General news about Lawrenceville
Continued Vandalism and Theft Target Lawrenceville United and Community Allies – A Message from the Lawrenceville United Board of Directors. As our neighborhood grows, Lawrenceville United has organized the community around many issues, through open and inclusive processes that empower residents and the community to drive change and responsible growth. While our mission is…
The Mellon Bubble is closed on Oct. 4 and CitiParks is hosting all their clinics at Arsenal Park this Saturday (10/4) from 9 AM to 1 PM — for FREE! The clinics are for all ages (ages 4+) and all playing abilities. Raquets are provided, or you can bring your own. Please see the attached…
Lawrenceville United (LU) works to improve the overall quality of life for Lawrenceville residents and stakeholders. LU has worked over the past thirteen years to eliminate blight throughout Lower, Central, and Upper Lawrenceville by targeting nuisance and problem properties and prioritizing the demolitions, acquisition and redevelopment of such properties. As part of this process,…
Lawrenceville United (LU) works to improve the overall quality of life for Lawrenceville residents and stakeholders. LU has worked over the past thirteen years to eliminate blight throughout Lower, Central, and Upper Lawrenceville by targeting nuisance and problem properties and prioritizing the demolitions, acquisition and redevelopment of such properties. As part of this process,…
Lawrenceville United is looking for a communication intern! The Communication Intern will work directly with the Community Program Manager to support various programs and events via multiple communication platforms. These platforms include, but are not limited to, LU WordPress-based Website, eNewsletter publication, Social Media pages, and general marketing. The Communication Intern will work primarily on…
On Wednesday November 7th, a community meeting at St. Mary’s Lyceum was held regarding the development of 32 single-family attached homes off of Bancroft, Carlton, and Davison Streets.
From Zone 2 Police Commander Eric Holmes Every year at this time, over 55 million children across the United States head back to school. With 13 percent of those children typically walking or biking to their classes. Back to school marks a change in seasons and a change in traveling for everyone. With school buses…
Update: 1/22/2018 Lawrenceville United, Lawrenceville Corporation, and six residents filed a protest/petition to intervene in opposition to another proposed liquor license at 5238 Butler Street due to community concerns about owner James Haney’s criminal background that were raised during their first application in 2013. The City of Pittsburgh and Representative Dom Costa also filed petitions to intervene. We thank Councilwoman Deb Gross, Mayor Peduto, and Rep. Dom Costa for…
PEP Rally is partnering with Encounter Church to host a Back to School Bash in Arsenal Park on Saturday, August 23rd from 11 AM to 1 PM. It will be a fun (and free!) family event that promotes a prepared and healthy start to the school year. There will be kids activities, a bounce house, free food,…
PEP Rally is partnering with Encounter Church to host a Back to School Bash in Arsenal Park on Saturday, August 23rd from 11 AM to 1 PM. It will be a fun (and free!) family event that promotes a prepared and healthy start to the school year. There will be kids activities, a bounce house, free food,…
