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Charleston makes top restaurants list
Wednesday, OpenTable, the web-based reservation service, announced that Charleston was on its Top 100 Restaurants in America list — the only restaurant in Maryland to make it.
5 Md. restaurants in OpenTable’s Top 100
Tony Foreman and Cindy Wolf’s Charleston restaurant in Harbor East and Brian Voltaggio’s VOLT in Frederick are two of the five Maryland restaurants to make OpenTable’s 2013 Diner’s Choice Awards for Top American Fare, the online reservation service announced Wednesday.
Full City Council advances Harbor Point TIF
Legislation to establish up to $125 million in tax-increment financing advanced in the Baltimore City Council Monday evening, despite continued protests from some local leaders and residents.
Board: TIF hearing should have been open to public
City finance officials were wrong to close a May 20 meeting at City Hall in order to discuss and vote on details of a $107 million request for taxpayer subsidies for a luxury development at Harbor Point, the Attorney General’s Open Meetings Compliance Board found.
Stokes seeks investment for Perkins Homes community
Baltimore City Council member Carl Stokes introduced legislation Monday night that would require nearly $16 million be returned to a low-income area and public housing project near Fells Point that developers of the $1 billion Harbor Point project used to gain a $52 million state tax credit.
Bozzuto Group takes luxe approach at Union Wharf
Fells Point meets Harbor East. Geographically, that’s a stretch at Union Wharf, The Bozzuto Group’s new apartment development at Thames and Wolfe streets in Fells Point. But as the first residents of the $72 million, 281-unit project arrive this month, they are moving into units that are unusually upscale for this former working-class community, mirroring a similar transition less than a mile [...]
C. Fraser Smith: Transparency? Eventually
Insiders say the major Exelon Corp. project won’t happen without tax increment financing — a tax advantage offered “to make the numbers work.”
Apparel retailers welcome Under Armour flagship store to Harbor East
Leighann Greenbalgh visited the new Under Armour Brand House in Harbor East earlier this week and was impressed with the store’s “hometown vibe,” including the shirt emblazoned with “Fells Point.” […]
Luxury condo market turning up
Helped by sweeping vistas of the city’s waterfront and skyline, sales of luxury condominiums in Baltimore have spiked recently, leading the way toward a highbrow housing recovery in the local market, experts say.
Harbor Point group makes pitch for credits
At a raucous public hearing Wednesday night, an executive at Harbor East Development Group outlined the company’s plans for development of the 27-acre parcel and adjoining sites ...
Real Estate Weekly – 7/20/12
J. Crew and Anthropologie stores to open in Harbor East Two national retailers, J. Crew and Anthropologie, will open stores next week in the Harbor East neighborhood, it was announced […]
City’s new Enterprise Zone includes Pratt St.
State officials this week released a new map of the Baltimore’s Enterprise Zone. The new map has added Pratt Street and eliminated Harbor East. That detail added...
