Baltimore Main
Streets
A program of the Mayor's Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development, providing customized support and public resources to nine accredited local Main Street communities across Baltimore City.
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Businesses in the directory
9
Main Street districts
4
Points of the Main Street Approach
The people behind the storefronts.
Real Baltimore business owners, their craft, their corner, and their reason for being here.
Ribbon cuttings, premieres, and new front doors.
Moments from across the nine corridors, captured as they happened.
Harp Vision ribbon cutting, Highlandtown
On May 14, 2025, Highlandtown Main Street welcomed Harp Vision, a plant-based home and body care shop, with remarks at the podium, a ribbon cutting, and a storefront full of neighbors.
View the full albumSam's Cheesesteak grand opening, Belair-Edison
Baltimore Main Streets and Belair-Edison Neighborhoods, Inc. joined the owners at 3320 Belair Road to cut the ribbon on Sam's Cheesesteak, with remarks from corridor partners and free samples for the neighborhood.
Small Shops, Big Solutions premiere, Fells Point
Business owners, partners, and neighbors filled a Fells Point screening for the premiere of the Small Shops, Big Solutions documentary on the everyday work of running a Main Street storefront.
Park Heights Main Street opens a new office
Park Heights Main Street celebrated a new home base on the corridor, giving the district a permanent front door for business owners, residents, and partners.
The Four-Point Approach.
Baltimore Main Streets follows the Main Street Approach, Transformation Strategies carried out through four areas of work.
Economic Vitality
Strengthening the business mix and local investment.
Design
Storefronts, streetscapes, and a welcoming public realm.
Promotion
Telling each corridor's story to residents and visitors.
Organization
Partners, volunteers, and resources pulling together.