GRIA Community Meeting Jun 15, 2022
Board Members Present: Aaron, Corey, Matt, Wynn, Shayna
Staff member – Amanda
Total Attendees: 21
Start: 7:05
End: 7:53
Votes:
Community Announcements
Agenda
- Bruce Willen for Ghost Rivers Project
- A lot has developed since last summer
- Making it’s way through city bureaucracy, but major hurdles have been overcome
- There are 40 or 50 streams that have been buried in the city
- One of these streams are the basis for this art installation going up in Remington and Charles Village
- Will be made up of thermoplastics affixed to pavement and sidewalks
- Signage will accompany the installation
- Bigger Ghost rivers website will launch this fall: https://ghostrivers.com
- Contact: bruce@brucewillen.com
- Baltimore Police
- A fire occurred in the morning of 6/15 in Abell
- Investigators are currently determining if there’s a pattern
- 1 violent crime due to a carjacking
- Larcenies are on the rise
- 3 from the Exxon
- 1 from the Walgreens
- Traffic incident data is not immediately available, Corey Jennings to follow up
- Community Kitchen
- Restaurants are getting more traffic now
- Community Affairs Committee
- Last month we had our first meeting and some community members came out
- Dumpster Day/Cleanup
- Meet at Dumpster at 23rd and Hampden-east side
- Next Saturday