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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…
May’s General Membership Meeting
A special thank-you to those who attended LU’s recent membership meeting. Nearly 60 Lawrenceville residents came to speak their minds, giving us the information we need to better serve the community. The meeting was a productive discussion about how we can all come together to address our various priorities for our neighborhood. We are incorporating…
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”…
THIS WEEKEND 6.7.2014: Farmers’ Market Opening Day and Riverfront Picnic!
ByHelenThe Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market is back for its 4th year on June 7th from 12:30p – 4:00p. The day will be celebrated with our Opening Day Pig Roast, courtesy of Butcher on Butler, and special event partnership with Lawrenceville United and the Lawrenceville Corporation, the Picnic at the 10th Ward Riverfront. The Lawrenceville Farmers’ Market The Lawrenceville Farmers’…
OpenSpacePGH in Lawrenceville
ByadminOn 2.19.2013, Andrew Dash from the City of Pittsburgh’s Department of City Planning presented the OpenSpacePGH plan from the PlanPGH initiative. He covered the process of the plan development and tenative outcomes and how they pertain to Lawrenceville. We would like to thank him for coming to our local block watch meeting to update residents. …
McConway and Torley
ByHelen4.16.2015 This week the Allegheny County Health Department held a public hearing on the air permit for McConway and Torley, the foundry at 48th Street. Residents, M&T employees, and LU testified. You can view LU’s testimony here, and see a copy of the Lawrenceville Toxic Metals study conducted by ACHD here. As the resident-driven community…

