From the Wal-Mart Remington unending saga 2000; another lawsuit

Sent via a tipster, which has by now been (being?) covered by the “full-time media” and is now a matter of public digestion, comes this blurb from Jeanne Knight, President of the Old Goucher Association (Remington’s next door neighbor): I was asked to attend a brief meeting today at 5:30 that included only neighborhood leaders […]

Globe Brewing building to be destroyed, Little Havana a burgeoning power player

A few days ago it was announced by various outlets that the long since empty Globe Brewing building adjacent to Little Havana (1325 Key Hwy, Inner Harbor) is slated for demolition, a property which had been purchased some time ago by none other than Tim Whistead, the owner of Little Havana. It’s been an interesting […]

How To Fix Elections In Baltimore City And Other Great Ideas That Will Never Happen – by Paul Gardner

If we’re serious about improving the voting process, don’t stop at Question K. Last month, voters in Baltimore City approved Question K, also known as House Bill 250, formerly known as Council Bill 12-0023, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and the Baltimore City Council’s flawed solution to a problem that didn’t exist. For too long, Baltimore City […]

Worthy Kickstarter: Station North HQ on North Avenue

I’ll make this short and sweet: Station North A&E Inc. is continuing their long slog into transforming one of the blightier areas of Baltimore City into a vibrant arts district worthy of patronage, and they’re looking to transform an old building (former home of block-to-block ubiquitous New York Fried Chicken) in their headquarters, home to […]

Filed under good news: New rec/ed center opening in Patterson Park today

In a day and age in which the city of Baltimore sees rec centers and fire companies (or maybe not) being shut down by our leadership in lieu of tax breaks for billionaires comes a 5000 square foot facility “Powered By Under Armour” in the heart of Patterson Park. The ribbon cutting is today and […]

This whole Broadway Market reconstruction stuff can’t finish soon enough

If you’ve been down and around the Broadway Market area in say, the past oh TWO YEARS you’ll notice that a lot of work has been in the, uh, works to rebuild/revamp both lengths of the market itself (the southern stretch of which was completed last September) as well as the immediate surroundings insofaras the […]