Recap of LU Spring Membership & Board Elections – June 2024
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Recap of LU Spring Membership & Board Elections – June 2024

On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Lawrenceville United hosted the annual Spring Membership and Board Meeting at the Clemente Museum (3339 Penn Ave). There were around 20 in person attendees and 10 online participants. The meeting was led by Executive Director, Dave Breingan, who shared an overview of Lawrenceville United and membership. LU exists because of…

2024 LU Board Elections + Spring Membership Meeting
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2024 LU Board Elections + Spring Membership Meeting

The LU Spring Membership Meeting & Board Elections will be held on Thursday 6/13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Clemente Museum (3339 Penn Avenue) and streamed live on LU’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/LawrencevilleUnited. More information about the meeting: How to become a member, or renew your membership: If you need to renew your membership, or have never been a member of…

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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting for New Residential Development at 39th and Foster

The Community Development Activities Meeting for the new residential developmentat 39th and Foster was held on Thursday, May 30th, at 6:30 PM at the TRYP Hotel (177 40th St). Dalian is developing 300 new units of housing for Lower Lawrenceville and shared their plans for design and construction of this new property. Community members were…

Recap of Happenings 5/9/24: POGOH, 311, & Main/Penn traffic calming
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Recap of Happenings 5/9/24: POGOH, 311, & Main/Penn traffic calming

The May Happenings community meeting was held on 5/9/24 at 6:30 PM at the Lawrenceville library and covered: Presentation from POGOH on their proposed expansion of 2 new bike stations in Lawrenceville at 47th/Butler + 40th/Penn Presentation from the Mayor’s Office’s Wendy Urbanic on using 311 Presentation from the Mayor’s Office’s Jan Raether on traffic…

Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on URA Request for Proposals on 62nd St (6111 Butler St)
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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on URA Request for Proposals on 62nd St (6111 Butler St)

On Thursday, February 22nd, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at Tree Pittsburgh (32 62nd St). The CDAM focused on the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh’s open Request for Proposals (RFP) for the 62nd Street Site (6111 Butler St). The RFP is open until February 29, 2024….

Recap of February 2024 Lawrenceville Happenings: PRT and evolveEA
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Recap of February 2024 Lawrenceville Happenings: PRT and evolveEA

Our Lawrenceville Happenings were hosted on Thursday, 2/08/2024 at 6:30 PM at New Alliance Federal Credit Union at 3709 Butler Street. This meeting focused on the redesign of the Herron Avenue Station that was presented by Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) and then LU and LC’s joint strategic planning process developments that was presented by evolveEA….

We’re hiring: Assistant Farmers Market Manager
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We’re hiring: Assistant Farmers Market Manager

Announcement of Open Position Lawrenceville United Assistant Farmers Market Manager  About the Lawrenceville Farmers Market The mission of the Lawrenceville Farmers Market (LFM) is to provide access to fresh, locally-produced foods for all Lawrenceville residents, and visitors, in an inclusive, vibrant, and safe community space. The Market aims to lower barriers to fresh, healthy food…

We’re recruiting candidates for the LU Board!
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We’re recruiting candidates for the LU Board!

Want to make a difference in your neighborhood? Consider running for an open position on Lawrenceville United’s Board of Directors! What does the Board do? The Board governs the organization and is ultimately responsible for LU’s conduct. The Board is responsible for setting LU’s goals in pursuit of its mission to improve and protect quality…

Recap of Community Meeting on Development at 135 51st St (Lobos Management)
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Recap of Community Meeting on Development at 135 51st St (Lobos Management)

On Thursday, November 30th, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at Goodwill’s Workforce Development Center (118 52nd St). The CDAM focused on proposed development at 135 51st St. The proposed plan calls for 15 rental townhomes to be built on the site. The meeting open with LU…

Recap of November 2023 Lawrenceville Happenings: Neighborhood Trash
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Recap of November 2023 Lawrenceville Happenings: Neighborhood Trash

On Thursday, November 9th, the Lawrenceville Happenings Meeting was hosted at Goodwill’s Workforce Development offices (118 52nd St) from 6:30-8 PM by Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation. This meeting was hosted in-person with 14 attendees and online via Facebook Live to roughly 16 attendees throughout the meeting. The focus of this Happenings was on neighborhood…