Senator to close for renovations for at least six months
The historic art deco palace in north Baltimore known as the Senator Theatre has closed — for at least six months. When it reopens around Christmas time, it will have […]
Hiring meeting at EBDI goes nowhere
A meeting that included developers and city politicians to discuss revisions to local hiring goals for the $1.8 billion redevelopment of Middle East was ended abruptly Tuesday by East Baltimore […]
Liquor license granted for new restaurant near Hopkins Hospital
Owners of a proposed new restaurant for the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. redevelopment were granted a liquor license Thursday at City Hall. Ernst Valery and Mondel L. Powell will […]
Protest at EBDI leads to arrests
Four protestors were arrested Thursday during a protest march for jobs near the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. site following a clash with Baltimore police. Carrying signs and chanting, “Our community, our jobs” and “If we don’t work, nobody works,” about 200 protestors marched on Johns Hopkins Hospital and then moved near construction of a $184 million state building near Broad[...]
Four arrested in protest at EBDI
Four protestors were arrested Thursday during a protest march for jobs near the 88-acre East Baltimore Development Inc. site following a clash with Baltimore police. Carrying signs and chanting, “Our […]
New EBDI plan in final stage
After several contentious community meetings over the last nine months, a new master plan for the $1.8 billion East Baltimore Development Inc. project is set to go to City Hall […]
EBDI protestors met with city police in East Baltimore
City police were never far away Thursday morning as angry East Baltimore residents marched toward Johns Hopkins in protest of East Baltimore Development Inc., chanting "We want jobs!" and "If we don't work, nobody works!" EBDI has been redeveloping neighborhoods in the area, and out-of-work residents demand that they be given the jobs with the development.
Top 5: ‘This tool may be a double-edge sword’
Tax increment financing in the district surrounding Harbor Point could change just as Exelon Corp. prepares to build its Baltimore headquarters there. McCormick & Co. Inc. also announced this week […]
TIF use could grow in Maryland with new legislation
Legislation to expand the use of tax increment financing in certain growth areas of the state is expected to be introduced in the General Assembly next week, according to Jon […]
Lawsuit filed to void state lab construction contract at EBDI
A lawsuit seeking to void the $170 million construction contract awarded for a new state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene lab at the East Baltimore Development Inc. site was […]
Habitat for Humanity helping McElderry Park
When she bought her three-bedroom row house last July, Deborah Brown said, she felt a sense of accomplishment. The 46-year-old mother of four had rented for years but embraced the […]
Editorial: Now hereby be it resolved …
In keeping with the tradition of the season, we extend best wishes for 2012 to one and all, and we offer suggested New Year’s resolutions to a select few: Gov. […]





