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Mayor Releases Recap of 2025 "Outside in '25" Summer Youth Engagement Strategy

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released data highlighting the outcomes of the Mayor's Office's BMore this Summer: Outside in '25 summer youth engagement strategy.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Swears In City Officials

Mayor Brandon M. Scott swore in new agency leaders for the Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) and the Department of Public Works (DPW), key bureau heads for DPW, and members of multiple city boards.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces Annual Fall Clean-Up Day

Mayor Brandon M. Scott, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW), and the Mayor's Office of Community Affairs (MOCA) are calling on residents, community associations, and volunteer groups to register now for the Mayor's Fall Clean-Up and Day of Service on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 8 a.m.

 

Charm City Live 2025 Returns to War Memorial Plaza Saturday

Baltimore will mark the end of its 2025 festival season with the fourth annual Charm City Live on Saturday, September 20, 2025.

 

Mayor Scott Announces the Appointment of Tim Keane as Baltimore City Planning Director

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the appointment of Timothy Keane as Baltimore's new Director of the Department of Planning.

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces First Round of City-Wide Affordable Housing TIF Funds

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the first application round for the City-Wide Affordable Housing TIF Funds to support the redevelopment of vacant properties throughout Baltimore City.

 

Mayor Scott Announces Staff Transition at DHCD

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that Housing Commissioner Alice Kennedy plans to leave her role at the Department of Housing and Community and Development (DHCD).

 

Mayor Brandon M. Scott Statement on Continued Homicide and Shooting Reductions

Mayor Brandon M. Scott released a statement as Baltimore continues to experience historic reductions in violent crime through August of 2025.

 

Mayor Scott Names Deputy Mayor Justin Williams as Baltimore's First "Permit Czar"

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the appointment of Deputy Mayor Justin Williams to serve as Baltimore City's inaugural Director of Permitting and Development Services, a newly created position designed to streamline development processes as part of the administration's Bmore FAST initiative.

 

Ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day, Mayor Brandon Scott Announces City of Baltimore as a Recovery Friendly Workplace and Launches New Naloxone Neighbors Campaign

On the one-year anniversary of signing his Executive Order establishing Baltimore City's Opioid Restitution Fund, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced the City of Baltimore's designation as a Recovery Friendly Workplace and the rollout of the new Naloxone Neighbors campaign to ensure community leaders and residents have access to Naloxone and know how to use it.

 

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