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General Growth Properties has new vision for Columbia
- Stop. Relax. Stay awhile.This outlook for a “cohesive, walkable downtown” is one of the visions General Growth Properties Inc. has for its proposed redevelopment of the Town Center in downtown Columbia in Howard during the next 20 to 30 years.
- Stop. Relax. Stay awhile.This outlook for a “cohesive, walkable downtown” is one of the visions General Growth Properties Inc. has for its proposed redevelopment of the Town Center in downtown Columbia in Howard during the next 20 to 30 years.
Warfield neighborhood to be pedestrian-friendly, wel-suited for families
- The Warfield neighborhood is imagined as a busy area with shoppers, office workers and the many who call it home.
Funding unclear for Columbia downtown public transit plans
- Columbia landowner General Growth Properties Inc. envisions a network of buses and a hub for transit riders as part of the redevelopment of downtown Columbia — but funding them remains up in the air.
Columbia plan would upgrade Merriweather, add public square
- With renovated restrooms and concessions, Merriweather Post Pavilion would be expanded into the cultural center of a redeveloped downtown Columbia.
Group convened to discuss housing in downtown area of Columbia
- General Growth Properties Inc. convened a group to address housing in downtown Columbia — a major piece of the redevelopment not included in the first wave of plans.
Columbia community eagerly awaits opening of Harris Teeter grocery store
- The much-awaited opening of the Harris Teeter grocery store in Columbia in May could bring a boom in sales for neighboring businesses that have suffered without an anchor store.
- The much-awaited opening of the Harris Teeter grocery store in Columbia in May could bring a boom in sales for neighboring businesses that have suffered without an anchor store.
Shooting probe turns to homicide investigation
- A 20-year-old Columbia man was killed this morning following a shooting at a Columbia gas station.
Atholton looks to snap Paint Branch in state final
- Atholton’s girls basketball team isn’t just trying to win its second straight state title tonight — it’s playing for a place in Maryland basketball history.
- Atholton’s girls basketball team isn’t just trying to win its second straight state title tonight — it’s playing for a place in Maryland basketball history.
Bills aim to strengthen homeowner rights
- Maryland residents seeking copies of financial records or meeting minutes from their homeowners associations are often met with excessive fees and limits on what they can see, advocates say.
Howard County students ready for Black Saga Competition
- An academic challenge on black history from Frederick Douglass to Oprah Winfrey will test some of the brightest students in Howard this weekend. The third annual Howard County Black Saga Competition will feature 42 students from 13 elementary and middle school teams in a multi-round competition.
Plaza residents get deposits back
- WCI Communities Inc. returned all deposits to people holding reservations for the planned Plaza Residences tower in downtown Columbia. But their reservations are still in place, according to a statement from Robert Grabner, vice president and senior project manager of WCI’s Tower Division. The sales center also is now open on an appointment-only basis, Grabner said.
Landowner eyes transit options
- Downtown Columbia might not be on the short list for planned Metro or light rail stops in coming years, but as the area develops, landowners want to make sure it is “transit ready.”
Columbia Association board debates community role in presidential selection
- The Columbia Association board is debating how much the community should be involved in helping the organization select its new president as the search begins.