New Maryland Housing Analysis Finds the State Needs 24 Local Housing Strategies, Not One Statewide Solution

Rivers & Roads Consulting releases Twenty-Four Marylands, a statewide housing policy analysis examining why Maryland’s housing crisis looks dramatically different from county to county—and why local leaders should diagnose their market before choosing a solution. EASTON, MD — Maryland has made significant progress in defining the scale of its housing challenge. The state has documented […]
Rivers & Roads Completes Historic Preservation Training Video Series for Preservation Maryland and National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways

Baltimore, MD — Rivers & Roads Consulting has completed a three-part historic preservation training video series for Preservation Maryland and National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways, designed to help Chesapeake Bay watershed communities strengthen interpretation, heritage tourism, and smart growth efforts. The videos will support communities participating in the Chesapeake Gateways Communities Initiative, which helps places […]
Rivers & Roads Completes Redevelopment Feasibility Study for Underutilized Municipal Land

EASTERN SHORE, MD — Rivers & Roads Consulting has completed a redevelopment feasibility study for an Eastern Shore town’s municipal maintenance yard, identifying a clear path for transforming the underutilized public property into a long-term community asset. The study was funded by the Upper Shore Regional Council and examined how the Town could reposition the […]
Cumberland Sets a New Direction for Housing and Economic Mobility

Cumberland, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting has completed the Cumberland Housing & Economic Mobility Strategic Plan, a practical roadmap designed to help the City strengthen housing access, expand opportunity, and build the structure needed to move from coordination to action. The project began with a clear need. Cumberland’s Attainable Housing Group had already brought […]
Rivers & Roads Completes Lead-Safe Workforce Development Plan for the City of Cambridge

Cambridge, MD – Rivers & Roads Consulting has completed a comprehensive Lead-Safe Workforce Development Plan for the City of Cambridge. The plan gives the City a clear path to grow a certified workforce and reduce lead hazards in local housing. The effort supports Cambridge’s broader goal to create safer, healthier homes. It also addresses a […]
Caroline County Charts Path for Hospitality Growth with Market Study

Denton, MD — Caroline County has taken a significant step toward strengthening its tourism economy with the completion of a hospitality market study led by Rivers & Roads Consulting. The study provides county leaders with a clear roadmap for how new hospitality venues—such as event spaces, retreat centers, or overnight accommodations—could drive economic growth while […]