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A land bank helped with Detroit's vacants, but Baltimore leaders are skeptical. For @thebaltimorebanner.com: www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-pow...
A land bank helped with Detroit's vacants, but Baltimore leaders are skeptical
Detroit officials found Baltimore’s response to a land bank proposal “unfortunate” and lacking context.
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Is ‘Section 8’ a slur? Baltimore County judge rules.
Is ‘Section 8’ a slur? Baltimore County judge rules.
Baltimore County Circuit Court Associate Judge Paul J. Hanley last week dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by a developer.
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December 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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The ‘City that Reads’ is reading — more, @halliemiller.bsky.social reports. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
The ‘city that reads’ is reading — more
A record number of volumes were borrowed from Baltimore’s library system last year.
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December 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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These are Baltimore’s most-borrowed books of 2025
These are Baltimore’s most-borrowed books of 2025
What exactly is the “City That Reads” reading? Pratt staff provided a list of the top 25 titles circulated within the last 12 months.
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December 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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The ‘City that Reads’ is reading — more
The ‘city that reads’ is reading — more
A record number of volumes were borrowed from Baltimore’s library system last year.
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December 24, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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What Baltimore’s housing and zoning overhaul will — and won’t — do
What Baltimore’s housing and zoning overhaul will — and won’t — do
For those who haven’t been following the legislation closely (and even some who have), here’s what you need to know about the housing package.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Kevin Plank exiting future development at Baltimore Peninsula
Kevin Plank exiting future development at Baltimore Peninsula
Kevin Plank will no longer develop Baltimore Peninsula, after only about one-tenth of the projected square footage has been built.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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Kevin Plank exiting future development at Baltimore Peninsula

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Kevin Plank exiting future development at Baltimore Peninsula
Kevin Plank will no longer develop Baltimore Peninsula, after only about one-tenth of the projected square footage has been built.
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December 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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Baltimore County residents squeezed by housing shortfall, report finds
Baltimore County residents squeezed by housing shortfall, report finds
Baltimore County’s first housing needs assessment found a drastic deficit in homes and mounting affordability challenges.
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December 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Tensions boil over after Hopkins med students went weeks without hot water
Tensions boil over after Hopkins med students went weeks without hot water
At least two court cases have been filed by residents, and city inspectors have issued five violation notices against the apartment building related to the hot water failure, online records show.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Baltimore is striking fear into the hearts of private lenders across the country
Baltimore is striking fear into private lenders across the country
When private lenders met in Las Vegas for their annual conference, almost everyone knew about the foreclosure crisis in Baltimore. Now, some industry leaders are calling for reforms.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The latest research affirms that housing saves lives and money. But federal subsidies are at risk of being cut anyway. (w/
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Federal housing subsidies can save lives. They’re at risk of being cut anyway.
A Bloomberg study found a new link between housing and health care.
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November 30, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Baltimore City might be entering its YIMBY era, @halliemiller.bsky.social and @emilyopilo.bsky.social report. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
Baltimore might be entering its YIMBY era
A suite of zoning changes is garnering steam in Baltimore City Council, despite impassioned pushback.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Big breaking news 🚨: Baltimore will investigate New York investor group for housing discrimination
Follows @thebaltimorebanner.com special report on investors Ben Eidlisz and Eluzer Gold.
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Baltimore will investigate New York investor group for housing discrimination
City Solicitor Ebony Thompson said the city would use every legal resource at its disposal.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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Brandon Chasen testifies business partner falsified bank statements required for $13M loan. (w/ @halliemiller.bsky.social) (📸: @jphotoj.bsky.social)
Brandon Chasen testifies business partner falsified bank statements
Chasen made the allegation on Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Maryland while being questioned by Tony Bobulinski, a former business partner of Hunter Biden.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:48 PM
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Johnston Square’s latest sign of progress: 109 new apartments and a library branch www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
Johnston Square celebrates new apartment building, library branch
To Johnston Square, The Hammond at Greenmount Park is more than just a building.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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5) Here’s a breakdown on how venture capital and well-meaning housing policy are fueling a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore. @thebaltimorebanner.com @halliemiller.bsky.social

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The housing hustle igniting a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore
The foreclosures could send neighborhoods spiraling and make Baltimore America’s next great housing crisis.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Before mass foreclosures, loan product looked good for Baltimore
Before mass foreclosures, loan product looked good for Baltimore
Landlords like Dontae Carroll say Wall Street’s freeze on a specific housing loan has put their plans to purchase on hold.
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October 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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NEW INVESTIGATION:

Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan.

The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore.

Now they're going bad.

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October 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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The players at the center of the crisis are out-of-towners — a group of investors from a small community in New York.

@halliemiller.bsky.social , Sahana Jayaraman and Giacomo Bologna on how Baltimore's problem could be the start of something larger.

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The housing hustle igniting a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore
The foreclosures could send neighborhoods spiraling and make Baltimore America’s next great housing crisis.
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October 2, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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By @halliemiller.bsky.social, Jack Bologna and @sahanajayaraman.bsky.social: The housing hustle igniting a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore. (via @thebaltimorebanner.com)
The housing hustle igniting a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore
The foreclosures could send neighborhoods spiraling and make Baltimore America’s next great housing crisis.
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October 2, 2025 at 1:10 PM