Allegheny City Central Kerrie Reid to Crystal Nicole Eddins at 316 W North Ave. Unit D for $309,000. Yotam Derfler to Cameron Scott Smith at 1601 Buena Vista St. for $609,777. Brighton Heights Karl Limmer to Blue Spruce 1 L.P. at 4081-4087 Brandon Road for $250,000. Parker Meinert to Rebekah Hughey ...

Mayor proposes tax exemption program for longtime residents Mayor Ed Gainey has submitted legislation to Pittsburgh City Council to create a Longtime Owner Occupant Tax Exemption Program (LOOP), with the goal of shielding residents from tax raises from rapidly increasing property values. The mayor a...

By Brian Teyssier | Brian Sells Pittsburgh Should I Buy a Home Right Now? Experts Say Prices Are Only Going Up At one point or another, you’ve probably heard someone say, “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.” That’s because nationally, home values continue to ...

By Sean P. Ray | Managing Editor OBSERVATORY HILL — As part of ongoing efforts to reduce the deer population in Pittsburgh’s parks, a targeted harvesting program was piloted in Riverview and Frick parks to further bring down the herd numbers of the animals. The targeted harvest was performed in Marc...

By Rep. Abney Hello, Northsiders! I would like to share with you a recap of this year’s state budget hearings in Harrisburg and talk a little bit about some of the questions I raised with the heads of state departments and agencies. Week one of budget hearings kicked off with the Pennsylvania depart...

Allegheny City Central Matthew Ponce to Michael Steratore at 318 W North Ave. Unit F for $325,000. Allegheny West Edward Menzer to Villagio Luxury Shops & Hotel LLC at 939 Western Ave. for $1,600,000. Brighton Heights Rybeetwo LLC to Andrew Rex and Laura Jane Wormsley at 3933 Brighton Road for $385,...

By Carson Folio | Staff Writer Following the installation of new outfield fences in 2024, the Northside Baseball and Softball Association (NBSA) will add new padding and baseball flair on the fences at Jack Stack Field for the upcoming season. The quality-of-life upgrades will be revealed at an open...

By Jimmy Hogue | Local Union 432 Journeyman *Editor’s note: This column is sponsored by Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters. Fresh out of Freedom Area High School in 1994, I had no clue what I wanted to do with my life. I was never a big fan of school. Tests, homework, and sitting...

NorthSideWorks! holding jobs fair on May 14 NorthSideWorks!, a workforce development program that’s part of the Northside North Shore Chamber of Commerce, will hold its second annual jobs fair at Sage AE on May 14. The fair last year, which was held at Acrisure Stadium, drew a crowd of 275 attendees...

By Councilman Wilson Hello everyone and Happy Spring! Back in March, I introduced legislation to reduce the minimum lot size requirements outlined in the City’s Zoning Code. This proposal is based on the findings of the 2022 Housing Needs Assessment and is currently part of the Department of City Pl...