While noting Baltimore’s long history of environmental disasters, it’s good every once in a while to see a spot in the city that has actually seen vast improvements in quality – not by the direct result of luxury condos, mind you – and will actually turn out to be a huge benefit to the community in general. Swann Park, situated just past the Hanover St. exit of I-95, is one of those spots. Condemned some 4-5 years ago due to arsenic contamination as a result of an Allied Chemical facility (shocker) that once sat nearby, remediation of the site took several years and looks to finally be 99% complete. Back in March during the infamous Fort Avenue pub crawl stabbing community meeting, a representative from Honeywell (the company who did … Read entire article »