Growth and development

A measure to change the selection process for Baltimore County's Planning Board might have less to do with concerns about planning generally and more to do with opposition to mixed-use development that would include affordable housing, says a county resident who writes about law and local government issues.

The Pentagon has awarded the Applied Physics Laboratory $12 billion over the past decade, making Hopkins the largest university recipient of Defense Department money.

Once rehabilitated, the Howard Street freight rail tunnel will be a game changer for the Port of Baltimore.

Merriweather Post Pavilion have attracted big names in music to the newly renovated facilities thanks in part to a backstage pool.

Black-owned business owners received grant funding and two-year licenses to operate storefronts in Harborplace, the city’s famed — and largely empty — waterfront development.

Baltimore County’s agreement with MCB Real Estate to develop housing that’s attainable for working families should serve as a model for addressing the county’s unmet housing needs, County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. says.

Small business owners are planning a one-day festival called Hampden Highlights for June 1 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Dan Izhaky, who founded United Safety Technology in 2020, said his ambitions for the factory ran headlong into the country’s struggle to manufacture PPE.

As Baltimore households continue to get smaller, a commitment to building more housing to accommodate this trend is the best way to turn around the city’s declining population, say a consultant on vacancy and blight reduction and the president of an organization working to help rebuild Baltimore neighborhoods.

Following a period of rapid growth, CFG Bank has moved into its new headquarters in Baltimore Peninsula.

The newly appointed director comes to Baltimore County government after about 11 months at WUWTA, a health care software company.

Two months before his firm finalized the purchase of Harborplace, P. David Bramble spent $14.3 million on a deal with a much lower profile.

The effects of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge — if they come — have yet to be felt in the Midwest.

Hip-hop and R&B legend Missy Elliott will rock CFG Bank Arena Aug. 1 for her “Out of this World” tour. She will be joined by rapper Busta Rhymes and R&B singer Ciara.

Read these infographics for a quick understanding of the Key Bridge collapse and its impact on Baltimore port.

Crews are working to rig up some of the shipping containers that are on the bow of the Dali and get them moved to Tradepoint Atlantic, officials with the Unified Command said Thursday.

The state money will tackle a number of projects at the facility including sprucing up the bathrooms, modernizing the phone system, upgrading lighting and renovating the “failing” bridges that span Charles Street.

President Joe Biden will visit the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.

Whenever a billionaire asks for taxpayer money to build a new stadium, these economists are the people explaining that, no, it’s not a good use of public funds. But they love sports. Really.

Baltimore is not alone. Pretty much every city on the water has grappled with how to best use its shoreline.