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Apr 1, 20242 min read
MacKenzie Scott gives Hazelwood CDC $2M | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez, managing editor In March, MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced Hazelwood Initiative Inc. as an Open Call awardee...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
Hazelwood Café serves up connections one cup at a time | The Homepage
SBA microloan helps young entrepreneur realize his caffeine dream By Janet Heyl Dasawn Gray has only poured himself one cup of coffee...
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Jan 2, 20244 min read
Everyone has a say: Democratic member control in cooperatives | The Homepage
By Ron Gaydos Editor’s note: Regular readers of The Homepage may know that a coalition of Hazelwood community groups is working to open a...
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Jan 2, 20243 min read
CMU starts building Hazelwood Green robotics center; Steelers announce sports complex | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez, managing editor The Pittsburgh Steelers and a bunch of robots are coming to Hazelwood in 2025. Carnegie Mellon...
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Dec 1, 20236 min read
Hazelwood Green workforce efforts must clear roadblocks to living-wage careers | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez, managing editor Indea Brimage always saw herself working in a medical setting. “Every time I go to the emergency room...
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Nov 1, 20233 min read
Hopes are high for Second Ave. cooperative grocery store | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez The team working on developing a grocery store on the 4800 block of Second Avenue in Hazelwood has expanded to include...
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Sep 1, 20234 min read
What makes a co-op a co-op? Cooperative principles for a democratic economy | The Homepage
By Jeff Jaeger and Ron Gaydos Editor’s note: Regular readers of The Homepage may know that a coalition of Hazelwood community groups is...
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Sep 1, 20234 min read
Eatery must clear zoning hurdle, then address ADA concerns | The Homepage
Also: Nonprofit plans a hub for cottage industries and community event space on Chatsworth Ave. By Juliet Martinez Two development...
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Jul 1, 20234 min read
Mon-Oakland Connector shuttle road plan laid to rest in festive mock funeral | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez Community members came out in their Sunday best. A brass band played. Pall bearers lifted a black coffin, and all...
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Jul 1, 20233 min read
Our Money, Our Solutions: Big wins, more to do | The Homepage
By Ziggy Edwards and Ray Gerard for Junction Coalition On June 11, residents of Panther Hollow, Four Mile Run and Hazelwood gathered with...
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May 1, 20232 min read
Top 5 Gladstone Residences myths debunked | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez As many readers are aware, Hazelwood Initiative and developer The Community Builders broke ground on the Gladstone...
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May 1, 20235 min read
April 11 community meeting highlights: Affordable housing | The Homepage
Chatsworth update; affordable housing nonprofits working in Hazelwood; summer opportunities for kids and teens By Juliet Martinez The...
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Apr 1, 20233 min read
Walnut Capital asks court to force property sales for Oakland Crossing development | The Homepage
By Ann Belser In January, after Walnut Capital pulled its plans to build a 426-unit apartment building and grocery store in Oakland from...
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Mar 1, 20232 min read
Community priorities drive national, international leadership on climate adaptation | The Homepage
By Tiffany Taulton Hazelwood Initiative has won national and international recognition for our work greening the neighborhood, improving...
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Dec 2, 20222 min read
2022 year in review: A year of banding together for the good of all | The Homepage
By Tiffany Taulton, Hazelwood Initiative Director of Outreach and Sustainability This year brought both heartache and hope to Greater...
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Dec 2, 20224 min read
Gladstone Residences Project groundbreaking celebrates Hazelwood's history and future | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez A beloved neighborhood landmark, once vibrant with students learning and growing, will come alive again. The Gladstone...
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Nov 3, 20222 min read
Hazelwood Housing Summit brings residents, advocates and resources together | The Homepage
By Juliet Martinez If your low-income neighbors are moving because their landlords raised the rent, blighted homes are being renovated...
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Sep 30, 20223 min read
Woods Village development community meeting | The Homepage
Community members divided over the need for housing versus preserving tree canopy and stability of the hillside By Juliet Martinez...
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Sep 2, 20223 min read
September housing briefs | The Homepage
Pittsburgh and Hazelwood real estate data show home prices are skyrocketing By Ed Nusser For years, advocates, organizers, and affordable...
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Sep 2, 20223 min read
August community meeting highlights | The Homepage
Update on 4900 block of Second Avenue sparks lively discussion on universal design; ERAP closes; housing summit planned; 23rd annual Safe...
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