This bill is a follow up to the Language Access bill that we passed at the end of last term. Recall that the bill requires each city agency to develop a language access plan for consumers, public meetings, and more. The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MIMA) will coordinate and train each agency to fulfill the language access plans and ongoing implementation. Through discussions with the ASL community, it was clear that a similar process was needed for American Sign Langu

The Sisson Street Task Force will meet again on Monday, November 24th, at 7pm. It will be virtual. I encourage everyone to listen in and continue to share your thoughts on the relocation of Sisson Street. You may watch the meeting here: http://bit.ly/sisson1124 Access code: 2346 589 8885 Password: Public! To watch previous Task Force meetings, check out Charm TV's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TV25BCOCC/videos

Last Monday, there was a fire at The Castle in Hampden. Thankfully, no one was hurt. This was one of five fires in my district in the last two weeks. The businesses are looking to reopen soon in new locations while the building gets renovated. If you'd like to support the businesses impacted by the fire at The Castle, see the links to their GoFundMe below: Community Law Center Jill Andrews Gowns The Womb Room

We invite you to visit the Amy Sherald American Sublime exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art. It features artist Amy Sherald’s mid-career retrospective, which includes several paintings she made while living here in Baltimore. It also features the Michelle Obama portrait! Amy Sherald had planned to have this exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery, but withdrew due to censorship of one of her great works. Baltimore is proud to host this exhibit here! It will be open throug

It is fire season and we want you to be safe. Make sure to use only outdoor lights when putting up your holiday decorations outside. Never leave food on the stove unattended. Check your electrical system, clean the lint screen in your dryer, and avoid using space heaters. Check your smoke alarms and call 311 if you need the Fire Department to install another one. Please check in on your vulnerable neighbors as well!

Please join us tonight at City Hall for the third Sisson Street Task Force Meeting. The meeting will be held at 100 N. Holiday Street inside of the City Council Chambers on the fourth floor. Public testimony will not be taken at this meeting. Please see the graphic below for information on how to access the meeting virtually.

It's that time of year again when the leaves start to fall. Please remember to check and clear the gutters on your home to prevent clogging, not doing so, could lead to costly water damage to your property. One way to enrich your garden soil  throughout the winter is to keep the fallen leaves in your garden. But, if you decide you want to rake up and bag your leaves you may call 311 to schedule a leaf collection pickup, and the Department of Works will collect bagged leaves,

CIP is a part of the city's budget that funds projects we use every day from our city owned buildings, our roads, and the investments in housing. The Department of Planning is hosting a series of meetings across the city to provide information on CIP, and to provide residents an opportunity to share what types of projects they would like to see funded. This evening's meeting will take place at the Enoch Pratt - Waverly Branch Library at 6pm located at 400 E. 33rd St. For more

The Buy Back the Block program is back! If you are a current renter in Baltimore City looking to purchase the home you are living in now, or any other home in Baltimore City, this program may be for you! Grants up to $20,000 are available to help purchase your home. Please visit the Live Baltimore website here for details and how to apply.