Baltimore Fish Bowl, “Red Emma’s operators express frustration over city permit process delaying the opening of new Waverly location”

By Ed Gunts, September 13, 2022

“Red Emma” Goldman was a rabble rouser in her time – an early 20th century labor organizer, anarchist political activist and fiery speaker who drew huge crowds wherever she appeared.

Now the owners of Red Emma’s Bookstore Coffeehouse are making noise about the amount of time it’s taking to get the city permits they need to open their new location at 3128 Greenmount Ave.

In a message sent today to people on their mailing list, members of the worker-owned business said they had hoped to be fully open by now to kick off their Fall Events program, but it hasn’t turned out that way.

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