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Lawrenceville WORKS! Initiative Launched to Help Residents Get Training and Jobs

Kick-off Event June 20th | 4p – 7p Goodwill | 118 52nd Street Refreshments, Program Information, and More! A major initiative aimed at reducing unemployment in Lawrenceville by linking residents to job-training programs is being launched by a partnership that includes two community organizations – Lawrenceville United  and Lawrenceville Corporation – and Goodwill of Southwestern…

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Lawrenceville United Bi-Annual Membership Meeting and Board Elections 5.29.2013

We would like to invite you to attend our General Membership meeting on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 @ St. Augustine’s Auditorium at 6:30p.  Each year, Lawrenceville United hosts two (2) General Membership meetings, in the spring and fall to report on the work that has been completed, the work that is planned, and to engage…

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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…

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Responsible Alcohol Management Program Training April 15th REGISTER TODAY!

Lawrenceville Corporation and Lawrenceville United are providing local Responsible Alcohol Management Program training with the help of Legacy Healing Center for liquor serving establishments as part of our continued responsible hospitality work. Most Lawrenceville businesses are already RAMP certified but this is an opportunity to send new employees or send long time employees for a refresher. …

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Lawrenceville Tree Planting & Tree Park Celebration 4.6.2013

On Saturday April 6, 2013 the public is invited to participate in two exciting Tree Pittsburgh Lawrenceville Tree Tenders (LTT) events. Tree Planting: 45 new trees will be planted in Lawrenceville: 12 street trees throughout our neighborhood and 33 trees in Lawrenceville’s newest green space – the Tree Park at the corner of Stanton Avenue…

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Community Meeting for C & R Towing

C & R Towing at 5247 Butler Street will attend the 10th Ward Block Watch on April 9th at 6:30p to discuss their application to the Zoning Board of Adjustments for use of existing one story structure as vehicle/equipment repair (general) with off-site parking located at 5013 Butler St.  The Zoning Board of Adjustments has scheduled a hearing on April…

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Pittsburgh Party For A Purpose Fundraiser For Lawrenceville Farmers Market Raised Over $3,000!

On March 22nd, Pittsburgh Party for a Purpose hosted Grown in Lawrenceville a fundraiser for the Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market. The party will featured entertainment from Lawrenceville DJ Fernando Marti and 720 Records’ Nate Da Phat Barber, a live performance by the Beagle Brothers, a photo booth operated by Palermo Photos, tarot card reading, local food tastings, and raffle prize…

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Community Meeting for New Business at 47th and Butler

IMPORTANT MEETING for LAWRENCEVILLE RESIDENTS and BUSINESSES regarding a proposed business at 4635 Butler Street (corner of Home and Butler) that requires a liquor license approval. TUESDAY, March 19th 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Boys & Girls Club 4600 Butler Street The Abbey Group, LLC have applied for a liquor license (LID 59872)  for their business at 4635 Butler…

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Pittsburgh Party For A Purpose To Host Fundraiser For Lawrenceville Farmers Market

On Friday, March 22 from 9p – 2a,Pittsburgh Party for a Purpose will be hosting the event Grown in Lawrenceville to raise funds for the Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market. The party will feature entertainment from Lawrenceville DJ Fernando Marti, a live performance by the Beagle Brothers, a photo booth operated by Palermo Photos, local food tastings, artwork on display,…