![Halket Street in Oakland.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/O_Rezoning_JB.jpeg)
City Council approves Oakland zoning changes
By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor
• March 1, 2023
![Halket Street in Oakland.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/O_Rezoning_JB.jpeg)
Controversial Oakland rezoning plan gets preliminary approval
By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor
• February 24, 2023
![Pittsburgh city council members discuss Oakland zoning proposals in a public meeting over Zoom.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/N_City_Council_screenshot-900x562.png)
City Council hears divided opinions on Oakland zoning proposal
By Colm Slevin, Assistant News Editor
• December 6, 2022
![A rendering of the proposed construction at 3440 Forbes Ave.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/N_Building_Controversy_Via-900x559.png)
Court strikes down community opposition to construction of a proposed Forbes office building
By Jack Troy, Senior Staff Writer
• August 31, 2022
![A Walnut Capital advertisement.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/N_Walnut-900x600-1.jpeg)
City Council amends, advances Walnut Capital rezoning proposal
By Natalie Frank and Millicent Watt
• October 20, 2021
![Around 25 community members denounced Walnut Capital’s rezoning proposal for Central Oakland at a Pittsburgh City Council public hearing on Tuesday.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/N_Zoning_Meeting_via-900x522.png)
Community members urge City Council to hold Walnut Capital zoning proposal
By Natalie Frank, News Editor
• October 8, 2021
![Michelle Weltner, UPMC project manager, discussed new signage that the health care giant plans to implement at the Oakland Planning and Development Corp. public meeting Tuesday.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/N_OPDC_Via-900x562.png)
OPDC discusses UPMC signage, Carnegie Library banners and Walnut Capital proposal
By Natalie Frank, News Editor
• September 29, 2021
![Oakland community leaders said Wednesday evening that private developer Walnut Capital’s current efforts to pass a proposal to reshape vast parts of Central Oakland are an "injustice to the community” that flies in the face of community-driven redevelopment.](https://pittnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/N_OPDC2_Via-900x562.png)
OPDC denounces Walnut Capital’s Central Oakland rezoning proposal
By Leanna Chae, Staff Writer
• September 24, 2021
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