Recap of Lawrenceville Happenings: Pittsburgh Water, Hillman Cancer Center, & Pittsburghers for Public Transit 11/07/2024
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Recap of Lawrenceville Happenings: Pittsburgh Water, Hillman Cancer Center, & Pittsburghers for Public Transit 11/07/2024

On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the a Lawrenceville Happenings with visiting presenters from Pittsburgh Water, UPMC’s Hillman Cancer Center, and Pittsburghers for Public Transit. The meeting was hosted at the Healthy Active Living Center (4600 Butler St) from 6:30-8 PM and also via LU’s Facebook page. There were 7…

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Lawrenceville United & Lawrenceville Corporation Statement on Dijlah Shooting

October 22, 2024 Early in the morning October 6th, Malcolm Isaiah Nowlin was shot while working security at Dijlah, and later passed away from his injuries. This despicable and senseless act of violence reportedly occurred after a customer was denied entry by security to Dijlah after its after hours hookah lounge had closed. By all…

Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Liquor License Transfer at 3817 Butler St
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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Liquor License Transfer at 3817 Butler St

On Thursday, September 26th, at 6:30 PM, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the Community Development Activities Meetings at New Alliance Federal Credit Union (3709 Butler St). The CDAM focused on the liquor license transfer for 3817 Butler St. MTK Associates were present to share their plans for the property and the reasons behind the…

Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting on Proposal for 62nd St Site (6111 Butler St)
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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…

LIVE! in Lawrenceville Returns 10/12/2024
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LIVE! in Lawrenceville Returns 10/12/2024

LIVE! in Lawrenceville will return Saturday, October 12th! This is Lawrenceville United’s annual fundraiser block party. We will be back at Bay41 from 1-5 PM with music, family-friendly games, beer/cider, raffles, and our Lynn Lewandowski Neighbor of the Year and Loretta Millender Community Partner of the Year awards. We had so much fun last year seeing…

Recap of Mobility Enhancement District Implementation Meeting – August 22, 2024
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Recap of Mobility Enhancement District Implementation Meeting – August 22, 2024

On Thursday, August 22, 2024, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted a Community Development Activities Meeting on the Mobility Enhancement District Implementation Plan. The meeting was hosted at the TRYP Hotel (177 40th St) from 6:30-8 PM and also via LU’s Facebook page. There were around 15 in person attendees and 10 online participants. The…

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Recap of Lawrenceville Happenings: Community Led Initiatives 7/11/2024

On Thursday, July 11, 2024, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted the a Lawrenceville Happenings with a focus on Community-Led Initiatives. The meeting was hosted at Attack Theatre (212 45th St) from 6:30-8 PM and also via LU’s Facebook page. There were around 10 in person attendees and 10 online participants. The meeting was led…

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Recap of Mobility Enhancement District Implementation Plan Meeting – June 27, 2024

On Thursday, June 27, 2024, Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation hosted a Community Development Activities Meeting on the Mobility Enhancement District Implementation Plan. The meeting was hosted at Goodwill (118 52nd St) from 6:30-8 PM and also via LU’s Facebook page. There were around 25 in person attendees and 10 online participants. The meeting was…

Recap of LU Spring Membership & Board Elections – June 2024
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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…

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Recap of Community Development Activities Meeting for New Residential Development at 39th and Foster

The Community Development Activities Meeting for the new residential developmentat 39th and Foster was held on Thursday, May 30th, at 6:30 PM at the TRYP Hotel (177 40th St). Dalian is developing 300 new units of housing for Lower Lawrenceville and shared their plans for design and construction of this new property. Community members were…