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Empire Towers Owners Offering Glen Burnie Tenants $3K For Stranded Cars: Report

Tenants of Empire Towers are being offered thousands of dollars to cover transportation costs while their cars remain trapped in the garage.

The Empire Towers building in Glen Burnie has been closed to the public since it became structurally compromised on July 9 during construction work. Officials said the 10-story building was at risk of collapsing.
The Empire Towers building in Glen Burnie has been closed to the public since it became structurally compromised on July 9 during construction work. Officials said the 10-story building was at risk of collapsing. (Gaby Arancibia/Patch)

GLEN BURNIE, MD — Tenants with cars stranded inside the Empire Towers parking garage in Glen Burnie are being offered $3,000 for alternative transportation, according to a report.

CBS Baltimore reported that tenants are being asked to send an email to empiretowers@rosenbergmartin.com with the following information:

  • Name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone number
  • Name of the tenant and suite number
  • Vehicle description
  • Location of the vehicle.

Since July 9, tenants have not been able to access their office space or retrieve their vehicles after the 10-story office building was declared at risk of collapsing.

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A 150-foot safety perimeter has remained in place, with concerns from tenants that it could hold for months while repair work inches forward.

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