This past summer the UMD Geography student, Vanessa Moreno lent her talents to the Department of Economic Development - taking on the task of overhauling a database tracking usage and square footage in the downtown business district.
Priority Project: Culler Lake Phase II
A recent joint effort by ‘Friends of Baker Park,’ and local, county, & state agencies improved the storm water management utility of Culler Lake. A second phase to provide recreational opportunities, enhance the aesthetic character, and develop educational markers within the surrounding park area is now planned.
Public Invited to Participate in Review of Historic Preservation Guidelines
7 Economic Benefits of Frederick's Historic Buildings
How to Take Advantage of Historic Tax Credits in Frederick
Motivated by a desire to safeguard cultural heritage, stabilize and improve property values, and to foster civic beauty, every level of government offers a program (or - in some cases- several programs) to offset a portion of the private costs of renovating and restoring historic properties. As a citizen of each, you are able and encouraged to apply for these tax credits at every level.
A Patchwork Business Model
A Frederick-based company - Charlotte's Cottage Quilt Shop- flipped the modern business narrative and added a Brick and Mortar component to their existing E-Commerce.
Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek Gains Key Approval From HPC
Historic Preservation Commission Considers Design of Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek
Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek Moves Forward
Recently the Mayor and Board of Aldermen unanimously approved $5.0 million in capital grants from the State of Maryland for the construction of public infrastructure to support the development of a full-service, 183-room hotel with meeting space and public parking in Downtown Frederick along Carroll Creek Park.
Downtown Hotel at Carroll Creek Moves Forward
Partner Spotlight: Downtown Frederick Partnership
The Downtown Frederick Partnership works to enhance, promote and preserve the vitality and economic viability of Downtown Frederick by implementing the national Main Street Program for the benefit of Frederick businesses, residents and visitors.
Made in Frederick: Attaboy Beer Joins the Frederick Brewery Scene
The Perfect Truffle is Made in Frederick
In The City of Frederick, many local businesses make and manufacture their own products. From distilled spirits to dog treats, companies are choosing Frederick as a place to make their products and do business.
Made in Frederick is a feature that showcases these businesses and their products. Randy Olmstead, Chef/Owner of The Perfect Truffle, creates hand-crafted chocolate confections in his Downtown Frederick location. This month, he shares his secrets for sweet success in Frederick.
Recent Tour Highlights 3 Reasons Why Frederick Remains an Attractive Location for Business
Commercial real estate professionals from Frederick and beyond attended the 2016 Taste of Downtown Frederick Property Tour on October 20, 2016. Participants had the opportunity to tour Downtown Frederick and learn more about available office and retail properties, major City projects, and available programs to encourage rehabilitation within Downtown Frederick.
Inspiring Office: Blue Pillar grows into its Downtown Frederick office
In The City of Frederick, business spaces go beyond basics. Here, unique offices allow businesses to cultivate creativity, express their company's culture, and create a work environment that inspires. From industrial to classic, artsy to funky, historic to high tech, spaces abound to meet a variety of needs.
Inspiring Offices is a feature that highlights some of the creative and unique office spaces in Frederick.