Summary
The mayor reported City Dock is on budget and ahead of schedule: Naval Academy gate reopens by December, boardwalk by March, grand opening July 2027, with phase two running through spring 2028.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
Project reported on budget; downtown businesses face continued but reduced construction disruption.
Waterfront businesses, visitors, and residents once the new park opens.
Downtown businesses and residents endure ongoing construction disruption through 2028.
Mentions & discussions (21)
Maryland awards $5.7 million for Annapolis City Dock flood protection project
Maryland awards $5.7 million for Annapolis City Dock flood protection project CBS News
Downtown Annapolis businesses prepare for nor'easter flooding
Downtown Annapolis businesses prepare for nor'easter flooding WBAL-TV
Annapolis prepares for coastal flooding, as potential nor'easter churns offshore
Annapolis prepares for coastal flooding, as potential nor'easter churns offshore CBS News
City Council (Regular) - Sep 14, 2026
The mayor reported City Dock is on budget and ahead of schedule: Naval Academy gate reopens by December, boardwalk by March, grand opening July 2027, with phase two running through spring 2028.
Annapolis Gallery To Close Over City Dock Headaches
Annapolis Gallery To Close Over City Dock Headaches Patch
Storm Brothers Post Appears to Prompt City Dock Flooding Update From Annapolis
Storm Brothers Post Appears to Prompt City Dock Flooding Update From Annapolis Eye On Annapolis
Long-time downtown Annapolis business to close over City Dock construction project
Long-time downtown Annapolis business to close over City Dock construction project CBS News
City Council - Special Work Session - Budget - Apr 30, 2026
Annapolis now has every dollar it needs for the City Dock flood resilience project, thanks to $33 million from FEMA plus $2.5 million more. Rising seas threaten the historic waterfront, downtown small businesses, the Naval Academy, and Eastport's only access road. The money was announced at a celebration before the budget work session.
Economic Matters Committee - Regular Meeting - VIRTUAL - Apr 1, 2026
The City Dock reconstruction is now fully funded thanks to a FEMA grant, the spring boat show will run on a reduced footprint, and a ribbon cutting is expected around spring 2027.
Environmental Matters Committee - Regular Meeting - Mar 12, 2026
Public Works Director Vogel briefed the committee on flood protection plans for City Dock, Annapolis's most flood-prone and most-visited waterfront spot.
$35 million in federal funds released for Annapolis City Dock resiliency project
$35 million in federal funds released for Annapolis City Dock resiliency project WMAR 2 News Baltimore
FEMA releases $35 million in funds for Annapolis City Dock flood mitigation project
FEMA releases $35 million in funds for Annapolis City Dock flood mitigation project CBS News
Environmental Matters Committee - Regular Meeting - Feb 12, 2026
The chairman wants straight answers from Public Works on the City Dock flood barrier: is the technology settled, why the design shifted, and where the barriers will be stored.
New renderings presented in Annapolis’ City Dock Resiliency Project
New renderings presented in Annapolis’ City Dock Resiliency Project CBS News
City Council (Special) - Feb 2, 2026
The council was slated to get an update on the City Dock project in open session, then consider going behind closed doors to discuss pending or potential litigation tied to the project.
$71M Annapolis City Dock Park Aims To Prevent Flooding
$71M Annapolis City Dock Park Aims To Prevent Flooding Patch
City of Annapolis breaks ground on project to prevent flooding around City Dock
City of Annapolis breaks ground on project to prevent flooding around City Dock CBS News
Annapolis mayoral candidates weigh future of flood-prone city dock as high tides persist
Annapolis mayoral candidates weigh future of flood-prone city dock as high tides persist WJLA
Flooding In Annapolis Puts Spotlight On Forthcoming City Dock Park
Flooding In Annapolis Puts Spotlight On Forthcoming City Dock Park Patch
Annapolis City Dock flood prevention plan could face delays due to lawsuit
Annapolis City Dock flood prevention plan could face delays due to lawsuit CBS News
Annapolis, Maryland, Uses Its Maritime History to Combat Flooding, Parking, and More
Annapolis, Maryland, Uses Its Maritime History to Combat Flooding, Parking, and More National Trust for Historic Preservation
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