Developers reclaiming city?s wastelands

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For years developers have looked to Baltimore?s once-abandoned industrial waterfront as a source of potential for its future, a trend that?s continuing with several new projects in the Middle Branch area.

“Water is always an appeal, whether it?s a beach front or shore front,” said Patrick Turner, whose Turner Development Group plans Westport, a mixed-use development covering 50 acres along that waterfront. “But what makes Middle Branch so special is the size of the water and how beautiful it is ? it?s five times the size of the Inner Harbor.”

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