
building inclusive wealth
The Urban Redevelopment Authority is here for Pittsburgh.
Successful economic development is not just about building projects, it’s about building people and forming mutually beneficial partnerships to transform the places in which we live for the betterment of all.
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The Gallery on Centre is a new retail incubation space located in the Hill District and houses businesses from the Catapult: Startup to Storefront Program.
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Our Projects

Centre Avenue Corridor
The Centre Avenue Corridor project will lay the foundation for the transformation of 170 vacant or idle properties into multiple commercial, residential and office spaces over the next several years.

Lower Hill
The 28-acre Lower Hill redevelopment will have a significant impact on the Hill District and entire Pittsburgh region. Part of this redevelopment involves transitioning land currently used as surface parking into a mix of office, retail, and housing, including the creation of a shared parking district.

4800 Block of Second Avenue
The redevelopment of the 4800 Block parcels along Second Avenue will transform and activate an important neighborhood corridor in Hazelwood.
In Q2 of 2022, the URA and its affiliates
Created/Preserved64Affordable Units
Invested$1.53Min Affordable Units
Assisted6Residents Facing Housing Crisis
Invested$26Kin Façade Improvements
Invested$223Kin Vacant Property Maintenance
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News
URA Announces 2022 Annual Report is Now Online
Annual Affordable Housing Public Survey Open through July 31, 2023

Now Accepting Applications for the Housing Preservation Program
Meet the Women of the URA's Executive Leadership Team

Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Names Damara Carter as Chief Financial Officer
Urban Redevelopment Authority Board Appoints Susheela Nemani-Stanger as Executive Director
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Announces Departure of Executive Director Greg Flisram
Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Finalizes Financing for Chalfant Hall CCAC Project
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Events
Housing Opportunity Fund Advisory Board Meeting
