Yard 56
222,500 sf residential
227 residential units
650 spaces structured parking
Yard 56
Yard 56 is a dynamic, mixed-use development in Baltimore, MD, spanning over 20 acres and transforming a long-neglected brownfield industrial site into a thriving community hub. Rooted in sustainability, this project integrates residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, providing inclusive opportunities for living, working, and socializing.
Yard 56 revitalizes a once-blighted industrial site that had sat dormant for nearly 15 years with a grocery store, accessible healthcare, and community-centered amenities.
Yard 56 revitalizes a once-blighted industrial site that had sat dormant for nearly 15 years with a grocery store, accessible healthcare, and community-centered amenities.
Yard 56 emphasizes sustainability throughout the project by redeveloping a brownfield site into a mixed-use community with green infrastructure, energy-efficient practices, and stormwater management systems.
The development promotes active transportation with walkability, cycling infrastructure, and public transit access, reducing congestion and fostering healthier commuting. It also supports social equity with workforce housing, local business support, and job creation. Yard 56 has achieved Baltimore City Green Building Standards and National Green Building Standard Silver Certification.
Yard 56 emphasizes sustainability throughout the project by redeveloping a brownfield site into a mixed-use community with green infrastructure, energy-efficient practices, and stormwater management systems.
The development promotes active transportation with walkability, cycling infrastructure, and public transit access, reducing congestion and fostering healthier commuting. It also supports social equity with workforce housing, local business support, and job creation. Yard 56 has achieved Baltimore City Green Building Standards and National Green Building Standard Silver Certification.
Yard 56 creates a strong sense of place by celebrating the local culture and history of Baltimore. The development integrates community gathering spaces like parks, courtyards, plazas, and outdoor event areas, all while emphasizing walkability and green spaces for social connection and well-being.
Located in an Opportunity Zone, Yard 56 exemplifies investment with purpose. MCB secured New Market Tax Credits under a federal program that rewards developments benefitting low-income communities. The project also received property tax credits as part of an Enterprise Zone initiative. These efforts fuel the economic growth of the area, while ensuring that Yard 56 becomes a cornerstone of inclusive, sustainable community development.
Yard 56 creates a strong sense of place by celebrating the local culture and history of Baltimore. The development integrates community gathering spaces like parks, courtyards, plazas, and outdoor event areas, all while emphasizing walkability and green spaces for social connection and well-being.
Located in an Opportunity Zone, Yard 56 exemplifies investment with purpose. MCB secured New Market Tax Credits under a federal program that rewards developments benefitting low-income communities. The project also received property tax credits as part of an Enterprise Zone initiative. These efforts fuel the economic growth of the area, while ensuring that Yard 56 becomes a cornerstone of inclusive, sustainable community development.
