Controversial inclusionary zoning policy proposal draws criticism from urban planning faculty

By Sydney Krasniewski, Senior Staff Writer • October 28, 2025

Debate about controversial Inclusionary Zoning policy continues among Pittsburgh’s City Council and urban planning experts following recently passed amendment.

OPDC talks new recreation and wellness facility, building renovations

By Allison Radziwon, Senior Staff Writer • April 7, 2022

The Oakland Planning and Development Corporation held a meeting on Mar. 21 to discuss the proposed construction of a new recreation and wellness facility, renovations for the William Pitt Union patio and renovations to the exterior of Langley Hall.

Opinion | Anti-homeless architecture is dangerous

By Andrea Pauliuc, For The Pitt News • November 3, 2021

The purpose of communal spaces such as parks and public infrastructure like benches is to extend community, not limit it. 

City to start neighborhood planning process in Oakland

By Jon Moss, News Editor • June 24, 2019

Oakland might look a bit different in a few years, but it will all be according to the plan.