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Doubts face a new proposal for prominent downtown parcel
Developer J. Joseph Clarke has come up with a half-dozen ideas over the past 20 years — a hotel, corporate headquarters, residences, office space — for a prominent downtown site three blocks from the Inner Harbor. But none took hold. He...
Tags: Architecture, Baltimore Hotels, McDonald's, House Building, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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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: Target, Public Officials, Pratt Street, Laureate Education Inc., The Bozzuto Group
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City Council approves tax break for new apartments
Developers converting older office buildings into apartments or building new complexes could get a significant tax break under a measure the Baltimore City Council approved Monday. The legislation is aimed at addressing a glut of vacancies in office...
Tags: Credit and Debt, Lobbying, Politics, William H. Cole IV, Rentals
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Orioles keep Sept. 5 home game, Ravens to open 2013 on road
The Ravens and the NFL will open up their 2013 regular season on the road after failing to find compromise in a scheduling conflict with the Orioles and Major League Baseball. Both the Ravens and Orioles released statements Friday saying that...
Tags: Sports, Super Bowl, Dallas Cowboys, Baseball, Chicago Bears
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Report: Downtown Baltimore gained 10,000 jobs in 2012
Downtown Baltimore gained 10,000 jobs in 2012 — after losing the same number of jobs in 2011, according to the annual State of Downtown report to be released Thursday by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore Inc. "At the very least, this is a...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Redwood Trust Incorporated, Business, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Everyman Theatre
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Police to increase St. Patrick's Day patrols after mayhem of 2012
Eager to avoid a repeat of the violence last St. Patrick's Day, when youths fought in downtown streets and a tourist was beaten unconscious, Baltimore police are stepping up patrols in nightlife centers starting this weekend. Commanders will add extra...
Tags: Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Inner Harbor, Fells Point, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore
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Fowler says conflict of interest forced resignation from gaming commission
J. Kirby Fowler resigned from the state's gaming commission Thursday, saying that his role as a regulator for Baltimore's downtown casino represented a conflict of interest. Kirby is the president of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, an advocacy...
Tags: Annapolis, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Martin O'Malley, Donald C. Fry, Lotteries
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Police say New Year's Eve celebration 'very, very safe'
When celebrants turn their eyes to the sky to watch fireworks burst over the Inner Harbor at the stroke of midnight Monday, a host of cameras will be looking down at them. About 100 CitiWatch cameras around downtown will be sending live feeds back to...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Photography Supplies and Services, New Year's Day, Maryland State Police, Grand Prix of Baltimore
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Maryland gambling commission relaxes limits on lending, ATMs
Maryland's casinos will be allowed to open 24 hours a day under new regulations approved Thursday by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission that also relaxed limits on ATMs and lending to gamblers in the facilities. With the advent of full-...Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Entertainment, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Cordish Cos., Politics
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Table games could hit Maryland in March after commission approves new gaming rules
Maryland’s casinos will be allowed to open 24 hours a day under new regulations approved Thursday by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission that also relaxed limits on ATMs and lending to gamblers in the facilities. With the advent of...
Tags: Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Entertainment, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Problem Gambling, Politics
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Developers eager to convert downtown office buildings to residences
Nearly 1,000 market-rate apartments would be added to downtown Baltimore in the next few years if three projects announced in recent days are completed.
"It seems like it all came to fruition this week, but we've been working for a year, year and a half,...Tags: Real Estate, Banking, Apartments, Taxation, Rentals
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O'Malley names members of new gambling panel
Gov. Martin O'Malley has named the members of a powerful new body that will oversee most legal gambling in Maryland, retaining five members of the current Lottery Commission and adding two prominent Baltimore-area business leaders. Among the new...Tags: Towson, Casino and Gambling Industry, Lotteries, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure
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