Media and Awards
The Michael Group has the good fortune of having our work covered in the media from time to time. Here we will collect some of the articles and other materials that may be of interest to our web site visitors.
Awards
- 2011 Black Capital Award
- HAND Best Housing Partner
- 2011 Governor's Service Award
- 2011 GEDCO Partner of the Year Award
Media
Groundbreaking at Baker Street
Video
CityBiz Real Estate Baltimore - October 27, 2010
Gallagher Mansion Gets $611K for Energy Upgrades
Govans Ecumenical Development Corporation (GEDCO) has been awarded a $611,000 grant from the HUD Green Retrofit Program (GRP) as a part of the Federal Stimulus Program to retrofit the Gallagher Mansion senior housing facility with energy efficient upgrades. The Michael Group Inc will be the General Contractor for this project.
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The Baltimore Times - May 7 - 13, 2010
Neighborhood Revitalization at the Druid Hill Y
The Druid Hill Y Family Center celebrated the completion of a four-month revitalization project on Friday, April 30, 2010.
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The Baltimore Sun - May 2, 2010
A grand opening for a renovated Druid Hill Y
Volunteers celebrate refurbishment of 117-year-old community building
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Baltimore WJZ TV - April 28, 2010
Volunteers Spruce up Druid Hill Y & Neighborhood - April 28, 2010
After 120 years in existence, the Druid Hill Family Center YMCA is improving its look in a three-day revitalization project.
Watch the video at WJZ online
The Afro-American Newspapers - April 22, 2010
YMCA Puts Finishing Touches on Revitalization Project
More than just a gymnasium and recreation center, Druid Hill's YMCA has been proudly serving the Baltimore community for over 80 years.
Read about it at afro.com
The Baltimore Sun - January 3, 2010
Festive time for tenants, renovators
Contractor throws party for residents of city high-rise
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BMore Magazine - December 1, 2009
Rehabbing Homes and Building Bonds
It's hard to imagine that a high-rise apartment building could be forgotten. That, however, was what it felt like for residents of Monte Verde, two 13-story buildings with 301 apartments tucked away in the Park Heights section of Baltimore.
Read about it in BMore Magazine