City Council advances Harborplace package, a key step forward for redevelopment

After hours of charged testimony Tuesday, Baltimore City Council members advanced a legislative package that would clear the way for the redevelopment of Harborplace, marking an early step forward for the nearly $1 billion waterfront project. Residents packed the City Council chambers Tuesday for the four-hour hearing, which offered an opportunity for council members to formally stake their positions on the redevelopment project.