June 1, 2017: “The 2015 and 2016 Vacant Home Tours brought more than 1,200 people to Wilkinsburg to get to know the community, meet neighbors, and learn to acquire and rehab vacant properties. Both tours resulted in more than 20 positive press stories about the Wilkinsburg community. Coverage came from both local news sources—including the local NPR station, newspapers, and magazines—and national outlets, including Next City, the Center for Community Progress, Governing magazine, and more.” Read more
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