Walk down Chartiers Avenue toward the plaza and you might stop in at Milanes Cuban Corner for a bite, catch a show at the Roxian Theatre, or hear about a couple who just got the keys to their first home — one they […]
McKees Rocks is about to get a whole lot more flavorful! Later this month, Milanes Cuban Corner will open its doors at 112 Chartiers Ave. in the Plaza at Chartiers Crossing — bringing authentic Cuban cuisine to our community in […]
Over the next few years, McKees Rocks will see important changes focused on housing, neighborhood improvements, and shared community spaces. From MRCDC’s move to a new downtown headquarters they will share with LEVEL’s “The HUB,” to new affordable apartments and […]
Did you miss the Streetscape Town Hall? If so, answer our survey so your voice can be heard!
What would you like to see on lower Chartiers Avenue? Earlier this month, McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC) held a public town hall event regarding the lower Chartiers Avenue roadway improvement streetscape project. Lower Chartiers Avenue is being redeveloped […]
McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC) invites the public to attend a town hall on Nov. 12, 2025, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. regarding the lower Chartiers Avenue roadway improvement streetscape project. The Town Hall will be held at the Roxian Theatre, 425 Chartiers Ave.
A new affordable housing building is headed to McKees Rocks, thanks to federal tax credits awarded by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency and our partnership with ACTION Housing.
We’re moving and will have a roomie!
The McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation will relocate to a new site shared with Level Equity Building at 421 Chartiers Ave. An open house and community day are scheduled for May 1-3, allowing residents to learn about homeownership resources and enjoy activities, including a temporary Free Store for registered individuals and an interactive playground. experiences.
The McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation is exploring pre-development projects, focusing on the PNC Bank site. Plans include a food hall in Lower Chartiers Ave, leveraging local food ventures and aiming for community revitalization through economic development.
Help us win the ‘long game’ of community and economic development
Dear Friend, McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation’s focus on community and economic development spans well beyond brick-and-mortar projects. Read or subscribe to our monthly e-newsletters, and you’ll see just how much more. Off the top of our heads, here’s a […]
Work begins on 9 more McKees Rocks houses as LEVEL’s Rehab for Resale Project launches
On October 31, 2024, our partners at LEVEL: Equity Building hosted a groundbreaking event on Woodward Avenue to officially mark the construction phase of the “Rehab for Resale Project” in McKees Rocks. Working in partnership with McKees Rocks leaders and […]