East Baltimore Midway, Baltimore
East Baltimore Midway is a neighborhood in the Eastern district of Baltimore, Maryland. Its boundaries are the south side of 25th Street, the east side of Greenmount Avenue, the west side of Harford Road, and the north side of North Avenue.
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%252C_Baltimore%252C_MD_21218_(33518865710).jpg.webp) Rowhouses on the 600 block of E. 21st Street in East Baltimore Midway, Baltimore | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| City |  Baltimore |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Area Codes | 410, 443, 667 |
The neighborhood lies East of Barclay, North of Oliver, South of Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello, and West of Clifton Park. Though the area was once considered middle-class, it has in the 20th century experienced economic depression, housing abandonment, and increased crime. The neighborhood was effected by the Baltimore riot of 1968. Its residents are largely poor and working-class African Americans.
External links
- Demographics from Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance Archived 2006-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Neighborhood Information from Baltimore City Website Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Baltimore '68: Riots and Rebirth
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