Mill 19’s Rooftop Solar Array, Largest of its Kind, Switched On

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Desiree Niccoli, desiree@alschulerpr.com, 412-535-5701 RIDC MILL 19’S ROOFTOP SOLAR ARRAY, LARGEST OF ITS KIND, SWITCHED ON Pittsburgh, PA—November 20, 2020: One of the largest rooftop solar arrays in the country has gone live at RIDC’s Mill 19 at Hazelwood Green. The massive 110,000 square feet of high-powered solar panels covers the […]

Solar-Powered Manufacturing Transforms a Pittsburgh Neighborhood

RIDC placed a high value on sustainability, says Don Smith, president of RIDC. “Given the future-looking orientation of our target tenants, it was even more important for us to incorporate the latest advances in renewable energy, water efficiency, and energy efficiency,” he says. Smith says Mill 19 is the poster child for Pittsburgh’s future. “It […]

Wolf Administration Announces Additional Funding for Mill 19 Renovations

Timothy White, Senior VP of Development: I would like to thank the Commonwealth of PA for their ongoing support of redevelopment projects in Western PA like Mill 19. For more information: https://www.governor.pa.gov/newsroom/wolf-administration-announces-additional-funding-for-mill-19-renovations-in-allegheny-county/.  

RIDC Mill 19 Receives March of Dimes Building Project of the Year Award

Remarks by Timothy White, Senior Vice President of Development Thank you for this recognition of RIDC and its work in developing Mill 19, which is such an important project for our region. We’re very proud of Mill 19 – I think it’s a good representation of our values as an organization, but also of our […]

Drive-in Stage Plays Are Coming to Mill 19!

Drive-in stage plays are coming to the Hazelwood Green site and RIDC’S Mill 19! “Drive-in movies are universally known. Well, how about a drive-in stage play? It’s one way Pittsburgh’s City Theatre is reimagining its 2020-21 season,” TribLIVE article by Paul Guggenheimer.

Photos: Mill 19 Solar Array Installation More than Halfway Complete

Solar array installation and photo credit for these amazing shots goes to Scalo Solar Solutions! When complete, Mill 19’s roof will have 110,000 square feet of high-powered solar panels. It will be what is thought to be one of the largest solar arrays in Western Pennsylvania and one of the largest single-surface, sloped roof solar […]

Mill 19: A Magnificent Blend Of Past And Future In Hazelwood

The article can be read in full here. “Steel-​era Pittsburgh is like ancient Rome. We too could go several more centuries before restoring the old ruins to the magnificence of their original capacity, and the reconnection to the Hazelwood neighborhood itself is still a stretch that no single building can solve. The triumph here that […]

Pittsburgh Business Times: The future of technology and energy come together at Mill 19

Article written by Paul Gough at the Pittsburgh Business Times. “The installers are using an innovative system, literally working with a net stretched across the length of the workspace, that allows flexibility and safety in putting the arrays into place. “On an old steel building, 85 feet in the air, nobody’s done anything like it,” […]

March of Dimes Pittsburgh Names RIDC Mill 19 Building Project of the Year

March of Dimes Pittsburgh names RIDC Mill 19 Building Project of the Year! We will receive the award Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the organization’s 10th Annual Pittsburgh Transportation, Building & Construction Awards Luncheon.   March of Dimes fights for the health of all moms and babies. They advocate for policies to protect them. They work to […]

Governor Tom Wolf Visits RIDC Mill 19 to Announce Innovation Funding

We had a very special guest at RIDC Mill 19 today. Governor Tom Wolf visited and announced funding to support our region’s future of innovation. “Part of the reason for the funding is to keep Pennsylvania competitive with other states developing a reputation for innovation, Gov. Wolf said. ‘We’ve lost the mojo we had once […]

Top 10 Pittsburgh Developments to Watch in 2020

Of NEXTPittsburgh‘s 2020 Pittsburgh developments to watch, RIDC‘s Mill19 is “the most noticeable change” that has taken place in Hazelwood Green. “Within a remnant of the old steel plant, Mill 19…is being repurposed as high-tech office and workshop space.”

Aptiv Comes to RIDC Mill 19!

RIDC welcomes Aptiv to Mill 19! They will occupy the 70,000 sq.ft. Phase B building, which we expect to complete this spring. “Aptiv is one of the great companies that are contributing to Pittsburgh’s reputation as a global center of autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence and robotics. RIDC’s connectivity to so many of these companies and organizations, […]