“The vista from the large window had an urban feel, and the apartment was comparable to what is being built in pricier areas. ‘Our objective is to provide beautiful, affordable housing in Barclay,’ said Catherine Stokes, a vice president and director of the group selected by the city to rebuild much of the neighborhood. ‘We are trying to take spots that once dragged down this neighborhood and turn them into places that elevate it.'” —Barclay Transforming from ‘Gritty Greenmount’ to Trendy New Haven, The Baltimore Sun
