OC Development Corporation Opens New Employee Housing

Despite his continuing role as the city’s downtown revitalization guru, Ocean City Development Corporation Executive Director Glenn Irwin is seeing a near-doubling in a part of his job description that he never quite expected: apartment superintendent.

Scattered throughout OCDC’s office at 108 Dorchester Street are light bulbs, screwdrivers, smoke detectors, and a host of other accoutrements familiar to any local property owner who has scrambled to get their rentals ready for the summer season.

“The hardest part is getting them up and running at first,” Irwin said. “Finding furniture, doing all the little repairs. I’ve been to a lot of garage sales in Ocean Pines recently.”

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