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   NSLC Accomplishments
 

2009  Huntington Bank makes a $300,000 committment under the PA Neighborhood Partnership Program to support NSLC Business Development efforts at the Northside Community Development Fund.

2009  The Pittsburgh Steelers make a $300,000 committment under the PA Neighborhood Partnership Program to support the Allegheny Commons Initiative.

2008  The Allegheny Corridor is designated by the Pittsburgh Partnership for Neighborhood Development (PPND) as one of 3 strategic multi-neighborhood corridors in the city and then receives the program's first-ever grant.

2008  NSLC hosts 25th Annual Dinner and reaches over $100,000 in scholarships awarded to Northside students.

2008  Fifth/Third Bank purchases $2 million in New Markets Tax Credits as Northside Community Development Fund's (NSCDF) asset base grows past $5 million.

2007  All three entities (NSLC, NSCDF, and the Northside Chronicle) adopt newly revised business plans, setting a clear five year course.

2007  The pilot phase of the Allegheny Commons Restoration is completed at Cedar Avenue and East Ohio Street.

2006  NSLC strikes an agreement with Majestic Star Casino to protect Northside community interests. Commitments include a hiring preference for low income residents and $3 million in development funds.

2005  NSCDF assumes ownership of the Northside Chronicle.

2005  NSCDF becomes the smallest organization in the United States awarded New Markets Tax Credits.

2005  NSLC joins a unique partnership with arts and culture groups to restore the historic New Hazlett Theater. These renovations were completed in 2006.

2000  NSCDF created and later certified as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

1991  Housing Development Program created to assist member groups.

1989  NSLC and Allegheny General Hospital create Pittsburgh's first partnership between a CDC and a major health provider.

1986  NSLC adds the Neighborhood Employment Center to assist residents in attaining living wage jobs.

1985  Northside Chronicle begins publication.

1980  NSLC organized as a coalition of Northside neighborhood organizations to coordinate multi-neighborhood advocacy efforts.

  
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