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

New program gives $2.50 rides to participating grocery stores in west and south neighborhoods through a partnership with the Baltimore Development Corporation and South Baltimore Gateway Partnershi

Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance Releases Updated Data Analyzing Baltimore’s Capital Investments with an Equity Lens

The Baltimore Department of Planning pursues a more detailed analysis of capital improvement program data in order to identify inequitable distributions of investments, and build a case towards rev

Mayor Young Leads USCM Mayors to Oppose Potential Cuts to SNAP

USCM Food Policy Taskforce Sends Letter to USDA against Proposed Categorical Eligibility Provision

Green Network Launching Lots to Love Pilot Initiative

Green Network 'Lots to Love' program will strategically target 47 vacant lots from April through October in the Upton, Boyd-Booth-Shiple

COMPOSTING at the BALTIMORE FARMERS MARKET & WASTED! FILM SCREENING

The Baltimore Office of Sustainability is leading food waste reduction across the region.

FREE Composting Begins at the Farmers Market!

The Baltimore Office of Sustainability and the Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts launched Baltimore's first-ever FREE Farmers Market Food Scrap Collection program on Sunday May 5th.

Join the Baltimore City Complete Count Committee on April 23!

BALTIMORE, MD (March 29, 2019) -- Please join the Baltimore City Complete Count Committee on April 23rd at Baltimore Polytechnic High School, 1400 W Cold Spring Ln, from 6:00pm - 8

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FEMA Preliminary Flood Maps Issued, Open House Scheduled for April 2.

On December 26, 2018, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued new Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) and a Flood Insurance Study of the City of Baltimore.

Sustainability Plan Adopted by Planning Commission

The 2019 Baltimore Sustainability Plan is here.

Baltimore Design Manual Update Process Underway, Meetings Scheduled

The Department of Planning has been working to update the Baltimore City Design Manual that was enacted in 2017 with the City’s new Zoning Code.

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