Lidl will replace Streets Market as the grocery store anchor for the Yard 56 mixed-use development in East Baltimore.
MCB Real Estate, the developer of Yard 56, announced on Wednesday that Lidl US has signed a lease for 23,000 square feet of retail space at Yard 56 at 5601 Eastern Ave.
Streets Market disclosed this month that it plans to leave its Yard 56 location by the end of March after nearly five years of operation there. An opening date for Lidl has not been announced. The new location marks Lidl’s continued expansion in the Baltimore area. At Yard 56, it will join LA Fitness, Starbucks Coffee and Chipotle Mexican Grill, among others.
Located across from Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, the $200 million, 20-acre Yard 56 development also contains medical offices and a 225-unit residential component, called The Lofts at Yard 56. The retail phase opened in April of 2021 and the apartments and medical building opened in 2023. Streets Market was one of the original retail tenants there…