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Different part of the world, different kind of building, very imaginative update:

Historic renovation and addition to 1897 limestone worker's cottage Restoration and addition turns an 1897 limestone worker's cottage into a character family home Trends editorial director Paul Taylor explains how thiswas ach...

A 2015 Baltimore Business Journal article announced the conversion of the Hendler Creamery Building located at 1100 E. Baltimore Street is aiming for a 2024 opening. The original facade is beautiful. We hope it finally happens:

Hendler Creamery Apartments - 1100 E Baltimore St Baltimore, MD | Apartments.com See all available apartments for rent at Hendler Creamery in Baltimore, MD. Hendler Creamery has rental units .

We love learning about trends in renovating historic properties. Commercial to residential transformation are especially interesting.

Adaptive-Reuse Projects Blend Fresh Design With Historic Charm These developments infuse on-trend designs and amenities with existing details that make their buildings one-of-a-kind.

Johns Hopkins is naming a new building after Henrietta Lacks that will house the Berman Institute of Bioethics.

""It is exciting to know what the building named in honor of my grandmother, Henrietta Lacks, will look like from the outside captivating her legacy. I'm happy to see it presented to the Baltimore community," said Jeri Lacks Whye, granddaughter of Henrietta Lacks and member of the Henrietta Lacks Building Advisory Committee."

Johns Hopkins presents initial design of building named in honor of Henrietta Lacks The building will support the Berman Institute of Bioethics, the School of Medicine, and additional departments, as well as collaborative space for education, research, and meetings

TIL that the Upton Metro Station at Pennsylvania Avenue and Laurens Street stop has a beautiful beautiful Romare Bearden mosaic mural that's been gracing the wall since 1983! Now that's some colorful history.

We love reading about Baltimore history. If you need your fix, check out:

All Stories | Explore Baltimore Heritage Explore Baltimore Heritage helps historians, students and residents tell the stories behind Baltimore's buildings and neighborhoods. Read on to learn more about historic parks, theaters, rowhouses and more! Do you have an idea for a story? An old photograph you'd like to share?

According to Baltimore Fishbowl, Rebecca Alban Hoffberger offers one of the most detailed and wide-ranging visions to date, a potential template for changes that go far beyond modifying the two retail pavilions that developer Jim Rouse opened in 1980.

Baltimore Fishbowl | Rethinking Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for Enduring and Dynamic Success - Image: Chris Myers, courtesy of AVAM With a potential new developer named to acquire and revitalize the two Harborplace pavilions at Pratt and Light

Thinking about volunteering this Thanksgiving? Here's a list of opportunities: https://www.eventbrite.com/d/md--baltimore/volunteer-thanksgiving/

Do you know where to find property up for auction? Here's link to a local company with their most recent listings:
https://ajbillig.com/auction-list/

What a cool site. This is a great mapping project that shares stories of Baltimore's heritage. Also available as an app, this site allows you to take your own Baltimore history tours and learn local stories:

Explore Baltimore Heritage Explore Baltimore Heritage helps historians, students and residents tell the stories behind Baltimore's buildings and neighborhoods. Read on to learn more about historic parks, theaters, rowhouses and more! Do you have an idea for a story? An old photograph you'd like to share?

Project Jumpstart, has partnered with the Port Covington program to launch a new 15-week construction training program. We look forward to tracking this program and hope for it's success!

Partnership brings 15-week construction training program to Port Covington Up to 22 Baltimore City residents with a high school diploma or GED will be selected to learn construction site readiness, as well as safety training, financial coaching, a stipend and driver's education.