Maryland Governor Wes Moore and state transportation leaders are rolling out a new plan aimed at transforming underused land near transit stations into thousands of new homes across the Baltimore region.
Announced Monday, the Baltimore Regional Transit-Oriented Development Strategy will focus on building housing on state-owned land located near metro and light rail stops. The goal is to make housing more affordable while improving access to public transportation.
Moore said the initiative is designed to connect residents to jobs, resources, and surrounding communities…