Maryland

Maryland Moves Ahead With Controversial Plans For Super-Highway

The plans, once thought to be dead, will connect several counties in lower Maryland.
13 July 2005 - 1:00pm
The Washington Post

Planning Board Threatened With Jail

A judge orders the Carroll County Planning and Zoning Commission to approve 254 townhouses or face jail.
11 July 2005 - 7:00am
The Baltimore Sun

The Little Playground That Could

Through a public and private community effort, a Baltimore public housing project receives a long-awaited playground.
26 June 2005 - 1:00pm
The Baltimore Sun

Maryland's New African-American Heritage Museum

Architects asked, "How can the spirit of the African-American be expressed in the architecture?"
26 June 2005 - 11:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Plans Major Bus Route Changes

Several public hearings are planned to discuss the proposed changes to the MTA routes.
11 June 2005 - 1:00pm
The Baltimore Sun

Grass-Roots City Redevelopment in Baltimore

A neighborhood group in Baltimore fights out-of-town developers for city contracts to rehab houses, arguing that it does a better job of meeting the community's needs.
11 May 2005 - 1:00pm
Baltimore City Paper

Is Maryland In A 'State Of Sprawl'?

Depsite a history of growth management efforts, new Census figures show that Maryland continues to sprawl.
2 May 2005 - 5:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Rent Caps Divide College Town

It's landlords versus students and townies as College Park draws the line on rent increases
1 May 2005 - 9:00am
Diamondback Online

Tax Thy Neighbor

A Baltimore group looks to increase neighbors' taxes in order to push them out and develop the neighborhood.
17 April 2005 - 1:00pm
Baltimore City Paper

The Great Wall Of Baltimore

A nearly 40-year-old Urban-Rural Demarcation Line reigns in urban growth and successfully promotes infill development in Baltimore County.
4 April 2005 - 6:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Seeing A Hopeful Change In Baltimore City

While the gap between flourishing and decaying areas is growing, there are signs of a turnaround in Baltimore City.
25 March 2005 - 10:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Finding Suburbia At The 'Crossroads Of Vitality And Decline'

As Baltimore's housing costs rise, the future for the region's most affordable suburban communities remains uncertain.
24 March 2005 - 6:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Unsound Transportation Funding

Maryland legislature protests governor's plan to borrow heavily to build a new highway.
23 March 2005 - 1:00pm
The Washington Post

D.C. Driving Baltimore's Rising Home Costs

Baltimore and its suburbs see a rapid increase in housing costs as people flee the high cost living in the nation's capital.
23 March 2005 - 6:00am
The Baltimore Sun

Maryland's Highway Dilemma

Maryland has enough money to build a proposed multibillion dollar freeway, but only at the expense of dozens of other projects around the state that would have to be cut.
17 March 2005 - 12:00pm
The Washington Post

Maryland Assembly Shoots Down Granny-Flat Bill

A bill that would have made it easier to build accessory dwelling units across Maryland in order to provide affordable housing was shot down amid fears of overcrowding and traffic.
12 March 2005 - 11:00am
Gaithersburg Gazette

Where's The BEEF?

The Baltimore Efficiency and Economy Foundation has developed a way to sell vacant city-owned properties quickly, providing an opportunity to revitalize depressed neighborhoods.
9 March 2005 - 1:00pm
The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Looks at Tearing Out Elevated Freeway

Downtown redevelopment encompassing 60 acres could be "Baltimore's last chances for new grand-scale development."
9 March 2005 - 12:00pm
The Baltimore Sun

Wal-Mart's Latest Loop-hole

Wal-Mart's latest solution to ordinances that limit the size of stores is to build two smaller stores side-by-side.
7 March 2005 - 10:00am
The Washington Post
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