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LU and partners head to court to defend inclusionary zoning, affordable housing, and diverse neighborhoods
Organizations representing Pittsburgh neighborhoods where housing costs are soaring filed a motion to intervene in a case defending inclusionary zoning, affordable housing, and diverse communities August 16. 2022—Pittsburgh is facing an escalating crisis in housing affordability. In response, the City passed an inclusionary zoning ordinance this spring, requiring new large developments to set aside units…
Amendments to By-Laws
Lawrenceville United’s Board of Directors is recommending amendments to the organization’s By-Laws, which requires approval from our members. These amendments were recommended to improve Lawrenceville United’s Board Officer election process, improve the eligibility deadline to be a candidate for LU’s Board of Directors, and open up to 3 positions of the 15-member Board to “Legacy”…
Fire and loss in our neighborhood: Ways to help.
ByHelenA terrible fire destroyed multiple Lawrenceville homes last night. Below are links to fundraisers to help our neighbors. Merranda Highfield writes: “Who I’m raising money for is my mother & father to help them out! We have just lost our home to a huge house fire, we lost our two dogs & our cat. All our memories of many…
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2022 Lawrenceville Independence Day Celebration
The Lawrenceville Independence Day Celebration will be returning to Arsenal Park on Saturday, June 25th, 2022 (rain date: Sunday, June 26th), with all your favorite traditions: live music, fun activities for the kids, refreshments, and of course, a world-class fireworks display compliments of Zambelli Fireworks. The Lawrenceville Fireworks Committee is pleased to bring back this…
Pittsburgh Party For A Purpose To Host Fundraiser For Lawrenceville Farmers Market
ByadminOn 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,…
Community | Development Updates | Front page posts | News | Responsible Development | Responsible GrowthAmazon Community Meeting #2
As part of Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation’s community process, you are encouraged to attend this community meeting to ask questions and provide feedback on Amazon’s proposed new use of the former Sears Outlet site (27 51st St) as a last-mile distribution center. This meeting will be a follow up to the community meeting with…

