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On Tuesday March 19th, the Abbey Group, LLC presented their plans for 4635 Butler Street. The community, in general, seemed interested in their plans and ideas for the space. Nearby residents expressed concern over parking and noise. LU will be working with the owners on plans to mitigate the impact that the establishment could have…
Recap of February Happenings Meeting: Crime in Review
On Tuesday, Feb. 16th at 6:30 p.m., LU hosted our February “Happenings” meeting, with a focus on recent crime trends. Dr. Heath Johnson from the Bureau of Police led a presentation on crime statistics for Lawrenceville in 2020 compared to 5-year averages. Lieutenant Lackner, Acting Commander of Zone 2 Police, provided an update on recent…

Recap from April Happenings Community Meeting: Kickoff to Mobility Enhancement District and possible Residential Permit Parking Changes
Our April Happenings Community Meeting was hosted on 4/13/2023 at 6:30 PM at Arsenal Middle School at 220 40th St. The Happenings are the once monthly community meetings hosted by LU and LC on the second Thursdays of the month. This particular Happenings served as a kickoff meeting to a month’s long community process around…
Proposed changes to Thunderbird consent agreement
Community Development Activities Meeting: February 24, 2022 Thunderbird Representatives John Pergal (owner), Sergei Matveiev (hired architect), and Greg Ray (Booker) presented proposed changes and renovations that would require changes to the consent decree filed in the Allegheny Court of Common Pleas on 11/21/2014. Two main changes were requested by Thunderbird: Occupancy of Thunderbird to be…
Board Member Molly Szramowski
Name: Molly Szramowski Area: Upper Lawrenceville/ 10th Ward How long have you lived in Lawrenceville? 29 years Why did you move to/ stay in Lawrenceville? My family and a great sense of community Current Employer/ Job Title: Allegheny Health Network/ Physician Assistant Please list Community Service, Non-Profit, or Board Experience: Community Service through Lawrenceville United, AOH Division 23, and the American Liver…
Social Association for Pittsburgh Professional (SAPP) Update
Social club under consideration in Polish Hill: By Diana Nelson Jones / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A proposed social club in Polish Hill at a nexus with the Strip District and Lawrenceville has been vetted by the neighborhoods and is under consideration by the Zoning Board of Adjustment after a hearing Thursday [January 17, 2013]. A social club is not…