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LU is hiring a new Community Engagement and Program Manager
Announcement of Open Position Community Engagement and Program Manager Lawrenceville United, a community-based non-profit organization working to protect and improve the quality of life of all Lawrenceville residents, is seeking a highly productive individual with strong interpersonal and communication skills who is passionate about community revitalization and able to work collaboratively and efficiently with residents…
R1A Zoning Text Amendments go to City Council
In March, Mayor Peduto introduced zoning text amendments with a goal of “improving pedestrian safety, enhancing neighborhood walkability, and promoting non-vehicular mobility.” Under this proposed legislation, minimum parking requirements would be reduced from 1 to 0 in R1A (residential, single-family attached AKA rowhouse) neighborhoods like Lawrenceville. Maximum parking requirements would remain the same (4). For more information,…
Salac’s Bar is becoming a restaurant
ByadminSweet Ride, LLC. recently purchased Salac’s Bar and is planning to open a Cuban food restuarant, with a focus on food and not liquor.
Happenings meeting: What are the next steps for Inclusionary Zoning in Lawrenceville?
ByHelenA robust community process was held in the fall of 2018 that included multiple well-attended community meetings discussing the state of housing in Lawrenceville and the prospect of inclusionary zoning as a way to ensure affordability as the neighborhood grows. (For all the presentations and notes from that process, click here.) After resounding testimony at City…
Lawrenceville Nomination to the National Register of Historic Places
The Pennsylvania State Historic Preservation Office, the Pittsburgh Department of City Planning and the Urban Redevelopment Authority have been working with the Lawrenceville community to see the neighborhood added to the National Register of Historic Places. These groups recently held a meeting regarding updates around Lawrenceville’s nomination to the National Register of Historic Places. Please…

