Pro-Housing Pittsburgh
@prohousingpgh.org
Advocates of housing abundance and affordability in the Greater Pittsburgh region. Join us - DM or email [email protected] for details!
Join us tonight for our monthly General Meeting at the JCC, where we’ll be discussing our overall strategy for 2026. Bring your ideas — we hope to see you there!
January 15, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Join us tonight for our monthly General Meeting at the JCC, where we’ll be discussing our overall strategy for 2026. Bring your ideas — we hope to see you there!
Happy hour today!
January 8, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Happy hour today!
Happy New Year!
Our monthly happy hour will be next Thursday, January 8th, in observance of the holiday.
Our monthly happy hour will be next Thursday, January 8th, in observance of the holiday.
January 1, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Happy New Year!
Our monthly happy hour will be next Thursday, January 8th, in observance of the holiday.
Our monthly happy hour will be next Thursday, January 8th, in observance of the holiday.
Join us for our next General Meeting this Thursday with guest speaker Scott Bricker of @bikepgh.bsky.social!
We are big fans of BikePGH’s work and we’re looking forward to hearing about their experiences getting involved in the city.
We hope to see you there!
We are big fans of BikePGH’s work and we’re looking forward to hearing about their experiences getting involved in the city.
We hope to see you there!
November 10, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Join us for our next General Meeting this Thursday with guest speaker Scott Bricker of @bikepgh.bsky.social!
We are big fans of BikePGH’s work and we’re looking forward to hearing about their experiences getting involved in the city.
We hope to see you there!
We are big fans of BikePGH’s work and we’re looking forward to hearing about their experiences getting involved in the city.
We hope to see you there!
Join us for our monthly happy hour today at Fire Side starting at 5:30!
November 6, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Join us for our monthly happy hour today at Fire Side starting at 5:30!
Congratulations to ALL of our endorsed candidates on their victory tonight! A great day for Pittsburgh!
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Congratulations to ALL of our endorsed candidates on their victory tonight! A great day for Pittsburgh!
Congratulations to mayor-elect Corey O’Connor, the next YIMBY mayor of Pittsburgh!
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Congratulations to mayor-elect Corey O’Connor, the next YIMBY mayor of Pittsburgh!
It’s Election Day! Go vote for our endorsed candidates!
Election Day is November 4th. Vote for our endorsed candidates for the City of Pittsburgh!
November 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
It’s Election Day! Go vote for our endorsed candidates!
Election Day is November 4th. Vote for our endorsed candidates for the City of Pittsburgh!
October 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Election Day is November 4th. Vote for our endorsed candidates for the City of Pittsburgh!
With these amendments now passed through committee, we strongly encourage Council to pass the Housing Needs Assessment Bill in its entirety.
This bill, as amended, will go a long way towards making housing abundant and affordable in Pittsburgh.
This bill, as amended, will go a long way towards making housing abundant and affordable in Pittsburgh.
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
With these amendments now passed through committee, we strongly encourage Council to pass the Housing Needs Assessment Bill in its entirety.
This bill, as amended, will go a long way towards making housing abundant and affordable in Pittsburgh.
This bill, as amended, will go a long way towards making housing abundant and affordable in Pittsburgh.
Creating this voluntary Affordable Housing Bonus Program will incentivize the building of more homes, while avoiding the unintended consequences of an IZ mandate.
These amendments create a program that’s truly a win-win scenario: incentivizing more housing and more affordable housing.
These amendments create a program that’s truly a win-win scenario: incentivizing more housing and more affordable housing.
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Creating this voluntary Affordable Housing Bonus Program will incentivize the building of more homes, while avoiding the unintended consequences of an IZ mandate.
These amendments create a program that’s truly a win-win scenario: incentivizing more housing and more affordable housing.
These amendments create a program that’s truly a win-win scenario: incentivizing more housing and more affordable housing.
The amendments allow most housing projects in the city to opt-in to an Affordable Housing Bonus Program.
