Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency and others make investment in affordable housing preservation in Pittsburgh

by Chelsea Contino | Nov 30, 2023 | Revitalize Neighborhoods

Neighborhood Allies thanks the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA), Governor Josh Shapiro, and Senator Jay Costa and other legislators for making a significant investment in affordable housing preservation in Pittsburgh. In October, PHFA announced awards under...

Request for Proposals: Social Impact Design, Equity-Centered Designer Network | BlackteaBrownSuga Network Expansion

by Chelsea Contino | Nov 17, 2023 | Announcements, Build Capacity, Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Social Impact Design, Equity-Centered Designer Network BlackteaBrownsuga Network Expansion RFP SUMMARY Issue Date: Friday November 17, 2023 Response Deadline: Wednesday December 06, 2023 Neighborhood Allies is seeking to expand the number of...

SHORE Affordable Homeownership Initiative | Ownership Opportunity Available in the Hill District

by talia piazza | Nov 7, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Hill District, Revitalize Neighborhoods

Partners: PHDC’s Rich Snipe and Neighborhood Allies’ Shad Henderson “Good housing projects are only possible when there is good collaboration among housing partners.” -Rich Snipe, Pittsburgh Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) Through the...

Neighborhood Allies Supports Concrete Rose Construction to Bring Sixteen Units of Affordable Housing to Homewood

by Chelsea Contino | Oct 31, 2023 | Advance Equity, Front Page, Homewood, Revitalize Neighborhoods

Tina Daniels pictured at an active job site. In 2022, Tina Daniels, founder of Concrete Rose Construction, embarked on her first multi-unit, multi-phase redevelopment project – sixteen units of affordable housing in Homewood. Phase 1 of the project, which will...

Tariq Williams Joins Neighborhood Allies Team as Program Manager of Real Estate Services

by Chelsea Contino | Oct 25, 2023 | Front Page, Revitalize Neighborhoods

Please join us in welcoming Tariq to the team! Joining the Real Estate Services team, Tariq will assist in coordinating and connecting partners to our real estate programming and other partner organizations. He will also be working to develop curriculum and manage...

Media Coverage | Preparing Underinvested Communities for New Funding

by talia piazza | Oct 10, 2023 | Front Page, Media Coverage, Revitalize Neighborhoods

Below is an excerpt, highlighting Pittsburgh and the Preservation Working Group’s work to preserve affordable housing in Pittsburgh.  Underinvested communities are at a disadvantage when it comes to attracting and deploying funding. The Center for Community...