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Three Inner Harbor intersections are finally getting pedestrian-safe makeovers

- Baltimore Banner

In preparation for Artscape 2025 one month away, local muralists are creating an ‘Urban Oasis’ under the JFX

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Hey, downtown restaurants: Baltimore wants to give you $200,000

- Baltimore Banner

Grant program to support new and existing Downtown Baltimore restaurants and food businesses

- Baltimore Fishbowl

From hula hoops to vintage clothing to produce: the Baltimore Farmers' Market is open for business

- WMAR

Five entrepreneurs named to take part in Downtown Partnership of Baltimore’s BOOST program

- Baltimore Fishbowl

5 more Black-owned businesses to move into Baltimore’s downtown amid DEI backlash

- Baltimore Banner

Construction begins on $18 million second phase of Rash Field Park improvements; completion targeted for June of 2026

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Downtown Partnership of Baltimore releases annual ‘State of Downtown’ report

- Afro

What's the state of downtown Baltimore's housing, businesses and entertainment?

- WYPR

Baltimore’s Artscape festival is moving from midtown to downtown for 2025, with Fantasia Barrino and Robin Thicke as the headliners

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Artscape that's 'bold, transformative, unapologetically Baltimore' moves downtown in 2025

- WBAL

Artscape is now a downtown party: read more about headliners and plans for Baltimore’s free arts festival

- WYPR

Dinosaurs and space: Maryland Science Center to get $10 million refresh

- Baltimore Banner

Prominent blighted building to be redeveloped in downtown Baltimore

- WMAR

Baltimore Comic-Con celebrates 25 years, attracting thousands of Black fans and creators

- Afro

Heading to CFG Bank Arena? Here’s where to eat within a 10-minute walk.

- Baltimore Banner

Sibling duo cuts the ribbon on new business supported by BOOST program

- WMAR

Small projects on downtown Baltimore’s west side spark revitalization

- Baltimore Sun

How Baltimore scored the 'Super Bowl' of conventions

- Baltimore Business Journal

Ten New Murals Are Being Unveiled at the Baltimore Convention Center This Weekend

- Baltimore Magazine

BRUSH Mural Fest on Sept. 14 is bringing 10 new murals to downtown Baltimore

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Method Man & Redman, Monica will headline 2024 Charm City Live festival

- Baltimore Sun

Black-owned small businesses get boost with opening at Harborplace

- CBS Baltimore

Pedestrians take over Charles Street during sixth Promenade event

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Charles Street Promenade: The blocks were hot on Saturday

- WMAR

At ‘Art After Dark,’ Baltimore graffiti writers to create out of the shadows Thursday night

- Baltimore Sun

A BOOST to Baltimore's Harborplace

- WMAR

Meet the businesses selected by DPOB and MCB Real Estate for BOOST Harborplace Program

- Downtown Partnership of Baltimore

Black-owned businesses are leading downtown Baltimore’s revitalization

- Baltimore Beat

New Orioles mural at Baltimore Convention Center reflects city’s ‘energy and pride’

- Baltimore Sun

Seven Black-owned businesses moving to Harborplace pavilions as temporary tenants

- Baltimore Sun

New restaurants tap into Orioles craze on Opening Day

- Baltimore Business Journal

Here’s who is lighting up the city with their art on electrical boxes

- Baltimore Banner

Pop-up events offered during Baltimore City spring break

- WBALTV

Mayor Scott names 10 artists or arts groups to wrap electrical boxes in Baltimore

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Local artists picked to decorate downtown electrical boxes

- WMAR

Made in Baltimore store opens Friday at Harborplace

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Made in Baltimore Holiday Store’ Opens at Harborplace

- SouthBmore.com

Inner Harbor Ice Rink returns to mark start of holidays in Baltimore

- CBS Baltimore

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott pitches downtown revitalization plan

- Baltimore Banner

Baltimore mayor announces blueprint for downtown growth at Downtown Partnership event

- Baltimore Sun

A public swim event is planned for the Baltimore Harbor in 2024, likely the first in decades

- Baltimore Sun

The stakes are high for downtown recoveries. Here’s how Baltimore ranks, nationally.

- Baltimore Business Journal

Harborplace developer pitches 900 residential units, rooftop park at Inner Harbor

- Baltimore Banner

Baltimore Harborplace plan shows new vision for Inner Harbor landmark: Pavillions out, apartment towers in

- Baltimore Sun

A New White House Plan to Create Affordable Housing: Convert Empty Office Buildings

- CityLab

Springsteen, Barry Manilow Helped attract 270K to CFG Bank Arena in opening months

- Baltimore Business Journal

America’s Downtowns Are Empty. Fixing Them Will Be Expensive.

- Wall Street Journal

Baltimore City employees to head back to the office next year with boost of $5M in federal funds

- Baltimore Sun

Higher Ed Campuses Can Revitalize Our Downtowns

- Next City

All Baltimore City government employees will return to office 3 days a week, mayor says

- Baltimore Banner

Downtown BOOST program opens for Black storefront owners

- The Daily Record

The Ground-Floor Window Into What’s Ailing Downtowns

- New York Times

Howard and Lexington Streets will soon house 5 Black-owned businesses

- Technical.ly

American Cities Have a Conversion Problem, and It’s Not Just Offices

- New York Times

Annual Charles Street Promenade returns in June

- WJZ News

Skip the D.C. crowds: Baltimore’s own cherry blossom pop-up bar springs open

- Baltimore Sun

Downtown Partnership of Baltimore to host pop-up roller skating rink for Spring Break

- Baltimore Fishbowl

Baltimore’s cherry blossom pop-up bar turns vacant bank into trendy lounge

- Baltimore Banner

Three state agencies get approval to move from State Center to downtown Baltimore

- Baltimore Sun

Baltimore City Inspires Generational Wealth With New Investment Program For Local Black-Owned Businesses

- Ebony