If a housing project makes 10% of its new homes affordable, that project will get enhanced density bonuses, additional tax incentives, and an expedited review process.
If a housing project makes 10% of its new homes affordable, that project will get enhanced density bonuses, additional tax incentives, and an expedited review process.
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The amendments allow most housing projects in the city to opt-in to an Affordable Housing Bonus Program.
If a housing project makes 10% of its new homes affordable, that project will get enhanced density bonuses, additional tax incentives, and an expedited review process.
If a housing project makes 10% of its new homes affordable, that project will get enhanced density bonuses, additional tax incentives, and an expedited review process.
For months, Pro-Housing Pittsburgh has warned that if Inclusionary Zoning becomes a citywide mandate, it would make it harder to build housing, pushing up rents even higher.
On Wednesday, Council passed the Strassburger amendments, which address our concerns.
On Wednesday, Council passed the Strassburger amendments, which address our concerns.
October 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
For months, Pro-Housing Pittsburgh has warned that if Inclusionary Zoning becomes a citywide mandate, it would make it harder to build housing, pushing up rents even higher.
On Wednesday, Council passed the Strassburger amendments, which address our concerns.
On Wednesday, Council passed the Strassburger amendments, which address our concerns.
Happy hour tomorrow!
October 1, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Happy hour tomorrow!
Watch the Inclusionary Zoning hearing live: www.youtube.com/live/VpXj1vT...
Pittsburgh City Council Public Hearing - 9/10/25
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September 10, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Watch the Inclusionary Zoning hearing live: www.youtube.com/live/VpXj1vT...
Let City Council know that Inclusionary Zoning favors existing landlords at the expense of renters. The hearing is tomorrow! (September 10th) Tell them to drop the poison pill from an otherwise great bill!
September 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Let City Council know that Inclusionary Zoning favors existing landlords at the expense of renters. The hearing is tomorrow! (September 10th) Tell them to drop the poison pill from an otherwise great bill!
"The city has seen that IZ doesn’t work elsewhere. We’ve seen that it doesn’t work here. But somehow, we’re supposed to believe that this time — if we just expand it — that it might work for us!
It won’t."
www.post-gazette.com/opinion/gues...
It won’t."
www.post-gazette.com/opinion/gues...
David Vatz: Inclusionary zoning doesn’t work. City Council must say no
Inclusionary Zoning (IZ) sounds like a noble idea. The pitch is simple: force home builders to pay for and set aside a percentage of new units at below-market...
www.post-gazette.com
September 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
"The city has seen that IZ doesn’t work elsewhere. We’ve seen that it doesn’t work here. But somehow, we’re supposed to believe that this time — if we just expand it — that it might work for us!
It won’t."
www.post-gazette.com/opinion/gues...
It won’t."
www.post-gazette.com/opinion/gues...
More info at yimby.cc/noiz
IZ Call to Action Sep 10 — Pro-Housing Pittsburgh
yimby.cc
September 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM
More info at yimby.cc/noiz
Anyone who cares about rents in Pittsburgh should let City Council know that they need to drop "Inclusionary Zoning" from an otherwise great bill! The hearing is September 10th!
September 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Anyone who cares about rents in Pittsburgh should let City Council know that they need to drop "Inclusionary Zoning" from an otherwise great bill! The hearing is September 10th!
Our monthly happy hour is today!
September 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Our monthly happy hour is today!
Join us for our Squirrel Hill walking tour this Saturday!
August 21, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Join us for our Squirrel Hill walking tour this Saturday!
Our next general meeting featuring Pittsburgh City Controller Rachael Heisler is on Thursday at 6:30! See you there!
August 11, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Our next general meeting featuring Pittsburgh City Controller Rachael Heisler is on Thursday at 6:30! See you there!
UPDATE: we’re going to cancel today’s happy hour. See you in September!
August 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
UPDATE: we’re going to cancel today’s happy hour. See you in September!
UPDATE: we’re going to cancel today’s happy hour. See you in September!
August 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
UPDATE: we’re going to cancel today’s happy hour. See you in September!