by Ed GuntsJan 15, 2020
At risk for demolition, Tractor Building gets temporary protection
Move by Baltimore’s CHAP preservation panel protects the 104-year-old Woodberry structure, which is being eyed for redevelopment.
Neighborhoods
Jan 11, 2020
Ex-squeegee workers, now trained in landscaping, ask City Hall for a chance
Program director wants her graduates to get $40,000 contract to clear invasive plants at city reservoirs: “They need these opportunities.”
Jan 9, 2020
CHAP backs away from landmark designation for Cab Calloway house
Preservation officials have disproved a claim that a civil rights figure lived at the property, which remains slated for demolition.
Dec 26, 2019
In “Overlook” reversal, judge takes a hard look at city agencies and the politicians who approved it
Overturning the City Council’s blessing of the north Baltimore apartment project, he finds errors in the process and raises an eyebrow at “councilmanic courtesy.”
Dec 12, 2019
After losing two historic dwellings, Woodberry moves closer to becoming a historic district
To the disappointment of Clipper Mill property owners, the preservation board leaves the fate of the Tractor Building up in the air.
Dec 12, 2019
New information could save Cab Calloway house from the wrecking ball
CHAP asks the housing department to postpone demolition so it can determine whether the Calloway house is also a civil rights landmark.
Older Stories
Aug 29, 2018
The heat? Beastly. Neighborhood pools? Closed!
Jun 20, 2018