The Biggest South Baltimore Stories of 2015
Port Covington Begins Transformation Throughout recent years Sagamore Development acquired a total of approximately 200 acres of land in Port Covington and now the transformation of this area, one...
View ArticleBreaking Down the Financial Details of Port Covington: TIF, Infrastructure,...
Described as one of the “largest urban renewal projects in America,” Sagamore Development’s 266-acre Port Covington Master Plan on the South Baltimore Peninsula will require many infrastructure...
View ArticlePort Covington Master Plan Receives Overwhelming Support at Public Hearing
Sagamore Development’s Port Covington Master Plan received overwhelming support on Wednesday at its Presentation and Public Testimony at the Baltimore City Planning Department. Following the...
View ArticlePort Covington Master Plan Receives Unanimous Approval from Planning Commission
The Baltimore City Planning Department’s Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve the 260-acre Sagamore Development Master Plan last evening. This follows the recommendation by the staff of the...
View ArticleCouncilmen Costello and Reisinger Call for Immediate Repairs to the Hanover...
District 11 Councilman Eric Costello and Disrict 10 Councilman Edward Reisinger have called on the Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT) to perform an immediate “re-decking” of the Vietnam...
View ArticleGoFundMe Launched for Officer Kevin “ButterBean” Vaught
Officer Kevin “ButterBean” Vaught was a popular fixture around South Baltimore during his 18 years working in the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Southern District. Officer ButterBean was a constant...
View ArticleBOPA Announces 16 Free Concerts in New SoBo Summer Music Series
Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) Release: New SoBo Summer Music Series Features Free Concerts in South Baltimore from June through September The Baltimore Office of Promotion &...
View ArticleHarbor Heartbeat Report Shows Most of the Inner Harbor and Middle Branch is...
Waterfront Partnership unveiled its Harbor Heartbeat Report. This brand-new report expands the scope of the report card issued in previous years to cover seven key indicators of harbor health: fecal...
View ArticleStudy Recommends a $50-Million Rehabilitation of the Hanover Street Bridge
The Hanover Street Corridor Study has been completed and it recommends a $50-million renovation of the 102-year-old Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, often referred to as the Hanover Street Bridge. Six...
View ArticleThis Weekend’s Hanover Street Bridge Resurfacing Project Postponed
Drivers will have to wait a bit longer for a smooth surface on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, also known as the Hanover Street Bridge, as this weekend’s scheduled resurfacing has been postponed...
View ArticleWestport Warehouse Sells for $410,000, Receives Renovation
The heavy industrial building at 2701 Manokin St. in Westport sold in April for $410,000. A commercial real estate investor named 2636, LLC purchased the 15,000 sq. ft. building and has been renovating...
View ArticleHanover Street Bridge Resurfacing Scheduled for this Weekend
A long-awaited smoother driving surface will be coming to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, also known as the Hanover Street Bridge, by the start of next week. The Baltimore City Department of...
View ArticleUpdate: Hanover Street Bridge Resurfacing Project Postponed Again
Drivers in the area will have to wait a little bit longer for a smoother driving surface on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, which is also known as the Hanover Street Bridge, as this weekend’s...
View ArticleHanover Street Bridge Scheduled to be Paved This Weekend
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT) will make its third attempt to resurface the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, also known as the Hanover Street Bridge, this weekend. Two previous...
View ArticleSmooth New Driving Surface Complete on Hanover Street Bridge
The long wait is over for a smooth new driving surface on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, which is also known as the Hanover Street Bridge. Over the weekend, the Baltimore City Department of...
View ArticleSmart Cans Added to South Baltimore
Last week, 64 Smart Cans were added to South Baltimore business districts. Smart Cans are sun-powered trash compactors that let Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) sanitation employees know...
View Article$40-Million Project to Replace Three Bridges in South Baltimore Set to Begin...
Baltimore City Department of Transportation Release: The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that the Triples Bridges Project over MD 295 in Baltimore City is...
View ArticleUSPS Package Pickups Moved from South Baltimore to Brooklyn Curtis Bay
South Baltimore may have a new post office, but area residents will no longer be able to pickup certified/registered mail, hold mail, and packages in the neighborhood. The pickups will now take place...
View ArticleVideo: Acting Baltimore Police Department Commissioner Michael S. Harrison...
New Acting Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Commissioner Michael S. Harrison held a meet-and-greet with the Southern District last night at Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle School. He introduced himself,...
View ArticleAnnapolis Road Bridge to Close on Monday as Part of $40-Million Triple...
Baltimore City Department of Transportation Press Release: The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that the Triples Bridges Project over MD 295 in Baltimore City...
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