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. Please join us at 6.30 PM on Monday, December 10th at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center (118 52ndStreet, 15201) for an…
Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation held the annual Crime in Review meeting for the March Lawrenceville Happenings on March 5, 2026, at 6:30 PM at Goodwill (118 52nd St). The Crime in Review meeting reviews the previous year’s crime trends and is an opportunity for neighbors to discuss any public safety concerns with Zone 2,…
Since a community meeting was hosted on 4/19/2022, LU and LC have been working with Thunderbird Cafe to finalize a revised consent agreement for their occupancy permit — and work through practical ways to implement it. An amended consent agreement that includes all of the topics of discussion at the April 2022 community meeting has…
Brian Mendelssohn of Botero Development attended a community meeting on October 14th to present his plans for 8 residential units at 260 42nd Street. Residents were generally supportive, but concerned around the additional cars in the area. Mr. Mendelssohn agreed to write into his leases that residents are NOT allowed to participate in the Residential…
Name: Deirdre Kane Area: Upper Lawrenceville/ 10th Ward How long have you lived in Lawrenceville? 41 years Why did you move to/ stay in Lawrenceville? Born in 10th ward Current Employer/ Job Title: Highmark/ Market & Co-owner 52nd Street Market Please list Community Service, Non-Profit, or Board Experience: Steward for Lawrenceville Organic Community Garden, Mentoring, FitUnited Board @ Highmark What makes…
PEP Rally is partnering with Encounter Church to host a Back to School Bash in Arsenal Park on Saturday, August 23rd from 11 AM to 1 PM. It will be a fun (and free!) family event that promotes a prepared and healthy start to the school year. There will be kids activities, a bounce house, free food,…
