Bethlehem Haven, a nonprofit that provides housing and other wraparound services, received approval Tuesday from the Pittsburgh Planning Commission to renovate its existing Fifth Avenue site and add affordable housing. The nonprofit plans to upgrade its Uptown facility, where it offers supportive housing to 26 women with disabilities or chronic
A proposal before Pittsburgh’s Planning Commission would improve supportive housing and add new affordable units in the city’s Uptown area. Bethlehem Haven, a local nonprofit that provides housing and various wraparound services, is looking to upgrade an existing Fifth Avenue site where it offers supportive housing to 26 women with
Located within the Highland Heights neighborhood, the 6.43-acre property has addresses of
According to a document submitted to the Metro Planning Department, New Orleans-based Key Real Estate will serve as developer.
The document notes what is currently called 1505 Dickerson Pike will offer a collective 700 residential units and 20,000 square feet of commercial space. The project will involve two buildings, one of no more than five floors and the other topping out at no more than six levels.
Key has enlisted Dallas-based Humphreys and Partners for design work and the local office of Raleigh-based Kimley-Horn for engineering and land planning. The team will go before the Metro Planning Department on Thursday, April 22, to seek a rezoning.