June Happenings Meeting

ByHelen

Please join us for the June Happenings meeting. Along with updates on neighborhood events, planning, and volunteering, we will be focusing on two main concerns that affect housing in Lawrenceville:
* Unfounded legal challenge by the Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (BAMP) to the City of Pittsburgh’s inclusionary zoning ordinance to preserve affordable housing.
* Short-Term Rental Legislation introduced in City Council. For the Zoom link, please register at bit.ly/June9Happenings To find out how to participate by phone or to discuss your accessibility needs, please contact Lawrenceville United at info@LUnited.org or 412-802-7220

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