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Homelessness is on the rise but Mayor Scott’s homeless services director isn’t doing enough to protect clients and the community, City Council members and others say.
The Board of Estimates – including Leach herself, filling in for Mayor Scott – approved the spending as part of a larger contract awarded to a small D.C. consulting firm.
MCB and two other investors purchased the deactivated Norfolk Southern rail yard for $2.95 million in 2019 and have since used the 8.3-acre lot, best viewed from the 28th Street Bridge, as storage for ...
Thirteen smoke shops have popped up in a three-block area of his East Baltimore district, says Councilman Antonio Glover, some selling fentanyl-laced marijuana products, threatening to “create the ...
We need to grow . . . the solution is to try more stuff, to do more things, to listen to people from other places and see what happens.” ...
Audience members waved “Democracy over Developers” signs, and a councilman said Black citizens were being ignored. But as expected, the mayor’s rule-relaxing, density-promoting legislation passed.
It starts with fairness and honesty – elements missing from the zoning and housing legislation now being pushed through the City Council. [OP-ED] ...
The late Joseph “Turkey Joe” Trabert, connoisseur of all things Baltimore and a titan of trivia, years ago challenged me to “name in alphabetical order the streets of the A to K neighborhood.” I ...
Reutter has been reporting and writing on Baltimore since 1970, when he started as a 19-year-old summer intern covering cops for The Evening Sun. He worked on a wide range of beats for the Sunpapers, ...
Baltimore City is destroying homeless encampments without ending the homelessness of their residents. These actions are inhumane and ineffective. Homelessness can only be ended through the provision ...
Opponents of two key bills in the mayor’s housing package – narrowly approved in a preliminary vote by the City Council – seek to flip votes at tomorrow’s meeting.