Introduction: For calendar year 2024, Pennsylvania’s casinos recorded revenues topping $6.14 billion, the highest amount since slot machines debuted in 2006. The state has subsequently
Introduction: This Policy Brief reviews the population and employment changes in the eight-county Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) over the period 1970 to 2024 and
Introduction: This report examines the employment situation in the City of Pittsburgh from 2014 to 2024 and 2019 to 2024 to determine how well
Summary: The Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) board voted to approve a period of public comment on proposed service reductions and fare increases to address
Summary: Pittsburgh City Council is considering an ordinance that would provide property tax relief to longtime owner-occupants whose assessed values escalate when there is
Introduction: On Feb.25, Pittsburgh City Council approved a 20-year tax diversion for the Transit Revitalization Investment District (TRID) created by the Pittsburgh Planning Commission in
Summary: A Jan. 24, 2023, executive order by the mayor of Pittsburgh directed the city’s departments of Finance and Law to “begin a review of all
Introduction: Pittsburgh’s Downtown office market has taken multiple hits over the past few years as vacancies have lowered the value of buildings. The most recent
Introduction: After struggling to reach the pre-pandemic passenger counts of 2019, the Allegheny County Airport Authority (Authority) at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) entered into an
Summary: Allegheny County’s assessed property value for 2025 totals $107.54 billion, a 0.1 percent decline from 2024. The total includes $84.86 billion taxable and
