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Recap of September Lawrenceville Happenings: Traffic Calming

On Thursday, September 14th, the Lawrenceville Happenings Meeting was hosted at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Lawrenceville (279 Fisk St) from 5:30-7 PM by Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation. This meeting was hosted in-person with 12 attendees and online via Facebook Live to roughly 16 attendees throughout the meeting. The focus of this Happenings…

Recap of August Lawrenceville Happenings: Digital Equity
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Recap of August Lawrenceville Happenings: Digital Equity

On Thursday, August 10th, the Lawrenceville Happenings Meeting was hosted at Goodwill (118 52nd St) from 6:30-8 PM by Lawrenceville United, Lawrenceville Corporation and Goodwill. This meeting was hosted in-person with 8 attendees and online via Facebook Live to roughly 10 attendees throughout the meeting. The focus on this Happenings was on digital equity —…

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Recap of Community Meeting on Pressure Chemical

On Thursday, July 27th, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at St. Augustine Church. The CDAM focused on the proposed addition to Pressure Chemical. Please see below for information related to this CDAM on Pressure Chemical and a proposed expansion. Pressure Chemical has acquired a lot next…

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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…

77th Annual Lawrenceville Independence Day Celebration
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77th Annual Lawrenceville Independence Day Celebration

The 77th Annual Lawrenceville Independence Day Celebration is just a little over two weeks away! The Fireworks Committee is happy to announce that the event will take place July 1st from 11 AM – 9:30 PM at Arsenal Park (rain date July 2nd). Please review the schedule listed on the flyer seen in the picture…

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Recap of LU Spring Membership and Board Elections 2023

Our Lawrenceville United Spring Membership Meeting and Board Elections were hosted on Thursday, 6/8/2023 at 6:30 PM at Goodwill at 118 52nd St. This meeting took the place of our monthly Happenings meetings that occur each second Thursday of the month. This Spring Membership meeting focused on LU updates and events and allowed LU Board…

Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Liquor License Application at 4609 Butler St (to be Lawrence Hall)
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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Liquor License Application at 4609 Butler St (to be Lawrence Hall)

LH Hospitality Co. has applied for a liquor license at 4609 Butler St. The site is set to be named Lawrence Hall. As part of LU & LC’s community process, a Community Development Activities Meeting (CDAM) was held for LH Hospitality Co. to present their plans to the community on Thursday, 5/25 at 5:30 PM…

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Allegheny County Whole Home Repairs Program 2023 Application (Apply May 30-June 30, 2023)

Action Housing has opened the application for Allegheny County Whole Home Repairs Program for 2023. Funding is available to fix severe issues like damage to your home’s roof, windows, and foundation. The money can also go towards accessibility modifications so someone managing a disability can live in the house. Who can apply? To qualify, applicant(s)…

Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on UPMC Children’s proposed Heart Institute
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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on UPMC Children’s proposed Heart Institute

UPMC Children’s Hospital has proposed the development of a new 3-story Heart Institute to be built above their Mid-Campus Garage. As part of LU & LC’s community process, a Community Development Activities Meeting (CDAM) was held for UPMC Children’s Hospital to present their plans to the community on Thursday, 5/25 at 5:30 PM at the…