City Council committee probes EBDI at hearing
Members of the Baltimore City Council, including Carl Stokes and President Bernard C. "Jack" Young, held a hearing Wednesday evening asking for explanations from officials at East Baltimore Development Inc. to issues raised in The Daily Record's five-month investigation of the nonprofit's plans to redevelop East Baltimore.
$300K incentive on tap for brain institute
The city Board of Estimates is expected to vote Wednesday on a request to use $300,000 in state general obligation bonds to help a private brain research institute affiliated with […]
TIF funds may help build school in East Baltimore
Construction of a new public school in East Baltimore may be partially funded with Tax Increment Financing bonds earmarked for demolition of vacant row houses in Middle East, according to […]
Task force debates priorities for public financing
A task force studying public financing for large city developments on Tuesday debated how to prioritize such projects to share the wealth across Baltimore’s communities. The Task Force on Baltimore […]
E. Baltimore partnership barred from doing business in Md.
The minority development partnership that has co-headed the $1.8 billion redevelopment in East Baltimore has been barred from doing business in Maryland by the State Department of Assessments and Taxation […]
Legg, T. Rowe have stake in each other’s success
As two of the biggest kids on the block in the world of asset management, who just happen to live down the street from each other, it would be easy […]
Doracon files for Chapter 7
The demise of Doracon Contracting Inc., the once-powerful construction company that helped to build some of Baltimore’s highest-profile developments, is nearly complete after the firm’s founder agreed Wednesday to sell […]
Elijah Cummings hosts EBDI minority contracting forum
At a quarterly forum held at Morgan State University by U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a crowd of about 80, including representatives of many minority contracting companies and some individuals looking for work, were updated on the nation's biggest urban redevelopment project, a projected $1.8 billion effort in Middle East.
Resolution on New East Baltimore hearings passes unanimously
The Baltimore City Council unanimously approved Monday a resolution calling for a series of investigative hearings into the projected $1.8 billion development known as The New East Baltimore. The resolution […]
Daily Record investigation: All articles on East Baltimore’s redevelopment
DAY 1: A dream derailed The nation’s largest urban redevelopment, a projected $1.8 billion effort to transform 88 acres of East Baltimore into a world-class biotech park and idyllic urban […]
‘Too Big To Fail?’ on WBAL
Daily Record Reporter Melody Simmons was on WBAL Radio Monday morning talking about Part 1 of the five-part series running this week on the massive East Baltimore redevelopment, called “Too […]
EBDI Phase I and Phase II interactive map with pictures
Below is an interactive map that shows Phase I and Phase II of the East Baltimore Development Inc. project. The red area is Phase I and the blue is Phase […]






