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ZBA Approval of Variance Request for 5303 Butler St

ByEmma Gamble

On February 2, 2023, Albion Residential met with the ZBA to review their variance request for 5303 Butler Street. The variance requested was a 71′ high building (45′ maximum building height currently permitted). The ZBA has approved the requested variance with conditions, including:  “The building design shall include 12′ stepbacks from Butler St and the…

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Recap of July Lawrenceville Happenings: URA Housing Opportunity Fund

ByEmma Gamble

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…

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Lead & Construction in Lawrenceville

ByHelen

Home Renovation Leads to Toxic Lead Levels in Lawrenceville Lawrenceville has an old housing stock, and as new construction and renovations occur across the neighborhood, it’s important for all of us to know lead-safe practices for working on homes. For homes built before 1978, the EPA’s Lead Renovation Repair and Painting Rule requires that anyone…

July 2014 Activities at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Lawrenceville

ByHelen

School-Age Fun: Super Science Camp Monday the 14th – Friday the 18th; 4:00pm During this five-day camp, explore different types of science through fun activities and challenging hands-on experiments that demonstrate the importance of science in everyday life -encourage critical and creative thinking. Recommended for students entering grade 1-5 in the fall. Supplies provided. Due…

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Free mini-consultations with architects at “Housing For All” event

ByDavid Breingan

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…

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Community Meeting for Development at 234 38th Street

Byadmin

Proposed construction of 234 38th Street & 234.5 38th Street requires zoning approval. E Properties and Development LLC is building 2 new 3-story single-family dwellings with one parking pad in the rear. They are seeking Variance 903.03.D.2: Minimum 1800 sq. ft. lot size required, 1200 sq. ft. requested Minimum 15 ft. front setback for unit 2…