Poor, Poor Poe

Via Siouxsie Law, the alarming news that the Poe House is in financial distress and may need to close its doors. The city of Baltimore does not want to mind the budgetary gap--let's face it--many cities face such tough decision. The Poe House faced difficult times beginning in 2010--here's a link to a New York Times article about the Poe House's financial problems last year, noting that part of its problem is that it is not in the tourist district. The Times article notes that the city Housing Authority owns the Poe House.