Neighborhood Safety Updates
November’s MRIA meeting, with the help of Councilman Eric Costello, generated a number of ideas about improving safety in our neighborhood.
- See something, say something.
Bolton Hiller Searches for the Origins of the Universe
Toby Marriage, a professor of physics and astronomy at JHU, along with the rest of his research team, has designed and built a telescope that looks into deep space at what is known as the cosmic microwave background,
Consider Getting Water Line Insurance This Winter
Councilman Eric Costello encourages Bolton Hill residents to consider obtaining HomeServe insurance to cover your home’s external water service and sewer service lines this winter.
The Urbanite Returns
After nine years of wonderful, free reporting, the Urbanite ceased publication in 2012. But in the aftermath of last spring’s civil unrest,
Festival Gratitude
By Louie Wilder
We were favored with a beautiful, sunny fall day for this year’s Festival on the Hill. That, plus all the great neighborhood support and attendance,
B&P Tunnel Project Update
At October’s MRIA meeting, Councilman Costello shared the recent decision that the option for the B&P Tunnel Project to tunnel under Bolton Hill has been eliminated.
Madison Park North Redevelopment
The Madison Park North Apartments property, located on the north side of North Avenue just west of Park Ave., has been a locus for crime and violence for decades.
Linden Park Apartments
Renovations at Memorial Apartments—soon to be renamed Linden Park Apartments in Bolton Hill—have been underway for some months. Nancy Hooff and Jake Stern of Somerset Development reported at September’s MRIA Board meeting that renovations are now almost 60% complete.
Volunteers Needed at Meals on Wheels
Every weekday, volunteers deliver fresh meals to a dozen or more households in our area. In 1960, two Baltimore women replicated a meal-delivery program that originated in London,
Let's Get Fiberoptic Internet for Bolton Hill
The Baltimore Broadband Coalition is crowdsourcing funds to bring high-speed, affordable internet service to Baltimore via fiberoptic cable. The coalition has divided the city into neighborhoods and assigned a goal for “backers” needed from each area.