District 1 News: Councilman Wilson Hello everyone, In this month’s column, I wanted to highlight three available grant opportunities that I encourage you to pursue if applicable to your organization. The first opportunity comes through the city’s Community Development Division of the Office of Manag...

New council bill will discharge Pittsburgher medical debt Hello everyone, At the start of this new year, I’m excited to share details about recently passed legislation that I introduced a few weeks ago to City Council. This legislation states that the City of Pittsburgh will enter into an agreement ...

The next general election is on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Are you prepared to vote? The Northside Chronicle sat down with your City Council District 1 contenders to ask them what they think the Northside needs in a City Council representative, whether or not they support the city parks tax referendum, why th...

The first of five community meetings about a new citywide affordable housing plan was held on Thursday, July 12 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the National Association of Letter Carriers Union Hall in the Northside. By Ashlee Green In December of last year, the Pittsburgh City Council established th...

Photo by Erika Fleegle District 1 city council candidates (from left to right) Bobby Wilson of Spring Hill, incumbent Darlene Harris and Randy Zotter of Central Northside during the “Meet the Candidates Night” May 6 at John Morrow Elementary School in Brighton Heights in the wake of the election May...