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New Social Club coming to Polish Hill
ByadminThe owners RCH Pittsburgh LLC are planning to open a Social Club/ Banquet Hall at 0 Sassafras Street for use by S.A.P.P. (Social Association for Pittsburgh Professionals). The use requires approval of Variance:911.03.B – variance under unlisted uses for banquet and social hall. The Polish Hill Civic Association (PHCA) has invited neighbors in Lawrenceville, Bloomfield,…
Holy Family Update
ByadminMany residents have called asking for an update on the potential reuse of Holy Family School and Church on 45th Street. A hearing was held on October 11, 2012. The Zoning Board of Adjustments has not yet released the decision on the variances that E Properties and Development sought at the hearing and as part…
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Update: off-street parking requirements for rowhouse neighborhoods
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…
Lawrenceville Tree Park Whole Foods Day May 22nd!
ByadminOn April 6th, over 50 residents and volunteers came out to finally transform a blighted lot into our first tree park; a design and initiative that has been underway for 5 years. Tree Pittsburgh: Lawrenceville Tree Tenders, along with board and staff of Lawrenceville United, and Lawrenceville Corporation staff worked with the crews from Western…