Baltimore · Commercial Corridors
Submissions closed
Thank you for your ideas.
The Design Baltimore: Gateways competition closed on Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. New applications are no longer accepted.
To everyone who submitted a concept, asked a question, joined a site tour or Office Hours session — thank you. Your creativity and care for Baltimore made this competition what it is. Submitted applicants will hear from the Baltimore Development Corporation by email.
What happens next
- Sep 28 – Oct 20, 2026Technical Review & Jury Evaluation
- Thursday, October 29, 2026Top 12 Finalists Announced — $25,000 stipend each
- Thursday, November 12, 2026Final Jury Presentations
- Friday, December 4, 2026Winners Announced — $50,000 per corridor
- Dec 4, 2026 – Feb 12, 2027Online Exhibition & Community Voting