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Pittsburgh launches new website about condemned buildings in city

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh has started a new website to keep you informed about the condemned buildings in the city. 

The City of Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections (PLI) launched the website called Engage PGH.

It allows users to provide comments on specific structures.

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“We are dedicated to ensuring continued safety in our built environment. In 2020, PLI performed 29 emergency demolitions to imminently dangerous properties,” said PLI Director Sarah Kinter. neighbors.”

There are more than 1,900 condemned properties in the city that need to be assessed and monitored.