Harborplace developer and Baltimore County leaders make affordable housing deal
Baltimore County leaders have reached a multi-million dollar deal to continue preserving affordable housing.
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Baltimore County leaders have reached a multi-million dollar deal to continue preserving affordable housing.
The Maryland General Assembly is gathering for its annual 90-day legislative session.
"They kept saying, eminent domain is unbeatable, but this is proof today that if you stand, that if you don't give up, that everything is possible," Sonia Eaddy said.
Mayor Scott, who grew up in Park Heights, told WJZ that the development is just the beginning of good things to come to the neighborhood.
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday that more than $200 million in financing tools and new programs will be made available to create new affordable housing opportunities in Maryland.
The state has received $6.9 million in federal grant funding to create more affordable housing for residents with disabilities, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced Thursday.
Amazon is building out another corporate hub in Arlington, Virginia, and is expanding operations in Bellevue, near its Seattle headquarters.
"We have so many vacants that we could turn into affordable housing," said Odette Ramos, the councilwoman for the 14th district.
A new affordable housing workgroup will suggest ways to improve Baltimore County's continuing efforts to expand equitable access to affordable housing.
Maryland's Congressional delegation announced this week more than $68 million to help Marylanders access safe and affordable housing.
The council voted 4-3 Monday night to approve the Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Act, which would prohibit landlords and others from refusing to rent to someone based solely on income.
Baltimore households are seeing more young adults living with their parents- otherwise known as a nuclear family- compared from 2007, a new report finds based on U.S. Census data.
Low- and moderate-income residents who work for Howard County General Hospital will now be able to receive rental subsidies to live near their workplace in downtown Columbia.
Compared to the same point in 2018, rents in the Baltimore area are 0.7 percent higher this year.
Finding a good apartment when you're on a limited income can be hard enough.
Landlords and property managers in the District of Columbia are finding themselves at a crossroads.
Criminal investigators from the IRS are reviewing records related to an affordable apartment complex in the District of Columbia that's become a flashpoint in the race for mayor.
There's demand for affordable housing in Baltimore -- but finding the people to build it is difficult.
A new report finds low-income residents and renters in New Jersey and New York were particularly hard hit by Superstorm Sandy.
Gov. Martin O'Malley is scheduled to make an announcement relating to affordable housing in Maryland.
For 30 years one local company has made it its mission to offer affordable housing to the community.
Rep. Elijah Cummings will be on hand to present federal grants to two affordable-housing groups in his hometown of Baltimore.
A new Census report shows Baltimore is one of the fastest growing cities for professionals.
