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Facilities Image2825 Murray Avenue

Community Description: Some of the city’s liveliest shopping, eating and entertainment areas are within blocks of this Squirrel Hill high-rise. Residents can choose from a variety of exciting retail stores, eating establishments and theaters. Murray Towers is located just minutes from the Parkway East, Homestead and the Waterfront, and is also within a short bus or car ride from local hospitals and universities in Oakland.

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Total # of Units:

 

Unit Breakdown:

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Avg. # of Move-Outs per Year

Efficiency: 40

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3

1-Bedroom: 30

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3

Unit Breakdown:

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Programs/Services:

  • Mobile Post Office
    Provider: U.S. Postal Service
    Location: 2825 Murray Ave.
    Program Description: Full service post office for residents.
  • Food Pantry
    Provider: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
    Location: 2825 Murray Ave., Apt. 3A
    Program Description: Food distribution to Murray Towers residents
  • Senior Living Enhancement Program
    Provider: Primary Care Health Services, Community Leadership Development Institute, and Ursuline Senior Services
    Location: Community Room
    Program Description: To improve residents’ overall quality of life, improve residents’ overall health and well being. Improve human services to older adult and disabled residents. Increase social and recreational activities. Expand the capacity of resident councils, and improve linkages between residents and available community resources.

Amenities:

  • Newly remodeled kitchens equipped with refrigerator and stove
  • Controlled building access
  • Air conditioning
  • Security services
  • On-site management
  • Elevator
  • Parking
  • Public transportation
  • Laundry facilities

Transit Information

61C Homestead
64A Squirrel Hil/Homestead

Driving Directions

From downtown, take the Parkway East to the Squirrel Hill exit. Follow signs to Squirrel Hill. Turn left onto Forward Avenue. At the light, turn right onto Murray Avenue. The high-rise is the first building on the left, after the stop sign.

Contact Information

To find out about the availability of HACP properties please contact our Occupancy Department at 412-456-5030, TTY: 412-201-5384, or by emailing the Occupancy Department.

Events

Nationwide Insurance brings Tavis Smiley to David Lawrence Convention Center --
Sept. 1, 2010

3rd Annual Charity Golf Classic --
Aug. 16, 2010

News

Notice of Public Review & Comment: Draft 2011 MtW Plan -- Aug. 16, 2010

Authority and Partners to Dedicate Urban Garden & Farm -- July 21, 2010