Baltimore
New 16-screen Theater to Anchor $85M Towson Circle III Development
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced on January 27 that Cinemark Theatres has signed a lease to be the anchor tenant for Towson Circle III, an $85 million expansion of Towson Circle. Baltimore-based The Cordish Cos. is […]
JBG Breaks Ground on Social Security Administration Facility
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Work started January 26 on the new twin-building Social Security Administration facility in Northwest Baltimore. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake attended the groundbreaking ceremonies together with City Council Member Rikki Spector; Robert A. Peck, Commissioner of Public Buildings […]
Apartment Conversion Planned for Baltimore’s Tremont Plaza Hotel
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Responding to the growing demand for more apartments in downtown Baltimore, William C. Smith & Co. Inc. announced plans to convert the Tremont Plaza Hotel’s 390 luxury suites into apartments and long-term guest suites. Tenants will […]
$1.1B Johns Hopkins Hospital Expansion to Open in April
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Johns Hopkins Hospital will open its new $1.1 billion patient care building in April 2012. It is one of the nation’s largest hospital construction projects. Johns Hopkins officials say it will mark the beginning of “a new […]
COPT Sells Baltimore County Assets for $48.7M
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Columbia-based Corporate Office Properties Trust announced that it sold two Baltimore County properties for $48.7 million as part of its Strategic Reallocation Plan. The properties are a 13-building portfolio in the Rutherford Business Center in Woodlawn […]
Bozzuto Breaks Ground on $72M Mixed-Use Project in Fells Point
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
The Bozzuto Group broke ground last Tuesday, December 13, on a $72 million residential and retail waterfront development located at the intersection of Thames and South Wolfe Streets. The Union Wharf project will bring 281 upscale […]
Baltimore Arena, Hotel Development could Begin Before the Convention Center Expansion
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
At the Ballard Spahr LLP breakfast speaker event, Donald C. Fry, CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee (GBC), shared that the construction of a new 18,500-seat arena and a 500-room hotel in Baltimore’s downtown could begin […]
The Arbors Apartments Open on White Marsh Boulevard
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Earlier this month, The Arbors at Baltimore Crossroads, the newest and most modern apartments in Eastern Baltimore County, officially opened on White Marsh Boulevard. Kevin Kamenetz, Baltimore County Executive, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony along with principals […]
$310M Casino May Come to Downtown Baltimore
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
Caesars Entertainment has submitted plans for a $310 million, two-story casino with 3,750 slot machines to the Maryland State Commission. It would be Maryland’s second largest casino and would potentially generate tens of millions of dollars […]
Four Seasons Hotel Opens in Baltimore
By Adrian Maties, Associate Editor
The Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore in Harbor East officially opened on November 14. The $200 million luxury hotel opens just as the U.S. travel industry is slowly recovering and is expected to boost local tourism. Bookings […]