
BHCA members choose Neal Friedlander, others to lead association
Bolton Hill Community Association members went back to the future this month, electing Neal Friedlander to lead the organization.

David Nyweide: How stuff gets done in the neighborhood
As outgoing president, he made these remarks at the annual BHCA members’ meeting.

New Bolton Hill strategic plan emphasizes preservation, diversity and inter-neighborhood action
That declaration acts as a preface to BHCA’s new strategic plan for Bolton Hill, the first such document in 15 years, intended to guide the association in establishing priorities and interacting with city government and private interests. The 21-page plan was unanimously adopted by the BHCA board at its April Zoom meeting.

Inviting community engagement in a security camera network
The Bolton Hill Camera Network (BHCN) is an initiative being organized to be operated by Bolton Hill residents to enhance safety and security in the neighborhood.

BHCA votes to support row house preservation
The BHCA board of directors voted at its March meeting in favor of a resolution that clarifies the reasons behind Bolton Hill’s longstanding position against having more row houses in the neighborhood converted into multi-unit properties.

After a COVID delay, talks of renovating 1700 Eutaw building renew
In March 2020, the attorney and architect representing the New York-based investors who own 1700 Eutaw Place—the large and longtime vacant apartment building just to the north of Eutaw-Marshburn Elementary School—introduced plans to renovate the building.

New zoning bill can mean cutting up more single-family houses
The City Department of Planning hosted a “public information” meeting Feb. 10 about a bill (#21-0009) in the city council that affects most row houses in Bolton Hill and in other neighborhoods with large single-unit residential properties.