The Pittsburgh Community Benefit Organization (CBO) Collaborative is implementing a shared services strategy to jointly hire a full-time Finance Manager by four Member organizations (“Members”): Bloomfield Development Corporation Lawrenceville Corporation Lawrenceville United New Sun Rising The purpose of the Collaborative is to allow the participating organizations to have access to a shared Finance Manager to…
Join us in Arsenal Park at the cannon (located at the lower entrance along 40th Street) on Tuesday 11/30 at 4 PM for a community celebration of Cathy Gamble, AKA the “kissing crossing guard of Lawrenceville.” This year marks 20 years of service of Cathy protecting our neighbors, while dancing, singing, blowing kisses, waving, and…
Please join Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation on Thursday 10/28 at 6:30 PM as we continue to organize with the Lawrenceville community in response to Amazon’s plans to open a last-mile distribution center at the former Sears Outlet site (27 51st Street).This is an open and public virtual meeting accessible by Zoom and by phone….
Lawrenceville Corporation and Lawrenceville United invite you to a meeting to discuss community planning and development issues, A liquor license transfer at Arsenal Lanes (212 44th St) and a new liquor license at Bierport (4115 Butler St). We’ll have updates on the Green Boulevard, the Riverfront planning process, the Clack site process, and the Holy…
On 9/14, E Properties & Development presented their latest plans for a redevelopment of the Holy Family site for 45 for-sale housing units. Their plans include a historic rehabilitation of the church building for 24 units, and 21 new townhomes to be constructed where the former school and rectory buildings stand. Per the Lawrenceville inclusionary…
Please join Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation on Thursday 9/23 at 6:30 PM as we continue to organize with the Lawrenceville community (and beyond) in response to Amazon’s plans to open a last-mile distribution center at the former Sears Outlet site (27 51st Street). This virtual meeting will include a conversation with representatives from the…
Please join us on Tuesday, September 14th at 6 p.m. for a virtual community meeting regarding updates on the Holy Family development. E Properties & Development will be presenting their latest plans in anticipation of an upcoming Planning Commission hearing. As part of Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation’s community process, you are encouraged to attend…
The Spring Membership Meeting & Board Elections was held on Wednesday, June 9th at 6:30 p.m. See the full video HERE. The agenda included Board elections, opportunities to get involved, and an open Q&A. More information about the meeting: How to become a member, or renew your membership: If you need to renew your membership, or have never been a…
New legislation (Council Bill 2021-1085) at the City of Pittsburgh is being considered for design standards for off-street parking for single-family attached homes. This comes after advocacy from Lawrenceville United and 11 other organizations called for this additional measure, among other measures, to limit the propagation of driveway curb cuts on walkable streets, due to…
Along with updates on various neighborhood resources, developments, and events, we will be hosting Pittsburgh Bureau of Police and Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Zone 2 to talk about crime trends in 2020.
