I have been reading with great interest the lively commentary to David Plymyer’s excellent piece about proposed projects at Harborplace and Camden Yards and the need for urban design and community ...

Peppered by questions from sanitation workers, Trevor Taylor rose to his feet, casually uttered “no comment,” then settled back in his chair as angry voices rang out: “Why can’t we get answers from ...

Controlling three of the five seats on the Board of Estimates, the mayor holds the cards over hundred of millions of dollars in city spending. Long criticized, the near supreme power of the purse ...

Three zoning bills with far-reaching implications for Baltimore – considered by some as transformative and by others as destructive – drew a standing-room-only crowd at Baltimore’s Planning Commission ...

Tenants at a long-troubled East Baltimore apartment building, rallying outside of city offices downtown, are demanding help for living conditions they described as intolerable. “We have roaches and ...

City dwellers who complain about losing parking spaces these days are urged to give up their car-centric ways and get in step with efforts to make urban areas denser, more transit oriented and more ...

The Baltimore Sun has fired its editorial cartoonist KAL – the pen name for Kevin Kallaugher, a two-time finalist for the Pulitzer Prize who joined the paper in 1988 – telling him his dismissal was a ...

For the average Baltimore City employee who leaves their job in good standing, unused personal leave, vacation and sick time pay are the reward for their service, along with a monthly pension, if ...

Back in the spring of 2021, when staffers from the watchdog group Blue Water Baltimore went out in their boat, The Muckraker, to conduct routine sampling at the effluent pipe for the Patapsco ...

Former Baltimore City Council President Nick J. Mosby is reinventing himself as a provider of both addiction support services and upscale real estate development, working as an executive for the same ...

Back in September, Baltimore officials referenced “detailed modeling” when announcing the city could not meet its 2030 deadline under a federal consent decree to stop raw sewage from overflowing ...

A recent federal funding award to fix West Baltimore’s “Highway to Nowhere” will likely have the opposite effect from what city, state and federal officials claim they want. First and foremost, the ...