THIS WILL BRING MORE FOOD TO A NEEDED REGION. BREANA: ALONG NORTH AVENUE, FIND MANY OPTIONS FOR FOOD. APRIL RICHARDSON KNOWS IT FOR THE FIRST TIME. SHE WAS GROWN UP IN THE AREA. >> SINCE I WAS A LITTLE GIRL WE HAVE HAD THE SAME ACHIEVEMENTS. WE HAD THE SAME LIQUOR STORES ON THE CORNER. NOTHING NEW AND THIS COMMUNITY HAS EARNED ITS RIGHT TO HAVE DIVERSITY OF FOOD. WHEN I SAY FOOD DIVERSITY, WE MEAN WHERE IS OUR BURGER PLACE, WHERE IS OUR BRUNCH SPOT? WHERE IS OUR SALAD BAR? WHERE IS OUR SMOOTHIE SHOP? BREANA: SOON ALL THESE OPTIONS WILL BE INSIDE THIS BUILDING, HELPING RICHARDSON BUILD WEST BALTIMORE’S FIRST FOOD HALL. THE MILL TO THE NORTH. IT IS LOCATED ALONG WEST NORTH AVENUE UNDER WALBROOK MILL APARTMENTS. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES IN COPPIN HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAD THE IDEA FOR THE LOBBY IN 2020 AND THE IDEA TO USE VENDORS WITH CONNECTIONS IN WEST BALTIMORE. >> THE CONCEPT OF A FOOD HALL AND THE USE OF WEST BALTIMORE VENDORS. THEY ARE CONNECTED WE THINK IT WAS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE INVESTMENT IN EMPLOYMENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, BUT ALSO A SENSE OF NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY. BREANA: A SENSE OF COMMUNITY WITH COMMUNITY PEOPLE WORKING FOR THE COMMUNITY. >> I HAVE LIVED HERE ALL MY LIFE. WE HAVE NOTHING NEW ON THIS SIDE OF TOWN SO WE JUMPED AT THE OPPORTUNITY. BREANA: AS THEY CONSIDER WHAT THE NEW SPACE WILL LOOK LIKE, THEY CONSIDER THE IMPACT IT WILL HAVE ON THE PLACE AND THE PEOPLE THEY KNOW AND LOVE. >> ACCESSIBILITY FOR MANY PEOPLE, THEY CAN LITERALLY GO OUT THE DOOR, DOWN, GET FRESH FOOD, DRINKS, AND THEY HAVE A DIFFERENT FOOD RANGE. >> ANYTHING WE CAN BE PART OF THAT WILL POSITIVELY IMPACT BALTIMORE IS REALLY IMPORTANT TO US. BREANA: THE NORTH MILL SHOULD OPEN IN SUMMER 2023.
A Baltimore County mall traded hands for $5.7 million. week to a private buyer, according to Gil Neuman and Neuman Commercial Group, who brokered the sale. according to property records. The most recent transaction has not yet registered in the property records. The property consists of 6.4 acres at 5101-5209 East Drive, just off the Interstates 95 and 695 interchange and not far from the campus of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County. The center, first built in 1969, consists of a stand-alone Save-A-Lot grocery store and retail strip comprised of national and regional tenants, including Dollar General, Pizza Boli’s and Cricket Wireless. At the time of the sale, the center had 12 tenants and was 72% occupied, according to Neuman. Read our partners’ full story at the Baltimore Business Journal
A Baltimore County mall traded hands for $5.7 million.
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East Drive Shopping Center, a 65,155 square foot office and retail building in Arbutus, was sold last week to a private buyer, according to Gil Neuman and Neuman Commercial Group, who brokered the sale.
The mall has been owned by a subsidiary of Bien/Paul Ventures since 1997, when it was purchased for $1.64 million, property records show. The most recent transaction has not yet been recorded in the property records.
The property consists of 6.4 acres at 5101-5209 East Drive, just off the Interstates 95 and 695 interchange and not far from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County campus.
The center, first built in 1969, consists of a stand-alone Save-A-Lot grocery store and a retail strip made up of national and regional tenants, including Dollar General, Pizza Boli’s and Cricket Wireless. At the time of the sale, the center had 12 tenants and was 72% occupied, according to Neuman.
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