Original Northwood is an official neighborhood in Baltimore’s North Planning District, part of the city’s North region and covered by ZIP code 21218. It has a distinct local identity within Baltimore’s residential and community landscape, making it a straightforward place to get a feel for the area’s neighborhood character. Original Northwood is bordered by Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, New Northwood, Hillen, and Pen Lucy, giving it a place within a broader set of nearby communities. If you’re exploring this part of Baltimore, this guide is a good starting point for seeing what is happening in and around Original Northwood.
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Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC service mapped to this neighborhood.
5 local bus stops on 4 routes
Source: MDOT MTA schedule data (GTFS). Routes are mapped to a neighborhood when at least one stop falls within its boundary; nearest rail station is a straight-line distance, not a walking route. Real-time arrivals and service alerts are not included.
Current official traffic, transit, weather and roadwork notices affecting Original Northwood.
Baltimore City
Since Jul 1, 2:35 PM ET · until Jul 31, 2029, 2:35 PM ET
Planned / permitted impact from city permit records — not a confirmed active closure.
Baltimore City
Since Jan 1, 10:50 AM ET · until Dec 31, 10:50 AM ET
Planned / permitted impact from city permit records — not a confirmed active closure.
Information from official public sources. Not an emergency service — call 911 in an emergency.
Community and neighborhood organizations that serve Original Northwood, from the Baltimore City association directory.
Community Organization • Neighborhood Association
Area served: Ednor Gardens Lakeside
City directory listing
Community Organization • Umbrella Organization
Area served: (33rd St/Greenmount Ave/York Rd/City Line/Perring Pkwy/Hillen Rd)
City directory listing
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