Eric Jankiewicz
Economic Development Reporter at PublicSource
CUNY J-School alum. Economic development reporter for PublicSource. "In other words, I don't improve; in further words, once a bum always a bum."
Articles
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1 week ago |
publicsource.org | Eric Jankiewicz
A last-minute motion from a city official has stalled a path forward for a Manchester community garden seeking to buy the land it cultivates, leaving its future uncertain weeks before its lease expires and a competing affordable housing plan could advance on the site. Last Friday, the Pittsburgh Land Bank board considered buying the lots on Fulton Street from two city entities and then selling them to Ebony Evans, who runs the Food For the Soul Community Garden.
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3 weeks ago |
publicsource.org | Eric Jankiewicz
Pittsburgh’s elected officials have an appetite for zoning reform, but it’s unclear how far they’ll go after one of the champions of change, Mayor Ed Gainey, lost his reelection bid. With seven months still available to enact its goals, the Gainey administration’s development menu ranges from fully cooked items including an affordable housing bond to still-raw priorities like inclusionary zoning, for which there’s no clear recipe for success.
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3 weeks ago |
publicsource.org | Eric Jankiewicz
City planners and Hill District community members are in the process of creating a new Greater Hill District Master Plan, a vision statement for several neighborhoods with an emphasis on economic development done in a way to prevent displacement. The Hill District’s original 2011 master plan provided the community and investors with a framework on the community’s priorities for new residential, commercial, cultural and civic development.
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4 weeks ago |
reflector.com | Eric Jankiewicz
Mayor Ed Gainey, backed by Allegheny County, may pay more than $1 million to a consultant to defend equity-focused contracting.
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4 weeks ago |
denvergazette.com | Eric Jankiewicz
Pittsburgh, PA (PublicSource | News for a better Pittsburgh)Mayor Ed Gainey, backed by Allegheny County, may pay more than $1 million to a consultant to defend equity-focused contracting. Pittsburgh, Allegheny County and allied agencies are embarking on a disparity study to justify race-conscious government contracting, but the legal foundations for such programs are being narrowed by federal policies and challenged in courts across the country.
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