by David Marks | Nov 26, 2021 | Citizens on Patrol, crime, Dunfield, Joppa Road, Loch Raven
Make no mistake—crime is the top concern in Baltimore County right now. A few days ago, our county set a record for homicides. Crime is affecting every type of community, with shootings in places like Milford Mill, Towson, and Middle River that are scattered...
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 | Oct 12, 2020 | Carney, Joppa Road, traffic light
When I ran for office in 2010, I stood with a sign at the corner of Harford and Joppa Roads that read “Fix This Intersection.” This junction of two major corridors has been gridlocked for decades, and rebuilding the intersection has been a top priority...
by David Marks | Jul 31, 2019 | Joppa Road, Perry Hall Middle, traffic calming
Construction has started on a raised intersection at Joppa Road and Carlisle Avenue in Perry Hall. The project is a speed hump that covers the entire intersection. Its purpose is to help protect pedestrians from motorists who run or roll through stop signs. The...
by David Marks | Jul 6, 2019 | Carney, Joppa Road, Perry Hall, resurfacing, Towson
By the end of this summer, most county corridors in Towson will be resurfaced, including Bosley Avenue, Stevenson Lane, and large parts of Towsontown Boulevard and Kenilworth Drive. Additionally, contractors are expected to improve two miles of Joppa Road in Carney...
