Site work and paving for a mixed-use development in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Conceptual plans call for site work for a municipal facility; sidewalk / parking lot; and for paving for a sidewalk / parking lot.

The goal of this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is to receive preliminary project concepts for the site that embody neighborhood development goals (see 'Exhibit A,' 'Exhibit B,' and 'Exhibit C') with an emphasis on transit-oriented development due to the site's proximity to the Martin Luther King Jr. Busway (East Busway). Qualification packages should demonstrate previous success developing complex urban in-fill real estate development projects, which includes a sophisticated understanding of urban design. Potential development teams should be able to demonstrate the capacity and depth of experience to raise private capital, and the utilization of public financing tools, such as Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC).Qualified firms should be able to raise sufficient financing using the previously mentioned methods in order to construct and operate real estate development. Question Deadline 04/21/2025 at 5:00 PM ET The site could be developed into multi-family housing and/or mixed-use development that is attentive to the context of the site and its location. Housing options should include affordable and market-rate housing. Housing options could include multi-family, townhomes, condos, single-family, etc. Amenities should be considered on the site, and particular attention should be given to maintain existing mature trees and address pedestrian connections to the busway and the barrier wall along North Homewood Ave. Qualified firms will be selected by a Review Committee to submit full proposals for the site's redevelopment. There is no commitment by the URA to provide subsidy for this project. As of December 4, 2025, the project is currently under evaluation stage. The short-listed firms have not been released. A timeline to select a design firm has not been disclosed.