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Md. State House Stars as U.S. Senate in ‘House of Cards’
Oh Maryland House of Delegates chamber, I knew you when! In the third episode of the new season of House of Cards ( all episodes of which were released to Netflix Instant at once on February 14) the room where Maryland’s delegates hem and haw over difficult issues before finally passing whatever bill Gov. Martin […]
This Is Baltimore’s Most Expensive Street
Looking to rent an office in Baltimore? If so, let me recommend that you opt for, oh, anywhere other than Pratt Street downtown. Rents there average $26.37 per square foot, the highest rate in the city and one of the highest in the country, according to the Baltimore Business Journal. Companies opt for pricey locations […]
COOL RENTS: Locust Point Luxury Living
Federal Hill/Locust Point offers a lifestyle that exemplifies city living. With access to almost everything, this unique location attracts residents from all over the globe who want to take advantage of Baltimore’s waterfront, historical Ft. McHenry, as well as world class dining and shopping, McHenry Row brings all of this together with a unique elegance […]
Meet Julian Baron, Weather Forecasting Wonder-Boy
Wondering if you’ll need to rent a tent at an outdoor event you’re having next weekend? Worried that your upcoming travel plans will be interrupted by storms? Just ask 14-year-old Pikesville resident Julian Baron. Plenty of other people do, from his classmates at Gilman School who want to know if the weather will impact their […]
Gawker Says Hampden Is the Williamsburg of Baltimore
Maybe this just goes to show that trying to determine the most Williamsburg-ish neighborhood in every major city in the United States is a meaningless exercise, or maybe it goes to show that I am way off on what I think of as “Williamsburg-ish.” Because why not, Gawker conducted a readers poll to decide which […]
Maryland Casinos Generate $65M in December
If you’re finding it difficult to make the rent, consider installing a slot machine in front of your apartment; in Maryland they’re generating more than $100 of revenue per day. That’s according to a press release from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency. Of course, if you’ve got the time to run a table […]
God Should Have Gone to Law School: Two Funny Poems for Friday
Warning: UB MFA grad student Ellen Hartley has some strong opinions that might just crack you up. GOD SHOULD HAVE GONE TO LAW SCHOOL I hate TEETH loathe & detest them TEETH are instruments of the devil
Fells Point Townhouse, Once Belonged To William Donald Schaefer
Hot House: 1703 Lancaster Street, Fells Point, Baltimore, 21231 Federal style three story brick townhouse, circa 1845, renovated in 1990s. Two bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,185 sq. ft., with hardwood flooring (main floor), carpeting upstairs, unfinished basement, central a/c: $249,999 What: Aside from its political provenance –William Donald Schaefer owned it, used it as his comptroller-campaign headquarters, […]
‘Back to School’ Has Never Been More Popular – 101 Ellwood Reaches Leasing Milestone
from press release 101 Ellwood Modern Apartments & Lofts has quickly become one of downtown Baltimore’s hottest new addresses. Since the property began accepting applications, over 50 of the 140 luxury apartment homes have been spoken for at this community. Just steps away from 138-acre Patterson Park and within walking distance to Canton Square, location […]
Video Americain Is Officially Dead!
People, I missed it! I guess I was too busy searching for Cyber Monday’s most extremely discounted KitchenAid stand mixer to notice that yesterday was the last day ever to rent a movie from the last Video Americain standing in Roland Park. And unfortunately, owners Annie and Barry Solan could not come to an agreement […]
Modern Townhouse of Architectural Note, For Sale (Or Rent) In Federal Hill
Hot House: 132 E. Montgomery Street, Federal Hill, Baltimore, 21230 Brick townhouse, circa 1875, completely modernized 2005, with exterior glass wall and balconies overlooking street and harbor. 3,588 sq. ft. with three bedrooms, four baths over three levels. Custom gourmet kitchen with extensive built-ins, office with built-ins, gas fireplace, master suite with dressing room and […]
House of Cards Apartment for Rent
In the Netflix series House of Cards, we’re meant to believe that Zoe lives in a run-down apartment in a bad part of town. Now that very apartment can be yours! Of course, the building in question is actually in a perfectly lovely part of Mt. Vernon (6 E. Preston St., to be precise), and […]
Baltimore Is Attractive to Students Thinking About College
In recent years, Baltimore has bet on the “meds and eds” mode of urban planning — that is, investing in schools and hospitals to replace the city’s floundering manufacturing industry. In many ways, that gamble has paid off so far. People like our hospitals, and students want to go to school here — so much […]
From High School to High-End: 101 Ellwood Gives New Meaning to ‘Back to School’
From Press Release: For Residents of 101 Ellwood Modern Apartments & Lofts in Canton, “back to school” can’t come quick enough! On November 1st, the first residents of 101 Ellwood will move into their new luxury apartment and loft homes in what was formerly Patterson Park High School. The building has been reborn into a community of 140 luxury […]
