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City secures $30M federal grant for Perkins Homes, East Baltimore redevelopment

City secures $30M federal grant for Perkins Homes, East Baltimore redevelopment 150 150 The Henson Development Company

Demolition of 76-year-old Perkins Homes north of Harbor East will begin in the coming two years aided by a $30 million federal grant awarded to Baltimore Thursday.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/07/19/city-secures-30m-federal-grant-for-perkins-homes.html

Somerset Homes redevelopment says residents first, then retail will follow

Somerset Homes redevelopment says residents first, then retail will follow 150 150 The Henson Development Company

The redevelopment of the former Somerset Homes site — the first part of a $1 billion revamp of the area — hopes to attract retail, especially a grocery store.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/05/24/somerset-homes-redevelopment-says-residents-first.html

City design panel critiques plans for project on Somerset Homes site

City design panel critiques plans for project on Somerset Homes site 150 150 The Henson Development Company

The design for a new 104-unit mixed-income apartment complex in East Baltimore still needs some tweaking as the project looks to jump-start redevelopment on the site of the former Somerset Homes.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/05/03/city-design-panel-critiques-plans-for-project-on.html

Baltimore named finalist for grant that would kick off East Baltimore redevelopment

Baltimore named finalist for grant that would kick off East Baltimore redevelopment 150 150 The Henson Development Company

Baltimore was named as one of six national finalists for a $30 million federal grant that would help jumpstart a proposed $1 billion redevelopment in East Baltimore.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/04/18/baltimore-named-finalist-for-grant-that-would.html

Residents, officials react to $1B redevelopment plan near downtown

Residents, officials react to $1B redevelopment plan near downtown 150 150 The Henson Development Company

To Erica Henley, modern new housing built where Perkins Homes is located now would be a major plus for East Baltimore.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/03/21/residents-officials-react-to-1b-redevelopment-plan.html

Developers, city plot $1 billion plan to transform 200 acres near downtown

Developers, city plot $1 billion plan to transform 200 acres near downtown 150 150 The Henson Development Company

More than 1,300 public housing units and a school would be demolished as part of a sweeping $1 billion plan to redevelop nearly 200 acres in East Baltimore that sit between affluent Harbor East and Johns Hopkins Hospital.

https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2018/03/20/developers-city-plot-1-billion-plan-to-transform.html