Recent News

Mayor Young Establishes Office of Equity on Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 15th, 2020

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced the establishment of a new Office of Equity in Baltimore City government. 

Mayor Young Announces Artspace Projects’ Acquisition of Historic Ambassador Theater in the City of Baltimore

Dec 17th, 2019

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced that the Minneapolis-based nonprofit organization, Artspace Projects, Inc., has closed on the historic Ambassador Theater on Liberty Heights Avenue, and plans to redevelop it into a vibrant arts hub in Northwest Baltimore City.

Mayor Young Announces New Director for the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice

Dec 6th, 2019

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced Tamika C. Gauvin as the new director for the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice, effective December 17, 2019.

Mayor Young Announces Discounted Parking During the Holiday Season

Nov 27th, 2019

The City of Baltimore will offer free and discounted parking during the holiday season from November 30, 2019 through January 19, 2020.

Mayor Young and Lyft Announce Grocery Access Program Launch to Reduce Transportation Barriers to Healthy Food for Baltimore Residents

Nov 18th, 2019

Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced today the launch of the Baltimore Grocery Access Program, an initiative in partnership with Lyft, the City of Baltimore, Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC), and South Baltimore Gateway Partnership. 

Mayor Young Makes Appointment to School Board

Nov 13th, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD.  — Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young this morning welcomed Shantell Roberts to the Baltimore Board of School Commissioners. 

Mayor Young Appoints Baltimore Children’s Cabinet to Prioritize and Guide Support for City’s Children and Youth

Nov 6th, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD.  — Mayor Bernard C.

Mayor Young's Statement on Senator Ferguson Being Selected as Senate President

Oct 24th, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD.  — "I am extremely proud that Senator Bill Ferguson was unanimously chosen by his democratic colleagues to serve as Maryland’s next Senate President.

Baltimore City releases an update on the progress of the nonprofit managing the Children and Youth Fund

Oct 24th, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD - The City of Baltimore releases an update on the establishment of the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund.

Mayor Young's Statement on the Gun Trace Task Force Investigation

Oct 23rd, 2019

BALTIMORE, MD.  —“I applaud Commissioner Michael Harrison’s call for an external and independent investigation into the Gun Trace Task Force.

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