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Battle brewing in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville neighborhood over turning hotel into low-income housing
In Lawrenceville, a battle is brewing where a developer wants to transform a 107-room hotel into a low-income housing community but some contend it's not a good fit for the upscale neighborhood.
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Pittsburgh mayor wants at least 10% of new housing units to be affordable. But critics say inclusionary zoning is a failure.
It has not created affordable units and it's actually driven development away from the areas that have that in place, so areas like Lawrenceville," said David Vatz with Pro-Housing Pittsburgh.
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Park Street grant received
LAWRENCEVILLE – The Town of Lawrenceville received a Community Development Block Grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia for $1,750,000 for the Park Street Community Project. The announcement was made ...