A developer’s plan to construct a 32-story apartment tower overlooking Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is on hold after residents questioned the proposed building’s height.
The project that’s now on hold is a high-rise planned for 301 South President Street in Little Italy, currently a surface parking lot. It’s one of two 32-story apartment buildings proposed for the Inner Harbor area, along with a tower designed to rise in the 300 block of Light Street as part of MCB Real Estate’s $500 million plan to redevelop Harborplace.
Baltimore’s Planning Commission was scheduled on Jan. 25 to consider City Council Bill 23-0472, legislation that would change zoning for the President Street parcel to permit a structure taller than the current height limit allows. But the item was taken off the commission’s agenda at the last minute, and the legislation didn’t get a hearing.
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