RIDC Completes Phase II of $100M Redevelopment of Steel Mill in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Regional Industrial Development Corp. (RIDC) has completed the second phase of the redevelopment of Mill 19, a former steel mill in Pittsburgh, a project valued at more than $100 million. The new buildings feature light industrial, lab, office and workshop space and are located near Uber’s autonomous vehicle test track. Tenants at the redeveloped property include global tech firm Motional, the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, Carnegie Mellon University’s Manufacturing Futures Initiative and Catalyst Connection. Construction originally began in 2017. The mill was redeveloped to be eco-friendly and sustainable and includes 110,000 square feet of rooftop solar panels and will produce over 2 million kilowatt hours of energy per year.