South Baltimore is a compact, friendly peninsula neighborhood just below the harbor, blending classic rowhouse charm with a lively local scene. Its walkable streets are dotted with neighborhood taverns, casual restaurants, and coffee shops that give the area a tight-knit, community feel. Riverside Park anchors the greenspace, hosting pickup games, dog walks, and seasonal gatherings, while the area's proximity to Federal Hill, Locust Point, and the stadiums makes it a convenient home base. Relaxed yet well connected, South Baltimore offers an authentic neighborhood experience with easy access to the city's biggest waterfront attractions and sporting events.
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Green Space - Garden
1701 S Charles St
Green Space - Garden
1640 Light St
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Bus, Metro, Light Rail and MARC service mapped to this neighborhood.
11 local bus stops on 3 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 South Baltimore.
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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.
Information from official public sources. Not an emergency service — call 911 in an emergency.
Community and neighborhood organizations that serve South Baltimore, from the Baltimore City association directory.
Area served: Cross St/Race St/Light St/McComas St
City directory listing
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