ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today joined local leaders in West Baltimore to celebrate significant redevelopment milestones at the historic Edmondson Village Shopping Center, supported by nearly $4 million in State funding. The celebration recognized the project’s success, announced new tenants, and highlighted how the major investment in economic opportunity will be transformative for surrounding communities.
“The revitalization of Edmondson Village is more proof that Maryland is rewriting a narrative about a city and a community that have been historically ignored,” said Gov. Moore. “This project is about restoring a historic community anchor, empowering local ownership, and ensuring that every part of Baltimore has the resources and attention needed to thrive. Our progress to ensure that Baltimore claims its rightful place in the American story reminds us of what’s possible when Maryland moves not just fast, but together.”
The project, led by TREND Community Development Corporation, is being advanced with the support of Baltimore City; a coalition of community investors and organizations; and State Revitalization Programs administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. State Revitalization Programs offer a range of funding opportunities to further the revitalization goals of communities across Maryland. The funding programs are primarily used to support expenses associated with capital projects, and have been used to support key aspects of the Edmondson Village Shopping Center redevelopment project since Fiscal Year 2024…