
Pedestal Gardens redevelopment: more concentrated poverty?
Residents of nearby Madison Park and Marble Hill have enlisted City Councilman Eric Costello to mediate conversations with the Boston-based owner and non-profit redeveloper of the 207 units that make up Pedestal Gardens, the aged former public housing complex on Eutaw Place’s west side at McMechen Street.

Meanwhile, at the Old Strawbridge Church…
In the February version of The Bulletin, we wrote: Renovation is about to get underway at the former Strawbridge Methodist Church at 201 Wilson Street at Park Avenue.

Remembering Walter Sondheim alongside Rep. Cummings and Justice Marshall
Walter Sondheim, who died in 2007 at the age of 98, was a Bolton Hill native (1612 Bolton Street) and a Baltimore civic leader extraordinaire.

Imagining the opening of Madison Park North, someday
Close your eyes and imagine, just across North Avenue, a newly built development bordering on Bolton Hill and Reservoir Hill that could include several hundred market rate and affordable apartments and town houses, a grocery store and other retail, a health care facility and possibly some sort of innovation hub to help young entrepreneurs get started.

Bolton Hill Notes
After this issue the Bolton Hill Bulletin takes a summer break and will resume publication in September.

LONG OVERDUE RENOVATION AT 1700 EUTAW PLACE?
The Bolton Hill Community Association has been asked to support a request for a zoning change at 1700 Eutaw.

Construction Plans Moving Forward for Old Strawbridge Church Apartments
Renovation is about to get underway at the former Strawbridge Methodist Church at 201 Wilson Street at Park Avenue.