BREAKING: United Way pulls expansion request from consideration - American Press

BREAKING: United Way pulls expansion request from consideration - American Press

A proposal by United Way of Southwest Louisiana to demolish a vacant building in downtown Lake Charles to support their expansion has been pulled from consideration. The Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission withdrew the variance requests needed to construct a new commercial building at 314 Broad St., at the request of the United Way, on Dec. 16, 2025. The organization, which currently operates at 815 Ryan St., sought city approval to tear…