43rd Street Overlook
Community meetings were held on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 and another on December 3, 2014 to discuss the Overlook proposed for 43rd Street. The Urban Redevelopment Authority hired a team led by Pennoni and Associates to develop a plan for the Lawrenceville 43rd St. Overlook as recommended in the Allegheny Green Boulevard Plan. The consultant team presented their initial concept of the…
Humming- 49th Street along the river
2.24.15 Update The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) Air Quality Program recently announced its intent to issue an operating permit for the McConway & Torley steel foundry located on 48th street in Lawrenceville. The McConway & Torley facility is a significant local source of air pollution that has prompted numerous odor and noise complaints from…
Join Us for Holiday Events This Weekend!
Thanks to our sponsors, especially Encounter Church who is providing music, volunteers, and snacks for the Tree Lighting!
Community Outreach Intern WANTED
The position involves community outreach, community planning, constituent relations, data collection and analysis, and policy research and analysis. Although there are several responsibilities and tasks detailed below, it is anticipated that this position will focus primarily on specific community outreach and planning activities coordinated or supported by Lawrenceville United, including: Responsible Hospitality Planning and Outreach,…
2014 Housing Request for Proposals
Lawrenceville United (LU) works to improve the overall quality of life for Lawrenceville residents and stakeholders. LU has worked over the past thirteen years to eliminate blight throughout Lower, Central, and Upper Lawrenceville by targeting nuisance and problem properties and prioritizing the demolitions, acquisition and redevelopment of such properties. As part of this process,…
2014 Housing Request for Proposals
Lawrenceville United (LU) works to improve the overall quality of life for Lawrenceville residents and stakeholders. LU has worked over the past thirteen years to eliminate blight throughout Lower, Central, and Upper Lawrenceville by targeting nuisance and problem properties and prioritizing the demolitions, acquisition and redevelopment of such properties. As part of this process,…
Communication Intern WANTED!
Lawrenceville United is looking for a communication intern! The Communication Intern will work directly with the Community Program Manager to support various programs and events via multiple communication platforms. These platforms include, but are not limited to, LU WordPress-based Website, eNewsletter publication, Social Media pages, and general marketing. The Communication Intern will work primarily on…
Back to School Safety Tips
From Zone 2 Police Commander Eric Holmes Every year at this time, over 55 million children across the United States head back to school. With 13 percent of those children typically walking or biking to their classes. Back to school marks a change in seasons and a change in traveling for everyone. With school buses…
General Membership Meeting Archives
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