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Traffic calming measures to be installed
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation will be installing flexpost curb extensions to help to slow down turning cars, reduce crossing distance, and make it safer for people to cross the street. Flexposts will be at the intersections of 28th and 29th Street at Remington Avenue. View DOT’s design plans at www.griaonline.org/committees/landuse/
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GRIA launches facade improvement grant program
Commercial property owners in Remington can apply for up to $20,000 in matching funds to cover expenses related to new signage, doors, exterior lighting, painting, and landscaping. Visit www.griaonline.org/commercial-facade-improvement-grant-program/ for all the details! Applications are due by March 17, 2017. Funding made possible by the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development, in collaboration with… Read…
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Securing your home
The recent rash of home break-ins in the community over the last two months has many neighbors talking about options and strategies to secure their homes. Here are some resources suggested by neighbors and public safety officials. Tracking break-ins: A neighbor created this spreadsheet to document the burglaries. Lights: Online retailers have many options for… Read…
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Corner store rezoning, committee hearing this Wednesday October 5!
This coming Wednesday the Baltimore City Council Land Use and Transportation Committee will be reviewing Ordinance 16-0734 to rezone 12 historic corner store properties in Remington from residential to business zoning. The ordinance was approved by the Baltimore City Planning Commission on September 15, 2016. This Wednesday’s hearing marks an important next step in reducing… Read…
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Community Cleanup – Saturday, September 24!
Saturday, September 24 Please join GRIA for a community-wide clean up! Contact us if you can help lead or want to join a volunteer project (e-mail info@griaonline.org or call (443) 620-GRIA to sign up)! 9-11 am, dumpster at Huntingdon and 26th Bring your bulk items for disposal. Call Bill at (443) 799-7446 for assistance with pickup… Read…
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GRIA Announces Neighborhood Hiring Initiative!
The Greater Remington Improvement Association is partnering with Seawall Development to announce employment opportunities at the new developments and to assist neighborhood residents in applying for open positions. Retailers and food vendors are hiring for upcoming grand openings at Remington Row (apartments and retail building on the 2700 block of Remington ave) and R. House… Read…