Pittsburgh decided how to spend its COVID relief funds last July. Today, most of the planned projects – including infrastructure, affordable housing and more – haven’t started. Reporter Charlie Wolfson explains the status of the city’s ARPA money.
Evictions in Allegheny County have risen for three straight months. McKeesport Housing Authority was the county’s single largest eviction filer in July. As pandemic rent assistance ends, landlords are turning to the courts to get tenants to pay up. Read the story now.
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