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A downtown building not built
For a city whose last Fortune 500 company was about to be acquired by an out-of-town corporation, there was not just consolation but actual excitement over one of the deal sweeteners: Chicago-based Exelon Corp. promised to build a new downtown office...Tags: Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Realty, Cirque du Soleil, Companies and Corporations
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H&S development plans could hasten efforts for bustling Central Avenue corridor
John Paterakis Sr. didn't believe it when Mayor Kurt L. Schmoke told him nearly two decades ago that Harbor East's Marriott Waterfront Hotel would spur revitalization from the Inner Harbor to Canton. The city had picked Paterakis' H&S Properties...
Tags: Realty, Lifestyle and Leisure, Target, Pratt Street, Harbor East
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Bankruptcy suit reveals details about Turner's tries to develop Westport waterfront
The only residents of the Westport waterfront last week were a gaggle of geese that commandeered a large puddle amid the brush and broken asphalt. The only structure was a battered chain-link fence, capturing wind-blown litter along the perimeter. By now...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financially Distressed Companies, Real Estate, Finance, Sheila Dixon
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Hotel operators defend Hilton's financial reputation
The operators of Baltimore's city-owned Hilton gathered Thursday to defend the hotel's financial reputation, saying it has enough cash to cover its costs and emphasizing that city taxpayers are not on the hook for expenses or losses.
Last year, the hotel...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Inner Harbor, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Companies and Corporations
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With new leader, opportunity to change for Baltimore Development Corp.
Until last month, M.J. "Jay" Brodie was the only person to hold the title of president of the Baltimore Development Corp. since it was organized in the mid-1990s into its current form, with a largely private-sector board of directors.
What the city's...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses, Environmental Issues, Business Enterprises, Companies and Corporations
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Superblock plans get a four-month extension
Baltimore's Board of Estimates on Wednesday approved a four-month extension of a land sale agreement between the city and developers of the Superblock, a West Side redevelopment project long tangled in legal challenges. The five members of the spending...Tags: George Nilson, Civil Rights, Human Interest, Baltimore Development Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice
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West side's story: A new approach to development
From his 14th-floor office on West Saratoga Street, Jay A. Perman, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore, surveys the urban campus on downtown's west side and envisions the future.
Despite years of revitalization efforts, too many blocks...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Martin Luther King Jr., Health, Lexington Market, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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State Center backers dismiss recent setbacks
A vision to create a 21st-century urban village in midtown Baltimore has faced more potential setbacks in the past month than perhaps at any time in the decade-long effort to transform State Center, the aging state government office complex along...Tags: Property, Realty, Executive Branch, Maryland, Elections
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Superblock developers granted second six-month extension
City officials have granted a second six-month extension to the developers behind West Baltimore's $150 million Superblock project. City officials signed a letter last week extending the deadline on a land disposition agreement with the developers...Tags: Activism, Civil Rights, Human Interest, Elections, Politics
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Plans for old Port Discovery balloon-ride site revised again
The developer of city-owned land over the Shot Tower Metro station wants to again revise its plans for the parcel, which has sat unused since 2004, the city's development corporation said Wednesday. The Cordish Cos., which gained development rights to...Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, Cordish Cos., Port Discovery Children's Museum
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Lucille Gorham, neighborhood activist
Lucille Gorham, a longtime East Baltimore neighborhood activist whose "quick wits and good-natured tenacity" equipped her as the voice of poor residents who lived near Johns Hopkins Hospital, died of cancer Saturday at her Belair-Edison home. She was 81....Tags: Activism, Carl Stokes, William Donald Schaefer, Human Interest, Politics
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Exelon picks Harbor Point for future headquarters
Harbor Point, a development project led by bakery magnate and developer John Paterakis Sr., will be the site of the headquarters for the combined Constellation-Exelon company if the proposed merger is completed, the energy giants announced Wednesday.
The...Tags: Lombard Street, Arts and Culture, Realty, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Architecture
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