Press Releases

Mayor Scott Launches Spring City Services Blitz

Apr 13th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott launched the #BuildBetterBMore spring city service sprints, an intensive effort to repair 9,000 potholes, remove 900 graffiti markings, resurface nine miles of city roads, and target illegal dumping hot-spots in Baltimore over the next 90 days.

 

Mayor Scott Announces New Digital Equity Fund

Apr 12th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, through the Baltimore City Information & Technology's (BCIT) Office of Broadband and Digital Equity (BDE), moves one step closer to closing the digital divide with the launch of the Digital Equity Fund.

 

City of Baltimore to Build Roadmap to Financial Empowerment

Apr 11th, 2023

The City of Baltimore, along with the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund), announced their selection to participate in the CityStart initiative with a focus on racial wealth equity.

 

AFRAM Returns as Baltimore City's Official Juneteenth Celebration

Apr 11th, 2023

The City of Baltimore is celebrating Juneteenth Weekend by showcasing Black excellence in fashion, art, music, business, and culture.

 

Mayor Scott's Statement on Johns Hopkins' Safe Streets Baltimore Evaluation

Mar 30th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released the following statement in response to the release of an academic evaluation conducted by Daniel W. Webster, ScD, MPH on Safe Streets.

 

Mayor Scott’s Statement on Clean Harbors’ Decision to Not Process East Palestine, OH Wastewater in Baltimore

Mar 29th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued the following statement regarding the City's decision to decline East Palestine Wastewater.

 

Mayor Scott's Statement on the Treatment and Discharge of East Palestine, OH Wastewater

Mar 27th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued the following statement regarding East Palestine Wastewater.

 

Updated Joint Statement on the Treatment and Discharge of East Palestine Wastewater

Mar 25th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued the following statement regarding East Palestine Wastewater.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott's Spring Cleanup Registration Now Open

Mar 23rd, 2023

Spring is here! So, let's get ready to tackle some Spring cleaning by signing up for Mayor Brandon M. Scott's Spring Cleanup! Mayor Scott and Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) Director Jason W. Mitchell, Ed.D., encourage residents to organize now and join efforts to clean and beautify their neighborhoods for the Mayor's Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

 

Mayor Scott Mourns Lives Lost in Saturday Morning Fire

Mar 18th, 2023

Mayor Brandon M. Scott issued the following statement regarding a fire that occurred at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 18, 2023 that claimed the lives of three residents.

 

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