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Everything We Learned About the Original Northwood Neighborhood

Original Northwood is a rustic, wooded neighborhood in North Baltimore comprised of beautiful single-family and semi-detached properties that line quiet streets curving through old-growth trees. The Live Baltimore team was delighted and honored to receive a guided walking tour of this historic neighborhood, led by residents Carla Paisley,… Read More

Live Baltimore’s Winter Trolley Tour Kicks Off the 2025 Homebuying Season

Live Baltimore’s Trolley Tour is a premiere in-person homebuying event hosted three times yearly that is a one-stop-shop for new buyers, repeat buyers, the homebuying curious, and everyone in between. Attendees attend expert-led homebuying workshops, take an informational bus tour of Baltimore City neighborhoods, and connect with real-estate… Read More

Pre-K Enrollment Basics for 2026-2027

Families in Baltimore City have the option to send their four-year-olds to free, full-day Pre-Kindergarten at schools across the city. While we’re still months away from the new school year, now is the time to begin the application process. Live Baltimore partnered with City Schools’ Early Learning Programs to offer… Read More

20 Questions with Meghan McCorkell

Get to know our newest Live Baltimore team member with a good, old-fashioned round of 20 Questions! This installment features our new Executive Director, Meghan McCorkell. HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED IN BALTIMORE CITY? I have lived in Baltimore for 13 years. Which neighborhood do you currently live… Read More

The “I ❤️ City Life” Origin Story

How It Started Before Live Baltimore became the nonprofit that you know and love today, it began in 1997 as a group of Baltimore City residents and city lovers with one mission and one mission only: to promote Baltimore City life to all who would listen (and… Read More

20 Questions with Misty Keens

Get to know our Live Baltimore team members with a good, old-fashioned round of 20 Questions! This installment celebrates the 5-year anniversary of Program and Events Manager Misty Keens. Happy 5th Workiversary, Misty! HOW LONG HAVE YOU LIVED IN BALTIMORE/WHAT BROUGHT YOU HERE? I have lived in Baltimore… Read More

Our Favorite Exhibits at Tola’s Room Puerto Rican Home Museum

Tola’s Room Puerto Rican Home Museum & Culture Space is Baltimore’s only Puerto Rican heritage and culture hub. This museum highlights the impact of Puerto Rican culture on Baltimore City, as well as the resilience of the Puerto Rican community. Our team was honored to receive a guided tour… Read More

Did You Know About These HABC Homebuying Programs?

Every final Friday of the month, the Live Baltimore team takes time to explore and learn more about Baltimore City’s 279 neighborhoods and amenities, including recreation facilities, historic sites, local businesses, and other nonprofits. This installment of Final Friday took us to the Housing Authority of Baltimore… Read More

20 Questions with Crystal Hammett

Get to know our newest Live Baltimore team member with a good, old-fashioned round of 20 Questions! This installment features Customer Service Coordinator Crystal Hammett. How long have you lived in Baltimore City? 33 years. Which neighborhood do you currently live in? Towanda-Grantley. Are you a homeowner… Read More

Choosing The Charm City Neighborhood That’s Right For You

By: Rebecca Hall Fun Fact: Baltimore City has 279 neighborhoods…that’s 100 more than Chicago! Where you live is just as important as the home you select. When you’re choosing a neighborhood, it’s important to make sure that it’s in sync with your lifestyle. THINGS TO CONSIDER: NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTER… Read More

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