Press Releases

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Makes Friendly ALCS Wager with Kansas City Mayor Sly James

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake offered a wager to Mayor Sly James of Kansas City, Missouri, as the cities' Major League Baseball teams prepare to face off.

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Mayor Rawlings-Blake Hosts City's First Manufacturing Forum

Baltimore's first Manufacturing Forum explores current industry challenges, examines potential to grow Baltimore.

manufacturingBaltimore Development CorporationBDCWilliam Cole

Mayor Releases New Americans Task Force Report

The Role of Immigrants in Growing Baltimore, Recommendations to Retain and Attract New Americans offers 32 recommendations to...

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Winners of Growing Green Design Competition Announced

Winners of the Growing Green Design Competition: Vacant Lots Transformed winning projects were awarded nearly $300,000 for design and construction.

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IMAGE: Mayor Rawlings-Blake poses with Turtle, mascot of the Growing Green Initiative

Baltimore Welcoming Week

The City of Baltimore will highlight the importance of joining together in a spirit of unity to build a better, safer, and stronger Baltimore that embraces new and native-born Americans.

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Baltimore Welcoming Week

Curfew Violation Numbers Released

Since the opening of the Youth Connections Centers in August, a total of 120 nighttime curfew violations were issued by the Baltimore Police Department.

curfewYouth Connections Centersnighttime curfewBaltimore Police Department

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Announces Free Inner Harbor Wi-Fi

Inner Harbor Wi-Fi Project Phase 1 allows Baltimore City residents and tourists visiting the Inner Harbor to access free Wi-Fi service along the promenade.

Waterfront PartnershipWaterfront Partnership of BaltimoreMayor's Office of Information TechnologyMOIT
IMAGE: Baltimore's Inner Harbor at dusk during 2012's Star-Spangled Sailabration

Baltimore Energy Initiative Launches

The Baltimore Energy Initiative (BEI) is a multi-agency, city-wide program to expand and streamline the City's energy conservation programs and education and outreach efforts.

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IMAGE: Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announces the Baltimore Energy Initiative

Residents Urged to Participate in 2014 Citizens Survey

The 2014 Citizens Survey is a city-wide initiative to allow residents to rate the quality of life in the city and their approval with City government.

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Mayor Rawlings-Blake Appoints Six New Members to BDC Board of Directors

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake made six new appointments to the Baltimore Development Corporation (BDC) Board of Directors—expanding the board to 17 current members.

Baltimore Development CorporationBDCeconomic developmentGreg Cangialosi

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