From Etna to Mars? Westinghouse launches microreactor facility in Etna

Westinghouse Electric Co., whose inventions and workers are scattered across the Pittsburgh region, added a cavernous manufacturing space in Etna to its footprint. The Cranberry-based nuclear firm leased the space at 51 Bridge Street earlier this year and is working to convert it into offices, testing labs and a manufacturing…

Westinghouse to base “game changer” eVinci microreactor venture at 51 Bridge Street in Etna

Region’s storied nuclear power company embarks on a new generation of energy production with a new microreactor technology to be developed, researched and much of it produced out of a redeveloped steel mill building in Etna. Read more on Pittsburgh Business Times.

University partners with real estate community to create opportunities for students, business leaders to solve ESG problems

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…

Pittsburgh Planning Commission unanimously approves 1501 Penn office tower redesign for the Strip

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…

‘The ultimate recycling’: Old Etna steel mill could become 100,000-square-foot tech-flex space

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 partner on Wholey building redevelopment pursuing tech flex repositioning of 100,000-square-foot mill building in Etna

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…