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Maintaining Affordable Housing in Lawrenceville
Preserving affordability in Lawrenceville is a high priority for the thousands of residents we serve through our many programs. The Lawrenceville Corporation is working with LU and others to introduce a Community Land Trust (CLT) that will help preserve affordability and make it possible for individuals to build equity and purchase homes here who are…
RIDC Development Meeting
March 8, 2016 RIDC, a regional nonprofit real estate developer, is proposing to build and own a 64,000 sq ft building on a portion of the former Heppenstall Steel Industrial site (at 47th/ Plum Way). The new facility will offer flex office/ high-bay space targeted to robotics and high-tech tenants. A community meeting was held on…
McConway and Torley
4.16.2015 This week the Allegheny County Health Department held a public hearing on the air permit for McConway and Torley, the foundry at 48th Street. Residents, M&T employees, and LU testified. You can view LU’s testimony here, and see a copy of the Lawrenceville Toxic Metals study conducted by ACHD here. As the resident-driven community…
Free mini-consultations with architects at “Housing For All” event
Got a home project in mind? Want a personal consultation with an architect or landscape architect? FREE 15-minute mini-consultations with architects from the Design Center are available from 12-2 PM this Saturday 8/12 at the Lawrenceville “Housing For All” Event & Workshop sponsored by Allegheny Valley Bank / Standard Bank. Sign up using the Google…
Recap of July Lawrenceville Happenings: URA Housing Opportunity Fund
Our Lawrenceville Happenings were hosted on Thursday, 7/13/2023 at 6:30 PM at New Alliance Federal Credit Union at 3709 Butler Street. This meeting focused on the URA’s Housing Opportunity Fund and affiliated programs and LU and LC provided updates on events and happenings around the neighborhood. There were 2 in person attendees and 8 virtual…
Lawrenceville Tree Park Whole Foods Day May 22nd!
On April 6th, over 50 residents and volunteers came out to finally transform a blighted lot into our first tree park; a design and initiative that has been underway for 5 years. Tree Pittsburgh: Lawrenceville Tree Tenders, along with board and staff of Lawrenceville United, and Lawrenceville Corporation staff worked with the crews from Western…