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PublishedJuly 1, 2023
Waterville mill redevelopment plan on hold as developer grapples with construction costs, financing
It is not clear when the more than $30 million project will resume to transform the former Lockwood-Duchess Mill building closest to the Ticonic Bridge into affordable apartments and space for commercial and retail uses.
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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Portland could become home to the state’s first affordable housing for older LGBTQ+ adults
The proposed building at 25 Casco St. would feature 55 units in a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
How building more backyard homes, granny flats and in-law suites can help alleviate the housing crisis
Though accessory dwelling units have been around for centuries, a recent survey found that 71% of Americans were unfamiliar with the concept.
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
Beware of the ultimate golden handcuffs: Cheaper housing
Employers are stepping in to help as owning and renting homes becomes ever more expensive. Are such benefits too good to refuse?
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PublishedJune 25, 2023
America needs more housing, but not more public housing
Instead of building more units, governments should focus on making construction easier for the private sector.
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PublishedJune 9, 2023
Picker House Lofts ‘wall breaking’ signals further development of affordable apartments in Lewiston
Ceremonial kickoff for anchor project of Lewiston's riverfront redevelopment plan has been years in the making.
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PublishedMay 7, 2023
Homelessness in Maine: In search of solutions
Cities, towns and the state are struggling to find answers. Some may already exist.
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PublishedMay 2, 2023
Waterville mayor shuts down man who uses ‘vile language’ about English-language learners
Bruce Poulin peppered city councilors and school officials with questions Tuesday about a plan to hire another teacher for English-language learners.
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PublishedApril 30, 2023
Waterville Tenants’ Association holds first meeting, discusses possible answers to area’s housing crisis
Members of the tenants' association said the 63-unit housing development proposed for downtown Waterville and other projects are not going far enough to address housing insecurity and renters' concerns in the area.
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PublishedApril 30, 2023
Towns challenge new Maine law meant to ease housing crisis
Legislation that promotes accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, statewide is set to take effect July 1. Municipalities say that's not enough time to comply.
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