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Greening Baltimore with Parks & People

Live Baltimore staff recently toured the headquarters of Parks & People, located in Druid Hill Park, with members of their team. Read on to learn about the organization’s work citywide as well as its historic West  Baltimore campus. About Parks & People Parks & People is a… Read More

20 Questions with Natasha Escobar

Get to know our newest Live Baltimore team member with a good, old-fashioned round of 20 Questions! This installment features our new Program Manager of Community Engagement, Natasha Escobar. How long have you lived in Baltimore City? 13 years Which neighborhood do you currently live in?… Read More

Everything You Need to Know About Baltimore City’s First Neighborhood

The Live Baltimore team was privileged to receive a guided walking tour of the Jonestown neighborhood in Downtown Baltimore, led by the President of the Historic Jonestown Community Association, Amber Doherty. Read along to learn the history of Jonestown and why its residents love to call Baltimore City’s first-ever… Read More

School Readiness Tips for Baltimore City Scholars

Whether your child is on the cusp of their first day of school or years away from that milestone, it’s never too early to begin preparing. We’ve compiled a list of school readiness tips from Baltimore City educators as part of our resources for Baltimore families with children. Access… Read More

A Quick Q&A with the Residents of Better Waverly

Better Waverly is a wedge-shaped neighborhood in North Baltimore known for its walkability and historic charm. Our team met with Elliott Wesselborg, a recipient of Live Baltimore’s Buy Back the Block homebuying grant program and one of the neighborhood’s newest residents, and two Better Waverly Community Organization… 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

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

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

What Makes the Allendale Residents So Proud to Live There?

The Live Baltimore team was honored to receive a walking tour of the Allendale neighborhood in Southwest Baltimore, led by the president of the Allendale Community Association and the proud residents who call it home. After walking through the tree-lined streets and meeting over a dozen neighbors, we could… Read More

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