City Council are proposing updates to the city code to ensure Pittsburgh’s zoning complies with the Federal Fair Housing Act. For Oakland, this includes a proposal to expand areas where universities can construct dormitories.   

This project is on hold pending further updates from the property owner.

The Presbyterian SeniorCare Network plans to build “Oakland Pride”, a multi-use residential community housing for LGBTQ+ seniors at 3129 - 3133 Forbes Avenue/118 Craft Avenue.

4040 Bigelow shared details about their project in a May 8 DAM.

The 250,000 sq. ft. Arena and Sports Performance Center (ASPC) facility will replace/expand most of the sports and functions in the existing Fitzgerald Field House in a new stand-alone facility.

April 25, 2023: Chesterfield will be closed to put back the bricks and pour new sidewalks and curbs from the end of May until the end of August.

The final draft of the Stormwater Strategic Plan is available for review through February 17, 2023.

Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) has placed an indefinite hold on its proposed green infrastructure to manage storm water runoff in the 4 Mile Run watershed. PWSA is moving forward with new drainage tunnels and gray infrastructure at the Greenfield end of 4 Mile Run.

The Charles Anderson Bridge has been closed to all vehicular traffic until repairs can be made.

BRT is now fully funded with $150 million from the Federal Transit Administration. The "University Line" will run between Downtown, Uptown, and Oakland. Work on the Downtown section of the University Line is expected to get under way this fall.