Groundwork continues Monday on the first phase of the Choice Neighborhoods housing development around Wedgewood House, the three-story building at 101 Pine St. on the right side of the lot in Lewiston. Nine buildings with a total of 82 units will be built around the historic building. The development is bordered by Pine Street at right, Pierce Street at top, Walnut Street at left and Bartlett Street at bottom. A section of Pierce Street is closed during construction. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Groundwork continues Monday on the first phase of the Choice Neighborhoods housing development around Wedgewood House, the three-story building at 101 Pine St. in the upper left corner of the lot in Lewiston. Nine buildings with a total of 82 units will be built around the historic building. The development is bordered by Bartlett Street at right, Pine Street at top, Pierce Street at left and Walnut Street at bottom. A section of Pierce Street is closed during construction. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The historic Wedgewood House at 101 Pine St. in Lewiston stands Monday at the center the first phase of the city’s Choice Neighborhoods initiative. Nine buildings with a total of 82 units will built on the lot, which is bordered by Pine Street at left, Bartlett Street at top and Pierce Street at right. A section of Pierce Street is closed during construction. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal