If you’ve ever noticed a broken down or expired car parked on your block for months at a time, you may have wondered what could be done about removing it. Our guide shows the step-by-step process for reporting a car as abandoned, and what actions the police will take as a result of your complaint.
Bloomfield Development, Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation, Lawrenceville Corporation, and Lawrenceville United together held a meeting for residents on proposed development at 4520 Penn Ave., on December 15, 2o16. Review the meeting notes below for more detail. There will be another public meeting in January to review the results of the traffic study, and the project’s zoning hearing…
Join us in Arsenal Park at the cannon (located at the lower entrance along 40th Street) on Tuesday 11/30 at 4 PM for a community celebration of Cathy Gamble, AKA the “kissing crossing guard of Lawrenceville.” This year marks 20 years of service of Cathy protecting our neighbors, while dancing, singing, blowing kisses, waving, and…
Understanding Implicit Bias The Understanding Implicit Bias training has been rescheduled, and will now be held on Saturday, May 19th from 10 am – 1 pm at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center, 118 52nd Street. Event Details How can someone’s race, sex, age, and other characteristics influence the way we see and treat them even when we are…
Please read the following articles that discuss the recent planning work being done by residents in the 10thWard: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-city/upper-lawrenceville-works-hard-to-fashion-a-new-image-673317/ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/morning-file/walkabout-upper-lawrenceville-looks-to-revitalize-without-losing-grit-672447/ The complete plan will be available online by early summer.
Updated statement on 1/10/2025: As part of our due diligence on the future of the TRYP Hotel, LU and LC have been learning more information since our statement in December. Please see below for some clarifying details about the status of the TRYP Hotel and what we know about the proposed project at this stage. You…
On Saturday, May 2nd and Saturday, May 9th, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., PEP Rally and its partners are organizing a large canvassing effort in the Lawrenceville, Bloomfield, and Garfield neighborhoods. The goals of this effort are to make sure that local families are signed up for Pre-K and kindergarten, let families know about the…
