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Home Renovation Leads to Toxic Lead Levels in Lawrenceville Lawrenceville has an old housing stock, and as new construction and renovations occur across the neighborhood, it’s important for all of us to know lead-safe practices for working on homes. For homes built before 1978, the EPA’s Lead Renovation Repair and Painting Rule requires that anyone…
The November 10th Ward Block Watch Meeting was held on 11/7/16 at Goodwill of Southwestern PA. Please see below for materials related to the meeting: Original agenda and full meeting notes. Public safety report from Zone 2 Police. November update from PWSA. Presentation by Jake Voelker of Cannabis Company of PA. Project sheet for Cannabis Company…
Please join us for a community meeting at 6:30 pm at the Irma Freeman Center for Imagination (5006 Penn Avenue) on Thursday, November 10th. Hough’s brewpub in Greenfield is proposing a new brewpub at 4568 Penn Avenue and will be presenting their plans.
September 26, 2016 Piazza Talarico and 3700 Butler Street Meeting Notes Topic: 3832 Penn Ave and 3700 Butler Street 6th Ward Neighborhood Block Watch Approximately 28 people attended Presenting: Joe Talarico and Brian Mendelssohn Irwin, co-owner of Botero developers also attended Public Safety Update, see Block Watch meeting packet for full report Lawrenceville Corporation unable to…
We’re turning 15, and we want you all to celebrate with us on Saturday, September 17th from 7-10 PM at Teamster Temple for a special edition of LIVE! in Lawrenceville. We’ll have games of all kinds: board games, giant games, party games, a money wheel, & a Jeopardy game with a past Jeopardy winner! As…
216 38th Street Partners: Moss Architects and E Properties Presenting: Andrew Moss ZBA Hearing = 9/8 Coordinating between the developers to mitigate negative impact on neighbors Proposing to build property line to property line and to front property line Next to property currently under construction on 38th St Garage to be accessed off alleyway, set…
211-219 38th Street Partners: Senko Construction & Moss Architects Presenting: Kris Senko Purchased 211-219 38th Street with intent to create 5 new townhomes there ZBA Hearing: September 22nd History of owners, Senko Construction # of projects completed locally in Northside, Oakland, Lawrenceville Doughboy Square townhomes Shops @ Doughboy Begin in 1996, started development in 2004…
Meeting: 6th Ward Block Watch, 8/22/2016 Presenter: Pete Landis Feels like he is a part of Lawrenceville community now Part of Market Square Association, which works with Zone 2 police often Work together to improve community, reduce crime Current status of Roasted Back deck was an area of concern for nearby residents when building owned by…
Notes for 6th Ward Block Watch Meeting – 8/22/2016 Thanks to Pints on Penn for hosting! This meeting covered public safety, 2 construction projects, and a bar update. The other project notes will also be posted separately for clarity. Public Safety Report – Zone 2 Community Relations Officer Antoine Davis 2 burglaries (see attachment for…
