The Steers Center for Global Real Estate at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, along with its board members and business leaders, have banded together to launch the Steers ESG Solutions Group. The group, led by Steers Center faculty and staff, with support from Steers Advisory Services (SAS), is a…

New York-based JMC Holdings has boomeranged from total rejection to unanimous approval from the Pittsburgh Planning Commission in its bid to build a new 23-story office tower at 1501 Penn in the Strip District. The commission voted to approve the plan for a new design for the project at its…

An old Etna steel mill could become the newest landing spot for tech firms in the region. New York-based The AM Group has acquired a block-long, three-story industrial building at 51 Bridge St. in Etna with plans to convert it into tech-flex space, according to an announcement by the Jones…

New York-based AM Group, currently a minority partner in the redevelopment of the New Federal Cold Storage Building in the Strip District, has bought the 89,000-square-foot mill shed from a local family and is devising a plan to reconfigure it into new-era uses. That calls for expanding the space to…

Just down the street in the South Side Flats from St. Casimir is another church finding new life as condos. Matthew’s Lofts (www.matthewsloftspgh.com) is in the former St. Matthew Catholic Church at 156 S. 19th St., South Side. Built in 1905, the church primarily served the Slovak immigrant community. The Pittsburgh Diocese decommissioned…

PITTSBURGH – An old Catholic Church on the South Side will get a new breath of life. St. Matthew’s, at the corner of 19th and Mary streets, has stood vacant for more than a decade. Developers from New York have big plans that will transform the building and the…