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BDC plans Tuesday hearing on Enterprise Zone change
City economic development officials will hear from the public Tuesday night on a proposal to reduce the size of a city zone in which businesses or developers get property tax breaks for making investments. The Baltimore Development Corp. has scheduled...Tags: Harbor East, Locust Point
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Revelopment of mill project to begin 'right away'
Financing is in place for the redevelopment of the old Mount Vernon Mill in Hampden as a $43 million complex of apartments, condominiums, offices and restaurants overlooking the Jones Falls, the developer said.
David Tufaro's company, Terra Nova Ventures...Tags: Mount Vernon, Companies and Corporations, Taxation, Tax Credits, Credit and Debt
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City property sales to fund BDC
Money is tight, even for the city's economic development agency.
The Baltimore Development Corp. hopes to draw a substantial portion of its budget from the sales of city-owned properties, a mayoral spokesman said Tuesday.
The city's spending board is...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Second Chance moving to a new home of its own
Things have always been a bit uncertain for Second Chance, a salvage depot and nonprofit organization that has built a loyal following among homeowners, interior designers, commercial builders and art students seeking one-of-a-kind home items —...Tags: York County (Pennsylvania), Casino and Gambling Industry, Employees, Lobbying, Employees
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Stretching downtown
According to Google Maps, it's about nine-tenths of a mile from Constellation Energy's current headquarters near the intersection of Pratt and President streets to the site company officials have chosen for a new office tower, assuming the firm's merger...Tags: Harbor East, Google Inc., Maryland Stadium Authority, Inner Harbor, Companies and Corporations
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Where's the love for the carousel?
Maybe the 106 year-old carousel that Richard Knight struggles to keep in place in the Inner Harbor ("City orders historic carousel removed from the Inner Harbor," Jan. 19) is just in the wrong place. Yet again, the city — hand-in-glove as usual with...Tags: Inner Harbor, Druid Hill, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Patterson Park
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Demolishing blight can lead to neighborhood renaissance
I take exception to those who feel demolishing blight won't create new and better housing opportunities ("Market forces alone can't produce more affordable housing in Baltimore," Dec. 30). In 1980, the city demolished several acres of land in Upper Fells...Tags: M.J. Brodie, Homes, Charles, Prince of Wales, Fells Point
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Culture of secrecy hid Grand Prix's failure
The embarrassing and unfortunate financial failure of the Baltimore Grand Prix was caused by a pervasive culture of secrecy and privilege within City Hall and at Baltimore Racing Development.
Had more facts been available to the press and the public,...Tags: Planning Inquiries, Bolton Hill, Cultural Development, Interior Policy, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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Economic policies coming from Annapolis have stifled job growth
A report last year that Maryland ranked last in the nation for job creation over the previous 12 months deserves a response ("Maryland ranks last in job creation," June 18). Let's get rid of the Baltimore Development Corporation, the Maryland Economic...Tags: Annapolis, Labor Markets, Economic Policy, Companies and Corporations
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Downtown loses jobs, while demand for offices, housing grows, report shows
Downtown Baltimore lost 9.4 percent of its jobs in 2011, according to a study to be released today by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore.
The partnership's annual State of Downtown report showed that the area had 102,731 jobs last year, down from 113,...Tags: University of Baltimore, Music, Employment, Labor Markets, Visit Baltimore
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Under Armour expansion proposal goes to mayor
Under Armour's proposal to double the size of its Locust Point headquarters in South Baltimore has been sent to Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake for final approval. The Baltimore City Council on Monday night approved changes that would allow the $1 billion...Tags: Chicago, Cook County, Egypt, India, New York City
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The Interview: City startup veteran looks back, says goodbye
Ann Lansinger has been a part of Baltimore's startup scene for three decades. In fact, she was involved in local tech startups before there ever was much of a scene.
Lansinger, who has run Baltimore's Emerging Technology Center in Canton since 1999, is...Tags: Startups, Media Industry, Business, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Gaming
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