Downtown Baltimore needs to grow, and adding residences is among the best ways to do that, according to two development plans for center city unveiled Wednesday. One plan, from the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, highlights a need to whittle down ...

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Downtown Baltimore has 41,289 residents – the eighth most dense center city in the nation’s top 25 downtown areas, a report from the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore says. The number of residents downtown grew in 2010 by 3 percent over ...

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Replacing some of the concrete in center city with green space and parks is the focus of a report released Friday by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore. The Open Space Plan would cost more than $100 million and be used ...

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Downtown Baltimore gained 6,000 jobs last year as the economy steadied — the first job gain in three years, according to statistics released Tuesday by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore. The findings are part of the organization’s annual State of ...

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Baltimore’s City’s Restaurant Week will be shorter this winter, but similar promotions in Baltimore and Howard counties will be longer than in previous years. Baltimore City has downsized its promotion of prix fixe meals to eight days, and so far ...

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As he began to pack away decades of memorabilia Monday, Bill Beery III recalled the glory days of Burke’s Café & Restaurant. There was former Gov. Marvin Mandel and his entourage of lawyers eating there nearly each day during his ...

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The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore wants to plug vacant storefronts with pop-up shops, restaurants and art galleries with a new program that launches Friday. The partnership hopes the program will connect areas with shopping, entertainment and nightlife by filling in ...

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