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Pittsburgh City Council

Public Hearing on Zoning Changes to Allow Very High-Density Housing on Negley Ave. in East Liberty.

Written by Chris Maury

  • Housing affordability advocates spoke in favor of the proposed development, while residents near the site expressed serious concerns about the neighborhood's infrastructure being able to support the additional cars that would come with the residents of the new 264 units on the site.
  • The development would be on Negley Avenue north of Penn across the street from the former Synagogue, encompassing:
  • 300, 306, 316, 330, 322 N Negley Avenue
  • 5620 Ripply Street

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Housing & Land Use
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Pittsburgh City Council
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City Council · October 22, 2024

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