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affordable housing

Published
November 13, 2023

Avesta, Preble Street propose building 30 to 50 apartments on former Oxford Street shelter site

The plan still needs funding and city approval and likely wouldn't be built until 2025 and ready for occupancy by 2027.
Published
November 2, 2023

Proposed changes to comply with LD 2003 spark friction in Cape Elizabeth

The town has until Jan. 1 to implement state-mandated changes to reduce barriers to new housing construction.
Published
October 24, 2023

Portland Planning Board approves Bayside affordable housing plan

The plan for 89 Elm St. calls for construction of an eight-story, mixed-used building with ground-level retail and 201 affordable dwelling units
Published
October 24, 2023

Auburn approves grant application for ambitious ‘Winter Oaks’ housing development

The "Winter Oaks" proposal would build 100 new residential units, including 48 single-family homes, on a 37-acre property between Vickery Road and South Main Street.
Published
October 24, 2023

New law aims to protect rights of manufactured home owners

The law requires landowners to give residents notice if they plan on selling their property and give tenants a chance to purchase the land.

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Published
October 20, 2023

Gov. Mills visits Madison to mark the start of construction on affordable housing project

Gov. Janet Mills joined local officials Friday as work begins on the $10 million plan to construct four buildings that will offer 36 rental units.
Published
October 18, 2023

Affordable housing remains scarce in Portland. Mayoral candidates want to fix that.

Housing in the city has become less and less affordable, especially over the past few years. The 5 candidates on the Nov. 7 ballot want to offer Portlanders affordable options without changing the city's character.
Published
October 15, 2023

Maine Voices: Calls for aggressive housing development miss bigger picture

The consequences of overdevelopment aren’t being given sufficient consideration.
Published
October 8, 2023

Our View: Communities must step up on housing – or step aside

Local control of housing in Maine has resulted in high costs and low supply. Something has to change.
Published
October 3, 2023

Brunswick approves sale of former fire station for brewery, affordable housing project

Developers Collaborative agreed to purchase the Central Fire Station for $200,000 and plans to spend $3.5 million renovating it into Moderation Brewing's new home and affordable housing.