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Former Pittsburgh high school to get second life as lofts

DateThursday, June 3, 2010 at 06:00AM | Reference1 Reference |

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - June 3, 2010
By Rick Stouffer

Owners of the historic former Fifth Avenue High School hope to start renovations and construction at the Uptown building by early fall to convert it to 65 loft apartments.

The development known as the 5th Avenue School Lofts will cost more than $10 million, and the first apartments could be ready in two years, said Casey Steiner, a partner in LMS Fifth LP, which acquired the property a year ago for $640,000.

The owners presented their plans Wednesday to the Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission for approval.

The apartments will average 1,200 square feet with two bedrooms and two bathrooms each, Steiner said.

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