Join us for a community meeting on Duncan Park, March 6th at 6:30 pm at the Goodwill Workforce Development Center, 118 52nd Street. Our year in review 2017 was a big year at Duncan Park. Though we had some setbacks and delays, we were able to make significant progress towards making Duncan Park a community amenity for all. Thanks to…
Understanding Implicit Bias How can someone’s race, sex, age, and other characteristics influence the way we see and treat them even when we are genuinely trying to be unbiased? What concrete steps can we take to help prevent this from happening in our workplace, our neighborhood and in our family? To help answer these questions,…
Please join us on Monday, January 29th at 7 p.m. at the regularly scheduled 6th Ward Block Watch for an important community meeting. The meeting will be located at St. Augustine’s Church in the Lower Room. Lawrenceville Properties LLC is proposing a conversion of a currently unused warehouse on the 3600 block of Mintwood Street…
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Zone 2 provided an analysis of Part I Crimes in Lawrenceville. Among the findings, crime has continued its overall decline in Lawrneceville, and there continue to be a significant number of fatal and non-fatal overdoses. View the full presentation below: Presentation of Analysis of Part I Crime in Lawrenceville, 2017
Please see below for materials from the Community Meeting on Pusadee’s Garden’s proposed liquor license at the 10th Ward Block Watch on 10/10/2017: LU Meeting Notes
Joint Comments from Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation Regarding Draft Operating Permit for McConway and Torley On behalf of Lawrenceville United and Lawrenceville Corporation, thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the draft operating permit for McConway and Torley. Lawrenceville United’s (LU) mission is to improve and protect the quality of life for…
Please join us on Thursday, December 7th at 7 p.m. at Stephen Foster Community Center (286 Main Street) for a community meeting regarding the construction of a new hotel at the former Washington VoTech School site. The Century Group will be present to discuss construction on the building and potential impacts to the community as…
Join us for our annual nonprofit bake sale, kids holiday party, and light up night. This year, the Lawrenceville Cookie Mall and Light Up Lawrenceville will both take place on Saturday, December 2nd! Cookie Mall is from 3-7pm at the Boys & Girls Club, 4600 Butler St and the annual tree lighting ceremony happens at 7pm sharp…
A new draft operating permit has been issued by the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) for McConway and Torley, a steel foundry in Central Lawrenceville. The public comment period begins on Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 and ends on Monday, December 4th. Please join us for an important community meeting with ACHD about this permit on…
Lawrenceville United will be moving to the Goodwill Workforce Development Center at 118 51st Street, Suite 2026 on November 1st, 2017. Our new office space features plenty of meeting space and is just down the hall from all of Goodwill programs and resources. Goodwill does everything from career counseling, GED preparation, ESL classes, programs for…
