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Inclusionary Zoning Public Hearing on 7/16, 1:30 p.m.
A public hearing has been scheduled at City Council on the Inclusionary Housing Interim Planning Overlay District for Lawrenceville on July 16th at 1:30 p.m. at Council Chambers in the City-County Building (414 Grant Street, 5th Floor). To register for 3 minutes to speak, fill out the form here by 10:30 a.m. on 7/16, or…
Spring 2019 LU Membership Meeting & Board Elections
***UPDATE 6/10/19: Missed our Spring Membership Meeting? Check out the presentation here.*** Please join us for our annual Spring Membership Meeting & Board Elections on Wednesday, June 5th at 6 p.m. at the Clemente Museum (3339 Penn Avenue). There are 6 “by-ward” seats up for election (2 for each “Ward”), and 8 eligible candidates….
Presentations from Lawrenceville-Wide Public Safety Meeting 4/16/2019
The April Lawrenceville-Wide Public Safety Meeting was held on 4/16/2019 at the Lawrenceville branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Please see below for the presentations: Presentation from Pittsburgh Police Sex Assault & Family Crisis Unit Responding to Trauma – Pittsburgh Action Against Rape Crime Report for Q1 of 2019 – Zone 2 Police Butler…
2019 Board Elections
Want to make a difference in your neighborhood? Consider running for an open by-ward position on Lawrenceville United’s Board of Directors! What does the Board do? The Board governs the organization and is ultimately responsible for LU’s conduct. The Board is responsible for setting LU’s goals in pursuit of its mission to improve and…
Inclusionary Zoning – March Update
A robust community process was held in the fall of 2018 that included three well-attended community meetings discussing the state of housing in Lawrenceville and the prospect of inclusionary zoning as a way to ensure affordability as the neighborhood grows. (For all the presentations and notes from that process, click here.) On February 19th, Councilwoman…
Notes from Air Quality Meeting on 3/13
On March 13th, 2019, Lawrenceville Clean Air Now (LCAN) and Lawrenceville United hosted “A Community Meeting about Air Quality in Lawrenceville.” Approximately 50 people were in attendance for a presentation from GASP, Q&A, and break-out sessions around specific topic areas related to air quality. Meeting notes are available HERE. To get involved, follow LCAN on…
Join us for LU Membership Happy Hour, 4/3
Current member? Lapsed member? Never heard of us? No matter what, join us for a drink and a snack to meet neighbors, learn about our work to improve the community, and find out ways to get more involved. Wednesday, April 3rd 5-7 p.m. Franktuary 3810 Butler Street