Pittsburgh’s central business district (CBD) office vacancy rate in 2025’s first quarter held its own when compared with eight other U.S. cities, a new analysis
The stated intent of Pennsylvania House Bill 985 is to divert liquor tax revenue to provide grants to municipalities with tax-exempt property comprising 15 percent
As state budget negotiations come down to the June 30 wire and transit agencies across the commonwealth continue to lobby for the most taxpayer bailout
“All that glitters is not gold,” goes the aphorism made most famous by William Shakespeare in his “The Merchant of Venice.” And a researcher at
Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT), facing a $100 million budget deficit in fiscal 2025-26, is threatening massive service cuts. And it’s squarely blaming the commonwealth’s transit
Local and state governments have joined forces to weave an incredibly tangled financing web to help a private company build a much-touted $740 million dollar
Much has been made of the City of Pittsburgh’s efforts to discern if certain properties owned by institutions of purely public charity deserve their tax-exempt
There might be a glimmer of hope in Pittsburgh’s still-rising central business district (CBD) office vacancy rates. But an economist at the Allegheny Institute for
After struggling to reach the pre-pandemic passenger counts of 2019 in 2024, the Allegheny County Airport Authority agreed to a $600,000 subsidy for low-cost carrier
Chronic absenteeism in Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) remains abysmal, concludes the latest data from watchdog A+ Schools. And the district’s chronic tardiness in addressing the
