Baltimoreans for People-Oriented Places
@baltpop.org
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.
‼️REMINDER‼️
Mark your 📅 !
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
January 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
‼️REMINDER‼️
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@SenCoryMcCray fires up the crowd at last year's #TransitRidersRally. We'll be back Feb 2 and need your voice as we ask Maryland to fund @mta.maryland.gov BmoreBus plan. Sign up at the Eventbrite page here: bit.ly/transit-rall...
January 9, 2026 at 4:17 PM
@SenCoryMcCray fires up the crowd at last year's #TransitRidersRally. We'll be back Feb 2 and need your voice as we ask Maryland to fund @mta.maryland.gov BmoreBus plan. Sign up at the Eventbrite page here: bit.ly/transit-rall...
Join your fellow #BaltPOP members on Friday, 1/30 @ 5 PM @ Red Emma’s for the next meeting of our Urbanism Book Club!
We will be reading Errico Malatesta's At the Café (available here: www.marxists.org/archive/mala...)
Check the forum for updates! groups.io/g/baltpop/to...
We will be reading Errico Malatesta's At the Café (available here: www.marxists.org/archive/mala...)
Check the forum for updates! groups.io/g/baltpop/to...
January 9, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Join your fellow #BaltPOP members on Friday, 1/30 @ 5 PM @ Red Emma’s for the next meeting of our Urbanism Book Club!
We will be reading Errico Malatesta's At the Café (available here: www.marxists.org/archive/mala...)
Check the forum for updates! groups.io/g/baltpop/to...
We will be reading Errico Malatesta's At the Café (available here: www.marxists.org/archive/mala...)
Check the forum for updates! groups.io/g/baltpop/to...
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We need your voice, your presence & your passion on February 2! #MajorLeagueTransit #FundBmoreBus #BetterTransitNOW
January 6, 2026 at 2:01 PM
We need your voice, your presence & your passion on February 2! #MajorLeagueTransit #FundBmoreBus #BetterTransitNOW
Mark your 📅 !
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
January 5, 2026 at 6:15 AM
Mark your 📅 !
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
The January 2026 in-person meeting of BaltPOP is scheduled for Saturday, January 17th at 10am at the Hampden branch of the Enoch Pratt library located at 3641 Falls Rd Baltimore, MD 21211. We will be meeting in the basement meeting room!
Illustration by Alice Xu
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February's #TransitRidersRally made history with a powerful message heard by Maryland's General Assembly & Gov. Moore. We need you to help make history again at the #MajorLeagueTransit Rally!
December 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
February's #TransitRidersRally made history with a powerful message heard by Maryland's General Assembly & Gov. Moore. We need you to help make history again at the #MajorLeagueTransit Rally!
#BaltPOP events from the past few months:
1. Ministry of Brewing Happy Hour
2. Owings Mills TOD Happy Hour
3./4. October meeting and illustration by Alice Xu
1. Ministry of Brewing Happy Hour
2. Owings Mills TOD Happy Hour
3./4. October meeting and illustration by Alice Xu
December 7, 2025 at 3:27 AM
#BaltPOP events from the past few months:
1. Ministry of Brewing Happy Hour
2. Owings Mills TOD Happy Hour
3./4. October meeting and illustration by Alice Xu
1. Ministry of Brewing Happy Hour
2. Owings Mills TOD Happy Hour
3./4. October meeting and illustration by Alice Xu
‼️ CORRECTION: NEW DATE/TIME ‼️
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on FRIDAY, 12/5 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 7 PM (6 PM DOORS)!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on FRIDAY, 12/5 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 7 PM (6 PM DOORS)!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
December 2, 2025 at 8:19 PM
‼️ CORRECTION: NEW DATE/TIME ‼️
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on FRIDAY, 12/5 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 7 PM (6 PM DOORS)!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on FRIDAY, 12/5 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 7 PM (6 PM DOORS)!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on Thursday, 12/4 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 6 PM!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
December 1, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Join #BaltPOP for the 1st ever in-person end of year celebration on Thursday, 12/4 at #CedarHouse in #PattersonPark at 6 PM!
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
Details: groups.io/g/baltpop/message/6048
📸 @piklstudio
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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
#BetterTransitNOW #FundBmoreBus
November 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🚨 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
#BetterTransitNOW #FundBmoreBus
Follow & subscribe to these Baltimore DOT pages today! Your input matters and will shape the future of streets in Baltimore!
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Streetsofbaltimore.com/charlesnpleasant
#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
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#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
November 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Follow & subscribe to these Baltimore DOT pages today! Your input matters and will shape the future of streets in Baltimore!
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#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
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#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
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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
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
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
1) Legalizing single-stair buildings up to six stories
2) Repealing parking minimums citywide
3) Updating bulk and yard standards
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"It's time we had the major league transit system our residents, businesses and institutions deserve."
marylandmatters.org/2025/10/10/t...
#MajorLeagueTransit #BetterTransitNOW #TransitRidersRally
marylandmatters.org/2025/10/10/t...
#MajorLeagueTransit #BetterTransitNOW #TransitRidersRally
The Baltimore region needs major league transit - Maryland Matters
Sports franchises aside, Baltimore won't really be a major league city until it has a major league transit system, write Paul Sturm and Lauren "Bemi" Byrd, but they say the plans are there for one if ...
marylandmatters.org
October 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
"It's time we had the major league transit system our residents, businesses and institutions deserve."
marylandmatters.org/2025/10/10/t...
#MajorLeagueTransit #BetterTransitNOW #TransitRidersRally
marylandmatters.org/2025/10/10/t...
#MajorLeagueTransit #BetterTransitNOW #TransitRidersRally
“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
“In Baltimore, public investment — and disinvestment — in transportation have figured greatly in the persistence of racial and economic inequality.” 🔗 placesjournal.org/article/the-...
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
Streetsofbaltimore.com/ecoldspringln
Streetsofbaltimore.com/centralaveext
Streetsofbaltimore.com/nfremontave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/wfayettest
#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
September 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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
Streetsofbaltimore.com/ecoldspringln
Streetsofbaltimore.com/centralaveext
Streetsofbaltimore.com/nfremontave
Streetsofbaltimore.com/wfayettest
#BaltimoreNeighborhoods
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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 🚐🛴🚲💺🚏
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
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 🚐🛴🚲💺🚏
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 🚐🛴🚲💺🚏
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...
groups.io/g/baltpop/me...
September 21, 2025 at 8:32 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...
groups.io/g/baltpop/me...
“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
“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...
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
Have you taken a look at the #BRTB long-range transportation plan? Read more here baltometro.org/wp-content/u...
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.
Meeting was followed by a beer lunch at Peabody Heights Brewery.
September 19, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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.
Meeting was followed by a beer lunch at Peabody Heights Brewery.
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Baltimore transit riders and supporters at #BaltimoreCityHall on Monday on why we need #BetterTransitNOW #BmoreBus #MajorLeagueTransit
@thefundbalt.bsky.social
@thefundbalt.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Baltimore transit riders and supporters at #BaltimoreCityHall on Monday on why we need #BetterTransitNOW #BmoreBus #MajorLeagueTransit
@thefundbalt.bsky.social
@thefundbalt.bsky.social
❗️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...
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
❗️TOMORROW❗️
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
Learn more & sign up at streetsofbaltimore.com/downtowntransport
September 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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
Learn more & sign up at streetsofbaltimore.com/downtowntransport
‼️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
Come out to meet up with your neighbors!
MICA Station Building by Alice Xu
September 16, 2025 at 6:01 PM
‼️TOMORROW‼️
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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...
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
❗️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...
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...