Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Pittsburgh public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
50 topics
Personal grievances and faith testimony
Public access and treatment of residents
Senior transit access and public comment rights
Smoke shop licensing near campus
Rules of Council / public comment placement
ADA access at budget address
Housing Opportunity Fund structure
ADA access / officer conduct
Housing affordability / Hill District
2027 budget / youth
Housing Opportunity Fund
Affordable housing conditions
Housing Opportunity / Food Justice funds
2027 budget transparency
ROOTS closure / budget
Stop the Violence / eviction legal services
2027 budget / ROOTS closure
2027 budget / taxing nonprofits
2027 budget / affordable housing definition
Housing Opportunity Fund / ADA incident
Housing Opportunity Fund / downtown TRID
2027 budget / Housing Opportunity Fund
Stop the Violence Fund
2027 budget / policing
Housing instability / eviction prevention
Housing Opportunity Fund outcomes
Bill 714 UC-E zoning amendment
Eviction prevention
Housing Opportunity Fund overview
ACTION Housing programs
Housing Justice Table outcomes
Philanthropic perspective on housing stability
Home repair and for-sale development programs
Housing Opportunity Fund Advisory Board
Housing Justice Table history
Homeless camp and Panther Hollow playground
Parade street closures and deer
Networks and city proclamations
Religious address on justice and budget
Permit parking waiver for caregivers
General comment
Personal losses and housing safety
Food insecurity and Roots closure
Solar gardens and pollinator protection
Bus route cuts (81/82/83/84)
Bus route changes
Homelessness and faith message
Police traffic stop death
Police pursuits / Jerome Smith commemoration
Senior housing safety
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Pittsburgh from local and regional media.
Downtown Public Safety Center Statistics for 10/19-10/25 2026
Published on October 26, 2026 Downtown Public Safety Center officers continue focused enforcement in the Central Business and Entertainment Districts. Below are the arrest and citation numbers for 10/19 t...
Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Published on October 28, 2026 10:00 AM Weekly Scheduling Meeting 11:00 AM Visiting Brookline Meals on Wheels 2:30 PM Passport Academy Groundbreaking  5:30 PM City Hall Haunted Crawl, free and open to...
DPSC High-Visibility Patrol Stats for October 12-18, 2026
Published on October 19, 2026 Downtown Public Safety Center officers continue focused enforcement in the Central Business and Entertainment Districts. Below are the arrest and citation numbers for 10/12 t...
New Soccer Mini-Pitch Opened at Ormsby Park
Published on October 21, 2026 Pittsburgh, PA – Mayor Corey O’Connor, City Councilperson Bob Charland (District 3) and CitiParks Director Eric Sloan joined kids and partners from the South Side and youth s...
Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Thursday, October 29, 2026
Published on October 29, 2026 Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Thursday, October 29, 2026 10:30 AM Ribbon Cutting for New Renovations at Spring Hill Park, 1308 S Side Avenue 1:15 PM Meeting with Str...
UPDATE: Police Respond to Stabbing and SWAT Incident in Zone 1
Published on October 29, 2026 UPDATE: Daynia Ayers, 17 of Steubenville Ohio, (Act 33) has been arrested in connection with this incident.  She is charged with felony counts of aggravated assault, as ...
Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Thursday, November 5, 2026
Published on November 05, 2026 Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Thursday, November 5, 2026 9:30 AM Welcoming Remarks at WITCON 10:00 AM Holiday Season and Light Up Night Press Conference, Heinz Hall...
Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Monday, November 9, 2026
Published on November 09, 2026 Mayor Corey O'Connor's Public Schedule Monday, November 9, 2026 10:00 AM Mayor O'Connor's State of the City and Budget Address, City Council Chamber, livestream available on...
Balancing Downtown Pittsburgh's office market with residential conversions reveals a money gap
Nov 12, 2026Brandon McGinley: Does Pittsburgh finally have real leverage against major nonprofits?
Nov 12, 20262 teens charged with trying to kill man in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood
PITTSBURGH — Police accuse two teens of trying to kill a man in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood.Aaron Henderson, 17, and George Dankins, 16, are facing multiple charges, including criminal attempt homicide...
Nov 11, 202611 Investigates: Nonprofit paid Pittsburgh back for money allegedly stolen by an executive director
PITTSBURGH — As the leader of a nonprofit is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars, 11 Investigates has learned that the City of Pittsburgh got the money back from another organization.New Sun Rising...
Nov 11, 2026