LIVE! in Lawrenceville returns this Saturday, October 11th, from 1-5 PM at Bay 41! Get ready to have lots of fun with neighbors and friends. LIVE! will feature: Activities from Open Up, Contemporary Craft, Bike Pittsburgh and the VFW Auxiliary 214 Jenga, Cornhole, and Giant Chess from Attack Theatre Face painting with Face by Christina…
Lawrenceville United (LU) and Lawrenceville Corporation (LC) were founded in the early 2000’s to respond, in different ways, to serious challenges facing the three City neighborhoods that comprise Lawrenceville: decades of disinvestment, major crime, widespread vacancy and blight, lack of employment and educational opportunities, failing public infrastructure, and a lack of consensus on how to…
On Thursday, August 21st, at the Ice House Studios, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted a meeting to review our new, joint strategic plan with the community. The LU & LC staff reviewed the current programs and services of each organization and then reviewed the 2-year-long strategic planning process and its outcomes, which call for…
On Thursday, August 7th, at 6:30 PM, LU and LC hosted the City’s Department of Public Works at the Boys and Girls Club for a meeting on the Leslie Park Design. This served as the first of several community meetings to come to determine the planned redesign for the park. Below you will find the…
BikePGH’s Volunteer & Community Outreach Coordinator, Nora Andrews, virtually presented on this summer’s OpenStreetsPGH and discussed its return to Lawrenceville this summer on July 27, 2025. Review the recording of the meeting and learn more on how you can participate in the event at the links below. Recorded Info Session (13:47) OpenStreetsPGH website
On Thursday, May 1, 2025, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Lawrenceville Happenings on “All things trash!” at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center (118 52nd St) at 6:30 PM. The Department of Public Works and Environmental Services presented on recycling, 311, and more. Goodwill hosted an e-waste recycling event in partnership with LU and…
Join us for the upcoming Bystander Intervention Training on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 6-8 PM at Goodwill (118 52nd St) or via Zoom. Registration is encouraged for all attending to account for seating arrangements and food. Register at bit.ly/Bystander2025. Hope to see you there!
On Thursday, March 6th, the Lawrenceville Happenings Meeting was hosted at CLP – Lawrenceville (279 Fisk St) from 6:30-8 PM. This meeting was hosted in-person with 30 attendees and online via Facebook Live to roughly 20 attendees throughout the meeting. The focus of this Happenings was the annual crime in review presentation for 2024 by…
On Thursday, February 27th, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at Ice House Studios(100 43rd St). The CDAM focused on the liquor license transfer for 4129 Butler St (formerly Merchant Oyster). Csilla Thackray is the majority owner of the new venture for the space, Titusz, a restaurant…
On Thursday, February 6, 2025, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Lawrenceville Happenings on general neighborhood updates to kickoff the 2025 year. The meeting was hosted at the CLP – Lawrenceville (279 Fisk St) from 6:30-8 PM and also via LU’s Facebook page. There were 25 in-person attendees and 10 online participants. The meeting…
