Love Your Roland Avenue Trees

Roland Avenue between Northern Parkway and Lake Avenue is the beautiful heart of North Roland Park.  After years of neglect, many of our median trees are in poor health, and some are just stumps!  Because of many other priorities, Baltimore City is challenged to provide routine maintenance for our trees.  After much thought and discussion, the North Roland Park Improvement Association (NRPIA) Board concluded that […]

Mayoral Forum

NRPIA, along with other neighborhood associations, sponsored a debate among Baltimore City mayoral candidates Brandon Scott, Sheila Dixon, Thiru Vignarajah and Bob Wallace.  The debate was held on March 4 at the Roland Park Presbyterian Church.  The discussion was lively and informative.

BGE Operation Pipeline Update!

Here is an update as of March 5, 2024 from BGE’s Operation Pipeline team: Completion of the gas main construction is estimated to be finished by the end of March (weather permitting). Once all customers have been converted to the new gas mains and the old mains have been abandoned, permanent road restoration will take […]

Roland Park Community Center News

Exciting news: Angela Taylor and the staff at the Roland Park Community Center will kick off another season of weekly Farmer’s Markets starting on Friday, May 26, at 5:00 pm at the RPCC, located at 5802 Roland Avenue! The RPCC Farmer’s Market includes a CSA (Community Sponsored Agriculture; with Oak Spring Farm) live music, crafts, […]

NRPIA Board Elections

At the May 9, 2023 meeting of the North Roland Park Improvement Association, members present elected Beth Foxwell (2nd term), Ricci Reber (2nd term), Debra Williams (1st term – acceptance to be confirmed); and Dan Taylor (staying on) to serve three-year terms, effective June 2022. Doug Schmidt, Francis Turner and John Wogan are currently serving […]

Development at The Falls?

Real estate development of a parcel of property immediately east of (behind) The Falls at Roland Park apartment complex (at Falls Road and Northern Parkway), initially approved by the Baltimore City Zoning Board for the construction of a Memory Care Unit, has been halted while an appeal by two residents of North Roland Park proceeds. […]

Roland Park Community Center

Exciting news: Angela Taylor and the staff at the Roland Park Community Center will kick off another season of weekly Farmer’s Markets starting on Friday, May 26, at 5:00 pm at the RPCC, located at 5802 Roland Avenue! The RPCC Farmer’s Market includes a CSA (Commumity Sponsored Agriculture) live music, crafts, wines from Boordy vineyards […]

Northern District Police Update

Ricci Reber, at-large member of the NRPIA Board, continues to work with the Baltimore City Police Department (Northern District) to promote relations with BPD and to advocate for homeowners in North Roland Park. You can review Ricci’s lates report, from the November 11, 2022 Northern District Commanders’ Meeting, with information about the Baltimore States Attorney’s […]

Melrose Avenue Bridge

The North Roland Park Improvement Association has secured agrant from the State of Maryland for $270,000 to make improvements on the pedestrian bridge at Melrose Avenue, between Kenmore Avenue and Roland Avenue, adjacent to The Bryn Mawr School. This is very welcome news! NRPIA Board President Doug Schmidt is to be congratulated for his efforts to obtain the […]