Posts tagged Annexation
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See how much bigger Baltimore could have been if it went by this 1912 plan
In 1912 Baltimore’s city leaders hoped to annex this large chunk of Baltimore County. Had that happened, the city limits would have extended from near downtown Towson to just shy of Ellicott City. Keep reading…
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This 1912 plan would have made Baltimore much bigger
In 1912 Baltimore’s city leaders hoped to annex this large chunk of Baltimore County. Had that happened, the city limits would have extended from near downtown Towson to just shy of Ellicott City. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: The right parking
DC plans Chinatown performance parking; Medical Center elevators get funded; Escalator snag trips 5; Street width creates parking; Rockville pushes back; Commercial properties get lower assessments; Driver lawbreaking behind most crashes; And…. Keep reading…
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Annexation war pits Gaithersburg against Rockville
Rockville and Gaithersburg are nearly identical in many ways, and usually get along. But they aren’t happy with each other right now, as they fight over who will annex a property located in the narrow swath of unincorporated land between them. This fight shows how long-term planning works and why it is important. The crux of their disagreement is that Gaithersburg wants… Keep reading…