by David Marks | Aug 16, 2021 | Fullerton, Perry Hall, school overcrowding, White Marsh
This month, local officials broke ground on the new elementary school at Rossville Boulevard and Gum Spring Road, which should alleviate overcrowding in southern Perry Hall, White Marsh, and Fullerton. That same week, the school system confirmed that two additional...
by David Marks | Jul 25, 2021 | Campus Hills, Cromwell Valley, Joppa Road, Loch Raven, Perry Hall, Towson, Towson Circulator
The Fiscal Year 2022 budget provides unprecedented funding for transportation projects. Over the next construction season, highway contractors will be completing some unfinished resurfacing in our district; roads in the Oakleigh Manor and Cromwood-Coventry communities...
by David Marks | May 19, 2021 | commercial district, Joppa Road, Parkville
Today, I was delighted to announce that Federal Realty Investment Trust plans to invest approximately $5 million to upgrade and improve Perring Plaza in Baltimore, Maryland. The enhancements at the 396,000-square-foot Joppa Road shopping center include a new façade,...
by David Marks | May 9, 2021 | commercial district, Loch Raven
In 2019, I established a task force to recommend strategies for revitalizing the intersection centered at Loch Raven Boulevard and Joppa Road. This is an aging area dominated by hotels and housing constructed more than a half-century ago. Since that time, several...
by David Marks | Mar 2, 2021 | Gerst Farm, open space, Perry Hall
I am pleased to announce that the County Council will vote on Monday, March 15th to purchase 22 acres of land for a new park in Perry Hall. The property is located east of Gerst Road in Perry Hall’s Honeygo area, between New Gerst Lane and Glenfield Road. It...
