Oxford in the News

By Adriana Pop, Associate Editor Oxford Development Company is planning the construction of up to 100,000 square feet of speculative flex office space in Findlay Township. According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Allegheny County Airport Authority has approved a 50-year lease for the site of the new development, a 16-acre parcel located at 1600 Industry…

Since the formation of Allegheny Health Network one year ago, Highmark has been committed to keeping care in the community by providing patients with a full spectrum of healthcare services in convenient, close-to-home settings. As a result of this commitment, residents of Bethel Park and its neighboring communities will have access to expanded outpatient surgical…

Tim Schooley – Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times A potential builder and anchor office tenant has emerged for Oxford Development Co.’s planned Three Crossings project in the Strip District. John Sabatos, president of Rycon Construction Inc., told the Pittsburgh Business Times his company is in the early stages of working with Oxford to build the project…

Tim Schooley – Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times The board of the Urban Redevelopment Authority voted to ratify a grant application for $500,000 that Oxford Development Co. requested as a part of a dramatically expanded plan the developer has for 11 acres in the Strip District. Representatives of Oxford were not in attendance as the URA…

Tim Schooley – Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times An ambitious plan by Oxford Development Co. to build a major apartment complex in the Strip District may be about to get much bigger. The company’s project, called Three Crossings, is slated to include a 299-unit apartment complex. But the new agenda for the Urban Redevelopment Authority of…

Tim Schooley – Pittsburgh Business Times Grant Mason, the vice president of Real Estate for downtown Pittsburgh-based Oxford Development Co., is the new chairman of the board of the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership. Mason oversees Oxford hotels, the Monroeville Convention Center and the Oxford Athletic Club. Celebrating its 20th year, the PDP is downtown’s business improvement district, providing a range…

Tim Schooley – Reporter – Pittsburgh Business Times Oxford Development Co. is ready to push forward with its Hot Metal Flats apartment project, although with a change in partnership and a smaller plan. Today, the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh voted to rescind its previous agreement with Oxford and its construction partner, PJ Dick, along…

By Tom Fontaine A Downtown firm plans to start developing its first two luxury apartment buildings in Pittsburgh this year, having focused on hotel and government projects outside the city for the past decade, company officials said. “Now we want to focus all of our efforts in Pittsburgh and in Western Pennsylvania,” said Shawn Fox,…