Chapter News

LAI George Washington is proud to announce this year’s winners of its Awards Competition.  A jury of members from LAI Baltimore Chapter reviewed the submissions and chose the following projects for awards: Outstanding Project over 200,000 SF: City Ridge – ParkerRodriguez for Roadside Development Outstanding Project under 200,000

Summer Outing On July 19, 2023 Baltimore members and guests enjoyed a lovely Summer Outing at The Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm with the founder and Executive Director of Plantation Park Heights, Richard Francis, widely known as “Farmer Chippy.” He and his team of Farmers T, Karma, Ayo, Liam, Bri, Imani,

Thank you to everyone who joined us at LAI Baltimore’s 2023 Annual Meeting at Woodberry Kitchen on November 16, 2023. Members and guests enjoyed excellent networking, a delicious lunch and an interesting presentation. The program included: A $5,000 donation to Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm and Richard

Thank you to Stuart Kaplow, Esquire for an excellent presentation on Mandates of the Maryland Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022. Thank you to all of our members and guests who attended and thank you to Michael Cordes and Toni Prince for the photos.  

Congratulations to Bree Jones, CEO & Founder at Parity Homes. Parity Homes was one of two nonprofits recently chosen as the recipients of the Neighborhood Builders award, a grant given by Bank of America to help those who help the community. Bree also presented at a recent

Thank you to Charlie Bond, Beatty Development and James Smith, Quinn Evans for an excellent presentation on Penn Station Redevelopment. Thank you to all of our members and guests. Also, thank you to Susannah Bergmann, Tara Clifford, and Steve Rudow for the photos.

Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm By Joe Nathanson August 25, 2023 The neatly planted beds contained a variety of leafy greens. Under active cultivation were kale, cauliflower, a variety of peppers, eggplant, cabbages, lettuce, arugula, collard greens, and other produce, as well as all manner of herbs.

October 7 – 8, 2023, 10 Years in 2023 Organized by BAF, Doors Open Baltimore is the free citywide festival of architecture and neighborhoods that invites thousands of people to explore the city and make meaningful connections to the built environment. Doors Open Baltimore celebrates 10 YEARS

On June 15, Gov. Wes Moore, together with federal, state and local officials, business leaders, and community representatives standing at the West Baltimore MARC station, announced his commitment to building the Red Line, the east-west transit service through the center of the Baltimore region. This represented a

Thank you to everyone who joined us at LAI Baltimore’s Summer Outing. A special thank you to our presenters: Richard Francis, widely known as “Farmer Chippy at The Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm Tom Baum Hidden Waters Farm and Market, Hidden Waters Farm and Market Owner