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Gainey challenges UPMC, Pitt property tax exemptions
By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor
• March 29, 2023
![Mayor Ed Gainey speaks during Joe Biden’s visit to Mill 19 in Pittsburgh on Jan. 28, 2022.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/N_Ed_Gainey_PS.jpeg)
City to review Pitt, UPMC property tax exemptions
By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor
• January 25, 2023
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‘Concerning’: Anderson Bridge in Oakland plagued by ‘poor’ ratings for nearly a decade
By Neena Hagen and Jon Moss
• February 1, 2022
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Oakland residents, Mayor Gainey talk Oakland Crossings at public meeting
By Punya Bhasin, Assistant News Editor
• January 26, 2022
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In case you missed it: News from winter break 2021
By Natalie Frank, News Editor
• January 11, 2022
![Walnut Capital advertisements in South Oakland.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/N_Walnut_Brief_JB.jpeg)
Oakland Crossings vote delayed as Mayor Gainey reviews proposal
By Betul Tuncer, Senior Staff Writer
• January 10, 2022
![Mayor-elect Ed Gainey speaks at a post-election party at the Benedum Center for the Performing Arts on Nov. 2.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O_Gainey_Election_CS-900x601.jpg)
Opinion | Gainey’s election will improve livability for women of color
By Nithya Achanta, Staff Columnist
• November 17, 2021
![Jacob Santiago, left, a first-year media and professional communications major, and Trinity Johnson, a first-year biology major on the pre-med track in the courtyard of the William Pitt Union.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DSC0224-900x600.jpg)
Students react to Gainey’s election as first Black mayor of Pittsburgh
By Alaina Goldberg, For The Pitt News
• November 12, 2021
![Students slowly made their way in and out of polling stations to vote in Pittsburgh’s historic municipal election on Tuesday.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/N_Election_Preview_PD.jpeg)
Pitt students react to Nov. 2 municipal election
By Katie Cassidy, Quentin Tan, and Millicent Watt
• November 3, 2021
![The City-County building in Downtown.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/N_Other_Election_Results_Via.jpeg)
Incumbents, Democrats win big in general election
By Katie Cassidy and Quentin Tan
• November 3, 2021
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