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From apartment decor to local events and everything in between. Wondering how you can decorate small spaces? Where you should go this weekend? How to be a better neighbor? We're covering all that and more! So check out our blog below, and come back each month for a new post from our employees!

Pittsburgh startup Hellbender joins AI Avenue as first artificial intelligence manufacturer

Pittsburgh startup Hellbender joins AI Avenue as first artificial intelligence manufacturer

Hellbender, a Harmar-based electronics manufacturer focused on building artificial intelligence systems, will soon bring a hands-on element to AI Avenue. Read more

Walnut Capital lands AI-driven perception hardware maker for new HQ at Bakery Office Four

Walnut Capital lands AI-driven perception hardware maker for new HQ at Bakery Office Four

Walnut Capital has landed what it expects will be its next fast-growing AI newcomer to Bakery Square in its ambition to reposition the Penn Avenue corridor of East Liberty into AI Avenue. Read more

Walnut Capital's 2025 Leasing Specials

Walnut Capital's 2025 Leasing Specials

Check out our current specials happening at Walnut Capital! Read more

Living Downtown: The Benefits of Apartment Life in the Heart of Pittsburgh

Living Downtown: The Benefits of Apartment Life in the Heart of Pittsburgh

You've just moved into The Washington at Chatham Apartments or The Commonwealth Building in downtown Pittsburgh. You open your blinds, take in the stunning city skyline, and ask yourself, now what? Read more

What to do in Pittsburgh: Winter Edition

What to do in Pittsburgh: Winter Edition

Winter in Pittsburgh is full of cozy fun and festive activities to brighten the season! From events at Bakery Square to happenings around the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Read more

One Darlington Court: A Spacious Squirrel Hill Home for Rent

One Darlington Court: A Spacious Squirrel Hill Home for Rent

Welcome to One Darlington Court, a stunning three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Squirrel Hill. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac near a golf course and within a top-rated school district, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Read more

A new mission: Developer plans 38 townhouses at former South Side Hospital site

A new mission: Developer plans 38 townhouses at former South Side Hospital site

Laurel Communities is acquiring the land on Josephine Street for the units from Shadyside-based Walnut Capital, which is planning to construct about 257 apartments at the site of the old hospital itself and an empty nine-story medical office building adjacent to it. Read more

Pittsburgh's 'AI strike team' wants to reach 100K tech jobs by 2028

Pittsburgh's 'AI strike team' wants to reach 100K tech jobs by 2028

An "AI strike team" is seeking to make Pittsburgh a top-tier hub for AI work, with the goal of building to 100,000 tech jobs by 2028, according to planning documents shared with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Read more

Coming Soon: The Jones Tower

Coming Soon: The Jones Tower

Located at 2100 Jane Street, the 8-story building will be transformed into The Jones Apartments consisting of studio, one and two bedroom units crafted for comfort, style and modern convenience. Read more

2050 look-ahead: Developments in Pittsburgh driven by tech hubs, housing demands

2050 look-ahead: Developments in Pittsburgh driven by tech hubs, housing demands

Where mills once sat along the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh's Hazelwood neighborhood, a sprawling development now stands as a symbol of the shift from a steel town to a city built on education, medicine and technology. Read more

2025 Interior Design Trends: Get Ahead With Our Pittsburgh Apartments

2025 Interior Design Trends: Get Ahead With Our Pittsburgh Apartments

Let's be real, our Pittsburgh apartments aren't just places to crash at the end of the day; they're the perfect canvas for 2025's design trends (and we've been ahead of the curve for years). Read more

Coming Soon: The Caroline at University Commons

Coming Soon: The Caroline at University Commons

Get ready, Oakland! Something big, bold, and downright exciting is on the horizon. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming arrival of The Caroline at University Commons, Oakland's newest and most vibrant student-friendly apartment community. Read more

Walnut Capital's Year in Review: 2024

Walnut Capital's Year in Review: 2024

As we reflect on 2024, Walnut Capital is proud to celebrate a year of incredible milestones, innovation, and growth. From national awards to transformative projects in Pittsburgh, we are excited to share the highlights that define our commitment to building thriving communities. Read more

January Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

January Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

Warm up your winter with fun events all around the city! Read more

Bakery Square Wins Money Move of the Year in the 2024 Technical.ly Awards

Bakery Square Wins Money Move of the Year in the 2024 Technical.ly Awards

"The expansion at Bakery Square will bring good-paying jobs to our community and uplift our local economy, ensuring that the benefits of growth reach every corner of Allegheny County." Read more

December Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

December Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

Grab your friends, family, and a cup a hot cocoa and gear up for a month full of holiday fun! Read more

Introducing the Walnut Capital Resident App

Introducing the Walnut Capital Resident App

At Walnut Capital, we're always looking for ways to make your experience with us more convenient and enjoyable. That's why we're thrilled to introduce the new Walnut Capital Resident App, created exclusively for our residents to bring simplicity and efficiency to everyday tasks. Read more

Walnut Capital's Todd Reidbord outlines plans for former UPMC Mercy South Side site

Walnut Capital's Todd Reidbord outlines plans for former UPMC Mercy South Side site

The company is working on a redevelopment plan for the former UPMC Mercy South Side campus, a property that a Walnut Capital affiliate paid over $9 million for. Reidbord and his team are in the early stages of carrying out that residential redevelopment. Read more

Bakery Square Courtyard Winner of 2024 PGH Design Award

Bakery Square Courtyard Winner of 2024 PGH Design Award

The Pittsburgh chapter of the American Institute of Architects gathered to explore this question at Carnegie Music Hall for the 41st annual Design Pittsburgh awards on Friday, Nov. 8. The awards honor sustainability, social impact, masonry and more in local architecture and design. Read more

Pittsburgh is One of America's Most Livable Cities: Walnut Capital Helps You Make the Most of It

Pittsburgh is One of America's Most Livable Cities: Walnut Capital Helps You Make the Most of It

Dreaming of a city that feels like home the moment you arrive? Welcome to Pittsburgh! Recently ranked the #8 most livable metro area in the U.S. by RentCafe, our steel-town-turned-innovation-hub has mastered the art of livability. Read more