Neighborhood Capital Invests $235,000 in “Cliffside Overlook” | Advancing Affordable Housing and Community Investment in the Hill District

by Chelsea Contino | Jul 24, 2026 | Advance Equity, Build Capacity, Front Page, Hill District

In March 2024, Tyian Battle reached out to the Neighborhood Allies real estate team with a vision: deliver quality affordable housing to the neighborhood she grew up in. Tyian’s commitment to building up her community had long been evident through...

Affordable Housing project in Larimer closes on financing; including $300,000 investment from our Neighborhood Capital Fund

by Chelsea Contino | Jul 10, 2026 | Announcements, Front Page, Homewood, Larimer, Revitalize Neighborhoods

An affordable housing project in Larimer will soon begin construction and bring 8 units of new affordable housing to the neighborhood! On Thursday, July 9th, Tina Daniels and Javier Janik joined other project partners and funders at the financial closing of...

Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center Welcomes New Counselor to the Team, Now Offers Services in Spanish

by Chelsea Contino | Jul 7, 2026 | Foster Economic Opportunity, Front Page

Please join us in welcoming Carlos Chueca to the Allegheny County Financial Empowerment Center (FEC)! Carlos offers free financial counseling in both English and Spanish. Read Carlos’ bio below. I love empowering people and seeing them overcome struggles and...

Project partnership between CMU architecture class, Neighborhood Allies, and Abeille Voyante Tea Co. centers on community gathering spaces and sustainable reuse.

by Chelsea Contino | Jun 30, 2026 | Announcements, Archive, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods

What began as a temporary student installation for Carnegie Mellon University’s Spring Carnival has found a permanent home in Millvale. Through a partnership between Neighborhood Allies, the Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture, and Abeille Voyante...

Capital Ready Workshop Helps Aspiring Developers Become Fundable Partners

by Chelsea Contino | Jun 5, 2026 | Advance Equity, Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods

We recently partnered with Bridgeway Capital to host a 3-session workshop designed specifically for graduates of our Real Estate Co-Powerment series who are ready to embark on their development journey, Bridgeway Capital clients preparing to apply for financing, and...