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EBDI pledges more transparency
Officials of East Baltimore Development Inc. promised a City Council committee Wednesday evening that they would operate with a renewed sense of transparency and communication about the finances and progress […]
City Hall task force debates developers’ subsidies
A city task force examining the need for public subsidies to developers debated whether to hold businesses more accountable for those tax breaks through audits and increased transparency during a […]
C. Fraser Smith: Sunshine and leadership needed for EBDI project
In the early 1980s, when I was a new reporter for The Baltimore Sun, I tried to get some information from the Peale Museum. I couldn’t have it, I was […]
Editorial: A welcome move on EBDI hearings
We commend the City Council for its unanimous vote Monday to convene hearings into the projected $1.8 billion project known as The New East Baltimore. This is exactly the kind […]
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: Elected officials short on financial details
Until recently, the last time an elected official raised any serious questions about the public funding of The New East Baltimore project was in 2003, when it was just getting […]
Task force to study incentives to developers
How and why the city grants economic development incentives to private developers is the focus of a newly formed City Hall task force that will include developers, attorneys and business […]
Council committee endorses tax breaks for Paterakis project
The Baltimore City Council is expected to vote Monday night on a bill that would create a special district in Harbor Point, the slice of waterfront property located between Harbor […]
