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‘Disrupted and destroyed lives for essentially nothing’: the traumatic legacy of a West Baltimore...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBALTIMORE -- There is an empty plot of land in West Baltimore’s Poppleton neighborhood that haunts...
Black Baltimoreans fight to save homes from redevelopment
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 2018, Angela Banks received bad news from her landlord: Baltimore officials were buying her...
Sonia Eaddy wins decadeslong fight to save her home in Baltimore’s Poppleton neighborhood: ‘This...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly two decades after learning her Poppleton home would be condemned to make way for neighborhood redevelopment, Sonia Eaddy has won the fight to save her home. The city had wanted to demolish ...
Former Baltimore City Council member Agnes Welch dies at 99
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAgnes Welch, a former member of the Baltimore City Council from West Baltimore, died Tuesday at...
Baltimore’s “Highway to Nowhere” could be demolished to reconnect Black neighborhoods
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoBALTIMORE (AP) — Using $2 million in federal grant funding, Baltimore officials will start...
Draft map of new Baltimore police districts seeks to balance law enforcement resources, ‘reunite’...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Baltimore Police Department has proposed updating the boundaries of its nine districts in a way...
Former residents of Black neighborhood want feds to investigate displacement in Baltimore
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBALTIMORE — Angela Banks remembers it was a brief phone call. Her landlord told her she needed to leave as soon as possible. He was selling the three-story rowhome in the Poppleton neighborhood ...
Sun storytelling event: Join journalists and locals for a night of entertainment and conversation
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWHAT The Baltimore Sun and Back Pocket Media have teamed up for a night of storytelling and poetry. Hear the riveting stories behind stories covered in the news plus a performance by Baltimore ...
Maryland Episcopal Diocese awards first round of grants in $1 million reparations program
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBALTIMORE — The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland has awarded $175,000 in grants to six community groups in its first distributions from a historic $1 million reparations fund. The diocese announced ...
Some residents wary of plan to redraw Baltimore Police districts; department says it’s ‘equitable...
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Baltimore officials enter the final stages of redrawing police district boundaries for the first time in a half-century, residents in some neighborhoods are displeased with the proposed changes ...