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Residents oppose town house development on historic site in Hampden
A developer's plan to turn a historic house into townhouses and apartments is sparking consternation among residents, who say their streets are already overly dense and congested. General contractor John Brooks wants to convert the old Crittenton Home...
Tags: Arts, Mount Vernon, Sales, University of Baltimore, Maryland Historical Trust
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Some push for Edwards to be permanent schools CEO
Education observers were split Tuesday on whether the city's school board should launch a nationwide search to replace schools CEO Andrés Alonso or give the job of taking on the district's daunting challenges to his hand-picked successor. Some, such as...
Tags: Bernard C. Young, Local Government, Baltimore County, Corporate Officers, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Councilwoman challenges city's stormwater fee plan
A city councilwoman is challenging Baltimore's plan to charge businesses some of the highest stormwater fees in the state — and divert some of the money that had gone to Chesapeake Bay cleanup to help fund property tax cuts. Councilwoman Mary...
Tags: Taxation, Bill Henry, Bernard C. Young, Howard County, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Action in Maturity to mark 40th anniversary
Esther Bonnet, 100, is always thinking about new plans for Action in Maturity — as she has since she co-founded the transportation service for seniors more than 40 years ago. During a recent visit from Elizabeth Briscoe, AIM's executive director,...
Tags: MedStar Health, Memorial Stadium, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Roland Park, Govans
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Billboard companies object to proposed city tax
Area billboard companies are speaking out against a proposed tax introduced this week by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. In a hearing before the City Council's taxation committee Thursday, the global billboard firm Clear Channel Outdoor offered to give...
Tags: Bill Henry, Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Television Industry, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Finance
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City suspends speed camera tickets amid new mistakes
Baltimore officials announced Tuesday that they have suspended the city's troubled speed camera program amid fresh reports of erroneous tickets, this time involving a new multimillion-dollar camera network. The Baltimore Sun found that a recently...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, AAA, E.J. Pipkin, Automotive Equipment, Photography and Video
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City presents latest plans for upgrading Waverly Library
The Waverly library would be about 2,000 square feet bigger than it is now, with a wall of glass, more computers, modernized equipment and separate areas for children and teens, as planned in a $6 million renovation project, Baltimore City library...
Tags: Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Roland Park, Govans, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Businesses, nonprofits object to stormwater fees
Residents across the Baltimore region could soon be hit with annual bills of $18 to more than $100 to pay for stormwater treatment, wetland restoration and other projects aimed at improving Chesapeake Bay water quality. The fees, to be charged by...
Tags: Taxation, Howard County, Carroll County (Maryland), Harford County, Annapolis
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Balto. Co. councilwoman calls to delay stormwater fee vote
A Baltimore County Council member is calling for the council to delay its vote on a measure to impose stormwater management fees, saying neither the council nor the public has had enough time to study the issue. Councilwoman Vicki Almond, a Reisterstown...
Tags: Reisterstown, Rentals, Perry Hall, Vicki Almond, Justice System
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City Council approves tax break for new apartments
Developers converting older office buildings into apartments or building new complexes could get a significant tax break under a measure the Baltimore City Council approved Monday. The legislation is aimed at addressing a glut of vacancies in office...
Tags: Taxation, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, William H. Cole IV, Rentals, Kirby Fowler
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Hampden Community Council discusses parking problems
Property lawyer Dan Harvey has a drastic solution to Hampden's parking crunch. On Monday, he dropped it like a bomb on a meeting of the Hampden Community Council. Harvey, president of the Cotton Duck Title Co., in the 700 block of West 36th Street,...
Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Hampden, Bank of America Corp., Restaurant and Catering Industry, Charm City Circulator
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Dispute over Crittenton Place in Hampden
Baltimore has so many hidden streets and lanes, it is no surprise that a place called Crittenton Place stumped the members of the Baltimore City Planning Commission. For the better part of two hours Thursday, I listened to an urban saga about a piece of...
Tags: Hampden, Hamilton, Real Estate Sellers, New York City
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