tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4519465687535991407.post3211960798937690734..comments2024-01-29T11:37:40.191-05:00Comments on Baltimore City's Past Present and Future: Reopening the Great Northeast Part I: The Second DowntownSpence Leanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07961564411302768615noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4519465687535991407.post-3234348804037423202010-06-11T01:57:17.501-04:002010-06-11T01:57:17.501-04:00Well a new post that talks about new housing in Ea...Well a new post that talks about new housing in East Baltimore in greater detail was just published. I hope you like it, I think it echoes your sentiments.Spence Leanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961564411302768615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4519465687535991407.post-88951803149594057402010-06-03T17:02:59.055-04:002010-06-03T17:02:59.055-04:00I will be interested to see your comments on the &...I will be interested to see your comments on the "newer" housing you reference in the last paragraph. <br /><br />In my opinion, this plan - replacing high-density public housing with a rowhome atmosphere - has been very successful in restoring the sense of community to residents, and making them take more pride in where they live. These homes were built years ago but they are still in very good condition.<br /><br />Seems to be one of the few times where a redevelopment plan of the City actually addressed the underlying social issues as well - instead of just moving them elsewhere.<br /><br />I look forward to reading your thoughts...Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00815353857038833218noreply@blogger.com