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Council holds public hearing on conditional-use request for Neighborhood Academy expansion at 709 North Aiken Ave.

5460647 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Pittsburgh City Council held a public hearing on Bill 18-51, a resolution seeking conditional-use approval for additions to the Neighborhood Academy at 709 North Aiken Avenue. Planning staff and one registered speaker supported the project; no final vote was taken at the hearing.

Pittsburgh City Council held a public hearing Tuesday on Bill 18-51, a resolution seeking conditional-use approval under the Pittsburgh Code, Title 9 (Zoning), to allow additions to the Neighborhood Academy school at 709 North Aiken Avenue (Parcel 81 S 63).

Planning staff described the application as a request by Gateway Engineers on behalf of the Neighborhood Academy to construct additions to the gymnasium and classroom buildings. Paul Kinsello, principal planner with the Department of City Planning, told council the site is in the steep-slope overlay and that the applicant…

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