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The Hooters in Towson closed Sunday, according to a sign on the door of the restaurant on East Joppa Road.

By Christina Tkacik

Jun 26, 2019

The two Harborplace pavilions were considered visionary when built nearly four decades ago. They've lost their luster, and some have ideas to bring them back.

All the renovations in the world won't bring people to Harborplace if the city doesn't get crime under control.

Now that the owners of Harborplace are out of the way, we have a few ideas to make it the centerpiece of the harbor that it once was.

Put a police substation at the Inner Harbor to deal with crime and make the area safer.

LandShark Bar & Grill is moving into Harborplace, taking the place of It’Sugar, which moved to the Pratt Street Pavilion in 2018.

By Oyin Adedoyin

Jun 12, 2019

Household size has dropped in Baltimore City; schools will play a huge role in reversing that trend.

By Dan Rodricks

Jun 11, 2019

There is a simple solution to the question of what should be done with Baltimore's Harborplace: tear it down.

Abell Foundation President Robert C. Embry Jr. is being inducted into The Sun's Business and Civic Hall of Fame.

Veteran public relations and marketing executive Sandy Hillman joins The Sun's Business and Civic Hall of Fame.

The P.F. Chang's restaurant at 600 E. Pratt St. will close on July 28 after the restaurant announced that it will not renew its lease for the location.

By Phil Davis

Jun 6, 2019

Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young said Wednesday that he would like to see the struggling Harborplace mall at the Inner Harbor overhauled.

By Ian Duncan

Jun 5, 2019

City officials are disappointed that Harborplace has been put into receivership but hope for a new owner with vision.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Jun 5, 2019

A Baltimore Circuit Court judge has ordered Harborplace into receivership after its owners defaulted on the property's loan.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Jun 3, 2019

Six local retailers will rotate through an Inner Harbor pop-up shop sponsored by M&T Bank this summer.

By Lorraine Mirabella

May 31, 2019

While there can be no justification for the bad behavior at Baltimore's Inner Harbor, much of the public commentary about it is also of questionable judgment.

When teens began spreading messages online to meet at Baltimore's Inner Harbor, city police took notice.

By Tim Prudente

May 28, 2019

In Baltimore, we fight and squabble, and sometimes we get what we want

By Dan Rodricks

May 14, 2019

Vacancies in Harborplace are the result of crime, not neglect by the operator.

Annapolis-based Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls will be opening its second Baltimore location, at Harborplace, on March 13

By Chris Kaltenbach

Mar 6, 2019

The Red Door Spa at Cross Keys will close in March, the latest in a series of closures at the North Baltimore shopping center

By Lorraine Mirabella

Feb 26, 2019

The New York-based company that owns, and recently upgraded, the Harborplace pavilions in the Inner Harbor is in danger of defaulting on its debt, according to analysts at the research firm TreppWire.

By Meredith Cohn

Feb 22, 2019

With proper investment, Pimlico can remain an historic center for horse racing and spark a neighborhood renaissance.

Dean Hochman, founder of Baltimore's Ms. Desserts whose cakes ---and especially her carrot cake ---- won wide acclaim up and down the East Coast, died Jan. 3 of cancer at her home in Santa Cruz, Calif. She was 72.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Jan 21, 2019

Community activist worked to construct low-cost housing for people being displaced by gentrification in Federal Hill

By Jacques Kelly

Dec 14, 2018

Martin L. Millspaugh Jr., who shaped the redevelopment of downtown Baltimore from the demolition of the old O’Neill’s department store through the Inner Harbor, died of cancer Tuesday at Roland Park Place.

By Jacques Kelly

Nov 29, 2018

The Harbor East rink is new to Baltimore and will debut Nov. 23.

By Sarah Meehan

Nov 8, 2018

More than a decade after a housing neighborhood revolution began in the Oliver community of Baltimore, the story of philanthropist Tony Deering's role in helping spark revitalization has emerged.

By Jacques Kelly

Oct 27, 2018

10 ways to have your best time at the Baltimore Comic-Con

By Chris Kaltenbach

Sep 25, 2018

Melvin Gordon, founder of Gordon's Booksellers who presided over stores from Towson to Chevy Chase, died Sept. 7 from complications from dementia at Atrium Village in Owings Mills. He was 92.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Sep 18, 2018

On Sept. 19, 2003, the morning after Hurricane Isabel hit, the Inner Harbor looked more like Venice, with Pratt and Light streets closed to vehicular traffic because of record flooding.

By Christina Tkacik

Sep 18, 2018

The Fudgery, believed to be the longest tenured tenant at Harborplace, will close Sunday.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Sep 5, 2018

Comcast Business said it has invested nearly $5 million in an ethernet network in Baltimore

By Lorraine Mirabella

Aug 3, 2018

I had just finished work in downtown Baltimore the other night and was headed back to my midtown apartment on my 10-speed when I spied a group of sidewalk evangelists up ahead at Calvert and Pratt streets spouting homophobic speech. Could this really be happening in 2018?

Noodles & Co. has closed its doors in downtown Baltimore.

By Sarah Meehan

Jul 16, 2018

The top A&E events in the Baltimore area for the week of July 15-21, 2018.

By Chris Kaltenbach

Jul 15, 2018

The Five Guys burger restaurant at Harborplace, near the Inner Harbor, was closed with paper covering the windows Wednesday.

In 1980, Harborplace opened in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. The “festival marketplace” developed by James W. Rouse was part of Mayor Schaefer’s efforts to revive

A plume of brown substance was flowing into the Baltimore harbor near the U.S.S. Constellation on Thursday, prompting the Baltimore Fire Department to investigate.

By Colin Campbell

Jun 28, 2018

The famed chef and television personality once worked at Harborplace in the 1980s.

By Anna Muckerman

Jun 11, 2018

As GBC chair, I will work on several new initiatives. First, we will address the future of the Pimlico Race Course, home of the Preakness Stakes. Second, we will tackle an expanded Baltimore Convention Center, the state of Maryland’s largest convention venue.

Portrait artist painted Mayor Kurt L. Schmoke and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall

By Jacques Kelly

Apr 27, 2018

H&M will move and expand its store at Towson Town Center in the fall.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Apr 26, 2018

Baltimore has lots of big priorities, but it should reserve some will to save its arabbing tradition. It would not take much to keep it thriving.

By Dan Rodricks

Apr 10, 2018

The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore says it has received permits to add a traffic lane to the 200 block of Pratt Street, removing a section of sidewalk and relocating a taxicab stand adjacent to the Gallery at Harborplace in the Inner Harbor.

By Colin Campbell

Apr 5, 2018

The Downtown Partnership presented its State of Downtown, a mixed bag of results as leaders sought to dispel concerns over crime.

By Meredith Cohn

Apr 5, 2018

Harborplace renovations are moving forward, with several new tenants expected in the next few months at the Baltimore marketplace.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Apr 5, 2018

Alice J.W. "Ajax" Eastman, an outspoken advocate in support of Maryland environmental issues, died Friday from complications of pneumonia at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. She was 84.

By Frederick N. Rasmussen

Mar 2, 2018

Rosman has been a performer for more than 30 years, according to a Carroll Arts Center press release. His stage has often been the streets, but he’s also appeared on the “Late Show with David Letterman”, in Atlantic City, on major cruise ships, and in Las Vegas and Reno.