Baltimore City Selects a Master Planner to Create a New ‘Vision’ to Guide the Long-Stalled Redevelopment of State Center

More than a year after former Gov. Larry Hogan agreed to transfer Maryland’s 28-acre State Center tract over to Baltimore City, city planners have selected an urban designer to start preparing a master plan to guide redevelopment of the property.

Gensler, the international firm that serves as master planner for the revitalization of Harborplace, has been chosen to begin creating a plan for State Center as well.

Baltimore’s Board of Estimates is scheduled on Wednesday to consider a request to approve a professional services agreement with Gensler Architecture Planning & Design P. A. to perform a “marketing and conceptual predevelopment study” for the State Center area.

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