by Fern ShenNov 25, 2024
Holding its own in the face of development, Baltimore’s oldest Black neighborhood marks its territory
Sharp Leadenhall hangs up banners to celebrate the area’s past and make sure residents have a say in its future.
Neighborhoods
Nov 21, 2024
At a hearing on a bill to restrict where in Baltimore crematoriums can be, two views on racial disparity
Black funeral home owners say they will lose money if the measure is passed, Black residents say they will be hurt if it’s not.
Nov 19, 2024
Councilman’s plan to rezone Harford Road for apartments delayed after community pushback
Homeowners opposed to Councilman Ryan Dorsey’s bill to increase the population density along a northeast Baltimore thoroughfare get a reprieve.
Nov 17, 2024
Good News: South Baltimore Community Land Trust cuts the ribbon on its first affordable home
Better known for their battles against polluters, Curtis Bay residents are also fighting for a safer, cleaner, more resilient community using a unique housing model that Baltimore leaders now say they endorse.
Oct 1, 2024
Latest effort to stop the York Road crematorium – a zoning change?
Councilman Mark Conway’s bill would prohibit new crematoriums from being operated near residential areas – and just might block a controversial one.
Sep 2, 2024
Couple who planted hundreds of trees in Old Goucher decry damage caused by city and BGE contractors
Baltimore still doesn’t have a plan to safeguard street trees and green undergrowth from the ravages of careless utility crews.
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