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State of Steel City Summit

Major Downtown Revitalization, New AI Hub And Economic Tailwinds Growing the Pittsburgh Market

Event Ended On: Wednesday November 5 2025

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Speakers and Panels

Pittsburgh in Transformation: Economic Growth, Investments & Developments

Bill Hunt

Bill Hunt

President, Elmhurst Group
Jeremey Waldrup

Jeremey Waldrup

President & CEO, Downtown Pittsburgh Partnership
Herky Pollack

Herky Pollack

CEO, Legacy Realty Partners
Susheela Nemani-Stanger

Susheela Nemani-Stanger

Executive Director, Urban Redevelopment Authority

Why You Should Attend This 2025 Pittsburgh State of the Market Event

What You'll Learn: 

  • Examine how Pittsburgh economy is evolving with a $20B initial investment from Amazon ton build new AI and cloud computing campuses across the commonwealth.
  • Gain insights into the current state of the Pittsburgh real estate market and the opportunities present across different asset classes.
  • With Pittsburgh ranking 6th out of 30 cities for highest potential of office to residential conversion potential, explore how investors can take advantage of this opportunity.
  • Understand how the city is making efforts to transform Downtown Pittsburgh with their 10-year $600M revitalization plan.
  • Explore 5 billion-dollar construction projects shaping Pittsburgh's skyline.
  • From debt to equity to everything in between, learn how today's deals are getting done, and how the capital bucket has changed.
  • Discover solutions to common hurdles many developers are facing in Pittsburgh's market

  

How You'll Do More Business:

Come hear from the top market players in Pittsburgh as they discuss how commercial real estate is fairing and changing across the area. Learn about multifamily, retail, office, and mixed-use developments and how various economic drivers are changing the current landscape across the city.

  

Why You Should Attend:

Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to help you identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business better than we do.

 

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Venue

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh - Downtown
1 Bigelow Square
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Ballroom: Philadelphia & Pittsburgh


Parking Information:

On-Site Valet Parking Rates:
1 Hour or Less: $12.00
3 Hours or Less: $22.00
3-24 Hours: $30.00
Overnight: $39.00

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Agenda

Time Activity
8:30 AM
9:30 AM
Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
9:30 AM
10:10 AM
Fireside Chat: The City's Infrastructure Investment & Development Vision
1.) Hear about the city's comprehensive vision plan for Pittsburgh 2050.
2.) Hear about Pittsburgh Regional Transit's multi year transit improvement plan.
10:15 AM
11:15 AM
Pittsburgh in Transformation: Economic Growth, Investments & Developments
1.) Examine strategies to align private sector investment with city-led revitalization priorities.
2.) Discuss which sectors such as mixed-use, education, infrastructure, manufacturing are driving the bulk of development.
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
Post Event Networking

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