Lawrenceville-wide Happenings Meeting on February 16th

The business owners who will be leasing this space from Wylie Holdings have applied for a special exception from the Zoning Board to open a small brewery at 4901 Butler Street. They have a hearing scheduled for March 7, 2013. Steve Sloan, the owner, has offered to meet with any individuals who may have concerns or questions. …
Please join Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation on Tuesday, February 15 at 6:30 PM as we continue to organize with the Lawrenceville community in response to Amazon’s plans to open a last-mile distribution center at the former Sears Outlet site (27 51st Street).This is an open and public virtual meeting accessible by Zoom and by…
Please join us for a community meeting at 6:30 pm at the Irma Freeman Center for Imagination (5006 Penn Avenue) on Thursday, November 10th. Hough’s brewpub in Greenfield is proposing a new brewpub at 4568 Penn Avenue and will be presenting their plans.
As you likely heard or noticed, Pittsburgh-area air quality, particularly in Lawrenceville, was terrible in December. Air monitor readings at the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) Liberty monitor in Clairton were frequently at or near the worst in the country. In Lawrenceville there were very high readings of PM 2.5 – hazardous particles (“particulate matter”)…
On October 5th, Lawrenceville United will be hosting a second round of work at Paper Street Place, thanks to ServePGH’s “Best Block Revitalization Project” by the Mayor’s Love Your Block program . Volunteers will work from 9a – 2p focused on laying stepping stones, sealing the mural created by local artist David Calfo, planting blubs…
This month, there were 3 deaths from suspected heroin overdose in the 10th Ward. Read October’s 10th Ward public safety report for more information.