The Consequences of Large-Not-For Profits in The New Pittsburgh (Hosptials and Taxation)

What is it about?

This article examines the conflict over not-for-profit tax exemption in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as this city, like many others, has come to rely more heavily on not-for-profit institutions like hospitals and health systems as major employers and sources of community identity.

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Why is it important?

This article helps to provide context for understanding the precarious finances of many post-industrial cities and the role that large-not-for-profits play in shaping urban development strategies.