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LU testimony at PPS public hearing re: proposed school closures on 2/22

ByDavid Breingan

In response to a proposed plan to reconfigure Pittsburgh Public Schools, LU provided testimony at the February 22nd public hearing in front of PPS administration and the School Board. Read our full testimony HERE. Are you a parent, caregiver, student, or community member interested in supporting strong public schools? Get involved with our PEP Rally program by reaching out to us at info@LUnited.org or 412-802-7220. We will be keeping the community posted on the status of this proposed plan.

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Squareview Apartments (3415-3417 Butler Street)

ByHelen

UPDATE: Zoning Hearing Zoning Board of Adjustments 200 Ross Street Pittsburgh, PA 15219 2.13.2014 9:20a Zone Case #:  37/14 Chip Desmone will present plans for new 4-story multi-residential structure (12 units total) and 4,304 sq.ft. of the first floor to remain vacant for commercial use integral parking spaces. Seeking relief from the Zoning Code’s maximum height…

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Message from YMCA: Swim Lessons at Arsenal cancelled for week of 11/30

ByDavid Breingan

A message from the Thelma Lovette YMCA: swim lessons at Arsenal Middle School are CANCELLED for the week of 11/30/2015, while the school’s maintenance department awaits new parts for the pool’s heating system. For any questions, please contact Matt Chase at mchase@ymcapgh.org or 412-315-0990.

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Meeting Notes on 4520 Penn Ave

ByHelen

Bloomfield Development, Bloomfield-Garfield Corporation, Lawrenceville Corporation, and Lawrenceville United together held a meeting for residents on proposed development at 4520 Penn Ave., on December 15, 2o16. Review the meeting notes below for more detail. There will be another public meeting in January to review the results of the traffic study, and the project’s zoning hearing…

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Join Our Board

Byinfo

Each year, Lawrenceville United elects members to serve on the Board of Directors for the organization.  We have staggered elections so ½ of the Board is up for election/ re-election each year, and terms are 2 years, though you are permitted to serve more than one term (but have to be re-elected).  We have had…

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Location Change for Back to School Bash

ByDavid Breingan

LOCATION CHANGE for Back to School Bash With rain and thunderstorms in the forecast for tomorrow, we’re changing the location of the Back to School Bash to indoors at New Bethel Baptist Church (221 43rd Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201), just a few blocks from Arsenal Park. The time is still the same: 11 AM to…

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Lead & Construction in Lawrenceville

ByHelen

Home Renovation Leads to Toxic Lead Levels in Lawrenceville Lawrenceville has an old housing stock, and as new construction and renovations occur across the neighborhood, it’s important for all of us to know lead-safe practices for working on homes. For homes built before 1978, the EPA’s Lead Renovation Repair and Painting Rule requires that anyone…