The community of Charles Village in North Baltimore is characterized by pride and self-identity. A wide range of housing options is available in the community, including front porches, bowed fronts, pediments, projecting bays, Dutch gables, pyramidal and conical roofs, small balconies, and stained glass windows. There are plenty of local haunts in Charles Village, such as Charles Village Pub and Bird in Hand cafe. Several well-known cultural and educational institutions are located in the neighborhood, including the Baltimore Museum of Art and Johns Hopkins University. MedStar Union Memorial Hospital is another major employer. Remington, Hampden, and Guilford are nearby areas.