Sep 35 minVirtual Groundbreaking: Robinson Overlook Mixed-Income Housing Development in ColumbiaFrom a press release: Virtual Groundbreaking: Robinson Overlook will answer need for mixed-income housing options in Columbia September 2...
Aug 252 minTwo Merriweather: F45 Training now open; Maryland Prosthodontics Dental Office Coming SoonTwo Merriweather (The Pearson Building across from Cured/18th & 21st) is now fully leased. F45 Training is now open and a dental office...
Jul 223 min#SaveourStages: The uncertain future of Merriweather Post Pavilion and America's Independent VenuesAll 2020 concerts at Merriweather Post Pavilion are now cancelled.* This will mark the first year in the historic amphitheater's 53 year...
Jul 96 minRealizing Toby's Dream: The "Coming Together" of Arts & Housing in Downtown ColumbiaThe new cultural center will fulfill a lifelong dream of Columbia legend Toby Orestein, create a regional arts hub that will be a flagship p
Jun 256 minWhy Clyde's is closing and what comes next for the Lakefront in ColumbiaAll of us have our stories and memories from Clyde's. After all, it's been there for 45 years. It's almost as old as Columbia itself. A...
Jun 243 minClyde's of Columbia and The Soundry to close on July 19 After 45 years, Clyde's of Columbia will permanently close on July 19th. Clyde's Restaurant Group will also be closing music venue The S...
Jun 172 minHoward County Launches Housing Opportunities Master Plan Public SurveyFrom a Howard County Press Release: ELLICOTT CITY, MD – Howard County launched the Housing Opportunities Master Plan public survey for re...
Jun 43 minHickory Ridge Redevelopment Zoning Board Case to Continue Virtually; Motion for Continuance DeniedLast night, the Howard County Zoning Board (made up of the Howard County Council) held a virtual hearing on the Hickory Ridge Village Cen...
May 195 minDepartment Stores are going Bankrupt. What this could mean for The Mall in Columbia.Very few department stores are likely to survive the coronavirus crisis. What will this mean for The Mall in Columbia.
May 134 minColumbia after Covid-19: The increasing appeal of a new type of suburbiaSuburban environments like Columbia that combine the best parts of city and suburban living will flourish in a post-Covid future.
Mar 314 minThe Coronavirus crisis is likely to delay the opening of The Merriweather DistrictReviewing the facts and speculating on how the coronavirus crisis will slow down the opening of The Merriweather District.
Mar 152 minBikeabout - March 15 EditionA dozen pictures from my latest bikeabout around downtown Columbia recognizing the irrelevance of blogging about public spaces and places.
Mar 123 minThe Land next to Hickory Ridge Village CenterAdjacent to the HRVC is a 3-acre parcel owned by the Columbia Association which could one day be developed into a recreational facility.
Mar 54 minDistrict 4 Board of Education Candidates weigh in on future elementary school sitesCoombs, Mallo, and Palmer answer where they would locate new elementary schools. Plus, an accounting of future capital projects.
Feb 221 minSaturday afternoon BikeaboutThis post has some pictures from my Saturday afternoon bikeabout around downtown Columbia. I noticed a handful of interesting things, so ...
Feb 201 minSoon anybody can sleep in the Merriweather DistrictA pop-up hotel will take over a portion of the Juniper building starting in April allowing potential tenants and the general public, such...
Feb 142 minMotherload Alert! We hit the Motherload!Reader David Dayrit was kind enough to point me to the leasing brochure for the Merriweather District which contains a detailed street-le...
Feb 131 min7-11 set to open at 10730 Little Patuxent ParkwayA 7-Eleven is set to open soon at 10730 Little Patuxent Parkway in the recently renovated space that used to to be home to Princeton Spor...
Feb 122 minTime for a Guessing GameOkay, time for a guessing game - what other tenants will be announced to be part of phase 1 of the Merriweather District? This is what we...
Feb 91 minChecking in on The Merriweather District - February 9 EditionBelow are pictures of my Sunday bike ride exploration through the Merriweather District where I noted some serious progress being made. I...
