<<< ...it wasn’t married to a single industry that got absolutely gutted over the past several years. >>>
Politics. That’s the only industry I can think to tie to the city. Is there anything else there?
> Politics. That’s the only industry I can think to tie to the city. Is there anything else there?
Aside from crime?
Medical around Johns Hopkins. The company probably took advantage of a tax break offered to companies to move near JH in a run down neighborhood. I’m sure what they found is that a tax break isn’t worth a high cost of living and high crime south west of the hospital.
Didn't Nazi Pelosi learn politics there at her father's knee?
<<< ...it wasn’t married to a single industry that got absolutely gutted over the past several years. >>>
the author does not know baltimore that well. the BK of bethlehem steel at sparrows point probably put 10,000 out of work.
the gm plant that made gm minivans closed because gm got out of the minivan business.