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South Baltimore Crime Updates
A homicide in Sharp-Leadenhall; a homicide in Hollins market; a shooting, robbery, and aggravated assault in Federal Hill; a discharging in Otterbein; a robbery in Locust Point; and several burglaries around the area.
South Baltimore Crime Updates
According to the (BPD) Crime Map, the following crimes were from 5/4/22 to 5/10/22.
Giant Food Taking Over the Shoppers Space at Southside Marketplace
Regency Centers Vice President Andrew Kabat confirmed to SouthBMore.com today the replacement for Shoppers at Southside Marketplace will be Giant Food. Shoppers is set to close on May 28th and Giant hopes to open by the end of this year.
Shoppers to Close at Southside Marketplace on May 28th
The Shoppers grocery store at Southside Marketplace in Riverside/Locust Point will be closing on May 28th. The 44,264 sq. ft. store has been for sale since 2019.
Weekend Events Around Baltimore
First Thursday, Cinco de Mayo Bash, four Orioles games, Ain’t Too Proud, Celtic Illusion, DINOSAURS Opening WEekend, Awadagin Pratt, Chalk it Up SoBo 3, Kinetic Sculpture Race, Belvedere in Bloom, Mother’s Day Market, Spring Fling, Footgolf Classic, Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, Farmers’ Markets, and more!
South Baltimore Crime Updates
A burglary in Ridgely’s Delight, a carjacking in Sharp-Leadenhall, an auto theft in Federal Hill, two aggravated assaults at the Inner Harbor, a burglary and auto theft in Port Covington, an auto theft in Pigtown, a robbery in Hollins Market, and an aggravated assault in Union Square.
710-Room Holiday Inn/Radisson Downtown to be Converted to Apartments
El Segundo, California’s Vivo Investment Group (“Vivo”) has acquired the dual-branded Holiday Inn and Radisson Hotel in Downtown Baltimore’s Inner Harbor at 105 W. Fayette St. It is planning to convert the twin tower high-rise property into an apartment community.
Commercial Spotlight: Office Building For Sale in the Heart of Locust Point
This 6,200 sq. ft. office building on Hull St. in Locust Point is ideal for an owner user. It has an open office layout with executive offices.
The Goddard School Coming to Locust Point
The Goddard School®, which has more than 570 early childhood education centers in the United States, is coming to 1111 Key Hwy. East in Locust Point. The two-story, 15,000 sq. ft. school will be built at a site once approved for a nine-story, 60,000 sq. ft. office building.
‘DMV Empanadas’ Coming to Cross Street Market
Baltimore farmers’ market-staple DMV Empanadas is opening its first brick-and-mortar location in the city at Cross Street Market in Federal Hill. DMV Empanadas takes over a space Ono Poké vacated last year.
Photo Tour of the New Left Field at Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Today, the Baltimore Orioles showed off its new left field wall at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in advance of Monday’s home opener. The project was done to curb being an “an extreme park for home runs,” according to Orioles Executive Vice President and General Manager Mike Elias.
New Baltimore Arena to Have an Approximately 15,000-Person Capacity
Oak View Group (OVG) is currently underway on its $150-plus million renovation of the Baltimore Arena which, when completed, will have a significantly higher capacity. The capacity will go from 12,289 for basketball games to approximately 15,000.
‘GameOn Bar + Arcade’ Coming to Federal Hill
GameOn Bar + Arcade will open at 902 S. Charles St. in Federal Hill. It will have mix of stand-up video arcade games and more interactive games such as skee-ball, pinball, basketball, and Feed Big Bertha.
South Baltimore Crime Updates
According to the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) Crime Map, the following crimes were from 3/20/22 to 3/26/22. (Note: With search query updates made to the crime map, SouthBMore.com is now able to resume weekly crime updates.)
Great Plates of Late Around South Baltimore
An Indian dish in Locust Point, a milkshake in Federal Hill, a pizza in Riverside, wings at Cross Street Market, and an omelette at Southside Marketplace were some of Kevin’s favorite dishes around SoBo recently.
Great Clips Closes at Southside Marketplace in Riverside
Great Clips has closed its barbershop at Southside Marketplace in Riverside/Locust Point. Great Clips, which occupied a 1,400 sq. ft. retail suite, was a longtime tenant of the shopping center.
Historic Downtown Office Building to Convert to 220 Apartments
The historic Fidelity & Deposit Building at 210 N. Charles St. Downtown will be converted to 220 apartments. The eight-story building was recently purchased by 210 N. Charles Owner, LLC, a joint venture partnership formed by residential developer Trademark Properties and local investor Prab Thangarajah.
