Turner Station Residents Speak Out on Flooding and infrastructure needs during ABC’s Community Convo

Associated Black Charities (ABC) convened residents of Turner Station, a historic neighborhood in Baltimore County, in its latest “Community Convo” on June 24. The discussion invited community members to share the challenges they face and the resources they still need— particularly after the March 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. 

A predominantly Black community located near the Key Bridge, Turner Station was thrust into the spotlight after the bridge’s collapse. It became a symbol of how infrastructure failures can disproportionately affect underserved neighborhoods and exacerbate long-standing challenges. 

Even before the catastrophe, the neighborhood was already grappling with economic disinvestment and population decline. 

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Source: The AFRO