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Land Grab: Why a Desperate City Kept Cutting Deals With a Developer Who Didn’t Deliver

Sweat trickled down Dan Bythewood’s forehead under the hot July sun. He promised the West Baltimore crowd he would keep his comments short so the 100 or so people who watched—activists, press, residents, and political leaders—could quickly retreat from the heatwave gripping the city.  The developer, who is Black, stood behind a podium placed in […]

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