PRESS RELEASE: Water Restored After Steam Explosion and Water Main Break in Downtown Baltimore
PRESS RELEASE: Water Restored After Steam Explosion and Water Main Break in Downtown Baltimore
Monday May 15th, 2023
Water Restored After Steam Explosion and Water Main Break in Downtown Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD. (Monday, May 15, 2023) - Businesses can now breathe a sigh of relief as water has been restored after an explosion and water main break caused a water outage at the Marriott Inner Harbor and Hilton Baltimore.
Motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists in the area of W. Pratt Street should use caution and plan ahead for traffic delays. Traffic updates along W. Pratt Street have been updated as follows:
Two lanes open eastbound Pratt Street (between Greene Street and Howard Street)
Eutaw Street remains closed indefinitely
Access to the Marriott Hotel is only being maintained via Lombard Street.
DPW Director Khalil Zaied reminds residents that Good Friday, April 18, 2025, is a City holiday, and DPW offices and sanitation yards will be CLOSED. There will be NO trash or recycling collections on Good Friday. Trash and recycling collections, normally scheduled for Friday, April 18, will be collected on the make-up day, Saturday, April 19.
BALTIMORE, MD (Wednesday, April 3, 2025) — Today, Brandon M. Scott, alongside the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW), Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT), and the Mayor’s Office of Community Affairs invites residents to join the 2025 Mayor’s Annual Spring Cleanup and Day of Service on Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Call 311 or Register Online Your Community Group for a Cleanup
Brandon M. Scott, alongside the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW), Baltimore City Department of Transportation (DOT), and the Mayor’s Office of Community Affairs invites residents to join the 2025 Mayor’s Annual Spring Cleanup and Day of Service on Saturday, April 26, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.