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Developer sought for Fairfield parcel
The Baltimore Development Corp. Monday released a request for proposals for an 8-acre parcel of former industrial land.
Cardinal Keeler Chapel renovations underway at Saint Agnes Hospital
The small, European-style chapel at Saint Agnes Hospital is being renovated and renamed after Baltimore Cardinal William H. Keeler.
Wine distributor relocating to White Marsh
Mega wine and spirits distributor, Reliable Churchill LLLP, is relocating its headquarters to Baltimore Crossroads in White Marsh in a new 449,200-square-foot building.
Councilman to Harbor Point: Delay groundbreaking
A request to delay groundbreaking on the luxury Harbor Point project was made Friday by a city councilman who was forced to postpone a scheduled community meeting to address environmental concerns for the $1.8 billion development to go on top of contained toxic waste site because of the shutdown of the federal government.
Feds to monitor mortgage servicing
Consumer advocates in Maryland said Thursday they were encouraged by news this week that the Office of the National Settlement Monitor would impose and monitor a series of new metrics and assessments to see if major banks are meeting new servicing standards. The standards were mandated by a national mortgage settlement made last year in the wake of the foreclosure crisis.
Stargazing from within Old St. Paul’s
The stars have aligned at Old St. Paul’s Church on Charles and Saratoga Streets. You need to look no further than the ceiling of the beautiful downtown church.
Low-income seniors get new digs in Lansdowne
This week, a group of housing advocates and elected officials joined Enterprise Homes for a topping-off ceremony for the $14.6 million Greens at English Consul in Lansdowne.
Metro arrives, landmark leases, centers sell
Metro Crossing, the first of two luxury apartment buildings to open in the Metro Centre at Owings Mills, was shown off by developer Howard Brown Thursday.
The cream of the cream of crab
The chefs at the Charlestown retirement community release the recipe for their award-winning soup.
Stokes: Tone of TIF hearings calls for courtesy code
A week after the finale to a series of bruising public debates over a $1 billion waterfront development among the City Council and the public, a resolution that seeks a new era of civility at City Hall has been drawn up for the council’s consideration.
Harbor Point environmental plan expected by early October
The negotiated plan would allow the drilling of about 1,000 pylons through a protective cap covering toxic chromium on the city’s waterfront at the site.
For Baltimore parents, an unwelcome wake-up call
A message from Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to parents of Baltimore City Public Schools students was accidentally sent out this morning.
