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Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places
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Advocating for more walkable, lovable places - for Baltimore, by Baltimore - through productive and sustainable transportation and land use choices. Formerly Strong Towns Baltimore. Learn more at baltpop.org.
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🚨 It's time to demand the frequent, reliable transit service long overdue in Greater Baltimore! We need you at the #MajorLeagueTransit Rally on 2/2/26 in Annapolis 🚌✊ bit.ly/49rvQA6

#BetterTransitNOW #FundBmoreBus
November 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Follow & subscribe to these Baltimore DOT pages today! Your input matters and will shape the future of streets in Baltimore!

Streetsofbaltimore.com/glenmoreave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/hamiltonave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/watertransit
Streetsofbaltimore.com/charlesnpleasant

#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
November 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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Today, @mayorbmscott.bsky.social signed three bills that will expand the types of housing that can be built in Baltimore City and help reduce the cost of that housing:

1) Legalizing single-stair buildings up to six stories
2) Repealing parking minimums citywide
3) Updating bulk and yard standards
November 3, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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“In Baltimore, public investment — and disinvestment — in transportation have figured greatly in the persistence of racial and economic inequality.” 🔗 placesjournal.org/article/the-...
The Third Rail: Transit, Race and Inequality in Baltimore
In Baltimore, public investment — and disinvestment — in transportation have figured greatly in the persistence of racial and economic inequality.
placesjournal.org
September 29, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Follow & subscribe to these Baltimore DOT pages today! Your input matters and will shape the future of streets in Baltimore!

Streetsofbaltimore.com/ecoldspringln
Streetsofbaltimore.com/centralaveext
Streetsofbaltimore.com/nfremontave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/wfayettest

#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
September 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Last Monday, #NoBoundariesCoalition very own Bemi Byrd spoke about why she is advocating for #MajorLeagueTransit and #BetterTransitNOW.

There is lots more to do to secure funds for the #BMOREBUSplan. A huge shoutout to those who made it to last weeks advocacy action outside #BaltimoreCityHall 🚐🛴🚲💺🚏
September 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The October ‘25 in-person meeting of #BaltPOP is scheduled for Sat, Oct 18 @ 10am at the Southeast Anchor branch of the Enoch Pratt library located @ 3601 Eastern Ave, Baltimore, MD 21224. We will be meeting in the 1st fl auditorium. Check 🔗 below before leaving!

groups.io/g/baltpop/me...
September 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
“The first pieces of an ambitious package of housing legislation designed to clear the way for new building and increase housing density in Baltimore was advanced by a City Council committee Thursday, setting the stage for a discussion by the full council.” 🔗 www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
September 20, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Have you taken a look at the #BRTB long-range transportation plan? Read more here baltometro.org/wp-content/u...
September 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
August BaltPOP meeting! featuring a presentation by Matt Hugel - Constructing People-Oriented Catalytic Infrastructure

Meeting was followed by a beer lunch at Peabody Heights Brewery.
September 19, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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Baltimore transit riders and supporters at #BaltimoreCityHall on Monday on why we need #BetterTransitNOW #BmoreBus #MajorLeagueTransit

@thefundbalt.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
❗️TOMORROW❗️
❗️ATTENTION ❗️

3 Zoning Reform bills have been scheduled for public hearings in the Land Use & Transportation Committee! Learn more about and RSVP for the hearings on 9/11 and 9/18 here 🔗 baltimore.legistar.com/DepartmentDe...
September 18, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Sign up today for updates and alerts on the BDOT Downtown Transportation Study! Its purpose is to develop a strategic, high-level plan that will shape future capital projects and guide traffic operations throughout Downtown Baltimore.

Learn more & sign up at streetsofbaltimore.com/downtowntransport
September 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
‼️TOMORROW‼️
Come to @ministryofbrewing.bsky.social for a very casual #BaltPOP happy hour (in lieu of our standard monthly Saturday meeting) on Wed, 9/17 @ 6 PM!

Come out to meet up with your neighbors!

MICA Station Building by Alice Xu
September 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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❗️ATTENTION ❗️

3 Zoning Reform bills have been scheduled for public hearings in the Land Use & Transportation Committee! Learn more about and RSVP for the hearings on 9/11 and 9/18 here 🔗 baltimore.legistar.com/DepartmentDe...
September 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Come to @ministryofbrewing.bsky.social for a very casual #BaltPOP happy hour (in lieu of our standard monthly Saturday meeting) on Wed, 9/17 @ 6 PM!

Come out to meet up with your neighbors!

MICA Station Building by Alice Xu
September 12, 2025 at 1:33 AM
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❗️REMINDER❗️

Join #BetterTransitNOW & @cmtalliance.bsky.social on 9/15 as we ask #MDOT to fund the @mta.maryland.gov #BMOREBUS plan. Meet outside Balt City Hall at 9 am. We'll have plenty of signs on hand! Baltimore needs #BetterTransitNOW #MajorLeagueTransit
September 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Come to @ministryofbrewing.bsky.social for a very casual #BaltPOP happy hour (in lieu of our standard monthly Saturday meeting) on Wed, 9/17 @ 6 PM!

Come out to meet up with your neighbors!

MICA Station Building by Alice Xu
September 12, 2025 at 1:33 AM
❗️ATTENTION ❗️

3 Zoning Reform bills have been scheduled for public hearings in the Land Use & Transportation Committee! Learn more about and RSVP for the hearings on 9/11 and 9/18 here 🔗 baltimore.legistar.com/DepartmentDe...
September 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Join #BetterTransitNOW & @cmtalliance.bsky.social on 9/15 as we ask #MDOT to fund the @mta.maryland.gov #BMOREBUS plan. Meet outside Balt City Hall at 9 am. We'll have plenty of signs on hand! Baltimore needs #BetterTransitNOW #MajorLeagueTransit
September 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Wide sidewalks, shorter crossings, apartments over ground-floor restaurants & retail, public plazas . . .

Bakari Height points out the features that make the Owings Mills TOD a fun, safe & useful place for lots of people.

We want TOD near more stations!

@mdsierra.bsky.social @baltpop.org
September 5, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Follow and subscribe to these Baltimore DOT pages today! Your input matters and will shape the future of streets in Baltimore!

Streetsofbaltimore.com/greenspringave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/jonesfallsgateway
Streetsofbaltimore.com/retiming

#CharmCity #BaltimoreNeighborhoods #BaltimoreStreets
September 5, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Amanda's story speaks to why Baltimore needs #BetterTransitNOW. Riders can't wait until the next decade for the frequent, reliable transit service that's long overdue!

#MajorLeagueTransit #TransitRidersRally #BaltimoreTransit #BaltimoreCommute #BaltimoreStrong #CharmCityTransit #RidersVoices
September 3, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Read the full plan here 🔗 www.mta.maryland.gov/marc-growth-...
September 3, 2025 at 1:02 AM