the Neighborhood Design Center

is the trusted non-profit to call when you want to get things done. Since 1968, we’ve worked on more than 4,000 community-led projects in Baltimore City and Prince George’s County, Maryland.

partners with residents and local leaders to envision better parks, revitalize commercial districts, develop greening strategies, and make our public spaces more vibrant, safe, and sustainable.

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Resources

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We consider ourselves leaders in the field of community design. Check out our NDC-designed guidebooks, reading recommendations, and more.

News + Stories

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Read up on events we’re hosting, project updates, and insightful thought leadership pieces.

Stories

July 3, 2023

Volunteer Spotlight: Sachini Kumi Wickramanayaka

News

July 3, 2023

Top 10 Native Trees

Stories

June 26, 2023

Volunteer Feature: Ren Southard

Volunteer Opportunities

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Featured Case Study

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Signal Station North: An Arts District's Plan for Equitable Lighting