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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Proposal for 62nd St Site (6111 Butler St)
On Tuesday, September 24, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at Tree Pittsburgh (32 62nd St). The CDAM focused on the proposed plans from Golden East Investors (GEI) for the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh’s 62nd Street Site (6111 Butler St). This presentation was a chance to…
LU testimony at PPS public hearing re: proposed school closures on 2/22
In response to a proposed plan to reconfigure Pittsburgh Public Schools, LU provided testimony at the February 22nd public hearing in front of PPS administration and the School Board. Read our full testimony HERE. Are you a parent, caregiver, student, or community member interested in supporting strong public schools? Get involved with our PEP Rally…
Tree planting in Arsenal Park, Sat. 5/7
Calling all lovers of trees, Arsenal Park, and community! Join Tree Pittsburgh, City of Pittsburgh Forestry Division, and Lawrenceville United for the planting of about 20 new trees in Arsenal Park on Saturday 5/7/2022 from 9 AM to 12 Noon. Meet at Arsenal Park. Breakfast and lunch provided for volunteers. Please sign up at bit.ly/ArsenalTreePlanting or contact…

Recap of LU Spring Membership & Board Elections – June 2024
On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Lawrenceville United hosted the annual Spring Membership and Board Meeting at the Clemente Museum (3339 Penn Ave). There were around 20 in person attendees and 10 online participants. The meeting was led by Executive Director, Dave Breingan, who shared an overview of Lawrenceville United and membership. LU exists because of…
New community group provides 30 Lawrenceville homes with flower boxes
By Rebekkah Ranallo On Saturday, May 17, neighborhood volunteers planted flowers and herbs in 60 planter boxes at 30 Lawrenceville homes that are ineligible for street trees from the TreeVitalize program. The Garden Club of Allegheny County generously provided funding to make this program possible and free of charge to home owners. Lawrenceville United, whose mission…