Maryland officially launched a do-over for the stalled redevelopment of the State Center project in Midtown Baltimore and already has attracted interest from at least one firm, Owings Mills-based David S. Brown Enterprises.
The Maryland Stadium Authority and the Maryland Department of General Services issued a request for “expression of interest” in taking over the redevelopment of 28 acres of state offices, a project seen as key to economic development in the city.
The site is considered a transit-oriented development by city and state officials for its location adjacent to subway and light rail stops. It’s also near Symphony Center, a complex of apartments, offices and shops, developed by David S. Brown.
Howard Brown, the development company’s chairman, said he has the financial wherewithal and expertise to complete the State Center project and said Friday he remains “strongly interested” in taking over the redevelopment.
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