From 2000 to 2013, Baltimore experienced the fifth highest rate of gentrification in the United States, ranking behind bustling cities such as New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, according to a new study by the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC), a nonprofit that tries to steer investment into underserved communities.
Baltimore joins those four cities and San Diego and Chicago in accounting for half the gentrification to occur nationwide in that time frame.
A stretch of vacant, city-owned properties along S. Gay Street near the Inner Harbor is set to be redeveloped into more than six dozen apartments and 6,000 square feet of retail space.
Catherine Pugh’s connections to UMMS – long and lucrative — Baltimore Brew
Everyman’s ‘Dinner with Friends’ Offers Food for Thought — Baltimore magazine
Baltimore school system: 8,700 copies of Mayor Pugh’s Healthy Holly books in a district warehouse — The Sun
Where Baltimore factored into that ’60 Minutes’ feature on Rise of the Rest — Technical.ly
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A state trooper from Reisterstown faces felony charges after allegedly flashing a gun at a couple during what police have described as a road rage incident on Sunday night on the Baltimore Beltway.
Seeking to add another showcase of the city’s music scene, a group of eight musicians and promoters has announced The Baltimore Mixtape, a multi-day festival bringing together local artists from various genres.
One of the organizers, musician Rich Kolm, writes in an email that it would be in line with other everything-but-the-kitchen-sink offerings from the last 15 years such as Whartscape, Scapescape, the Baltimore Folk Festival and Ratscape.
Baltimost is a Baltimore Fishbowl feature that asks locals what they love about their city. The idea is to celebrate Baltimore and the people who make it so unique.
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Bill Stevenson, 55, is the owner of Waverly Color Company and co-owner of Waverly Brewing Company. In his words:
In the wake of reports that nine of the University of Maryland Medical System’s 30 unpaid board members—including children’s book author Mayor Catherine Pugh—had cut lucrative side deals with the hospital operator, Baltimore’s mayor is stepping down from her honorary post.
