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The thread...lives! Thanks MonopolyBag for doing your best Dr. Frankenstein impression. There are a few new developments and repurposings of old/underused properties in the city proper. Here's an article about the Riverwalk apartments and the proposed Sundial Center apartments. Also of note is...

Yesterday brought news of a new development to replace the Sylvania Osram plant that was shuttered last year: http://www.unionleader.com/New-stores-proposed-for-South-Willow-Street They are calling it "mixed-use", which is encouraging. However talk about getting "500 cars on site" makes me...

It's the old rail trestle over the Piscataquog, not the Pinard St. bridge. It would link up the Piscataquog and Goffstown rail trails and be exclusively for bike/ped use. In other news, Giorgio's has proposed building another location of their restaurant chain, complete with a "function room"...

SNHU is right on the Hooksett/Manchester line and is only about a 10-15 minute drive from the Pearl St. site (I think SNHU runs downtown shuttles as well). I'm assuming they, NHIA, and *maybe* St. Anselm would be providing most of potential residents. SNHU's president has spoken on record about...

There was some mixed news out of the Board of Aldermen meeting last night. Ted Gatsas vetoed the aldermen's approval of the existing offer for the Pearl St. parking lot from VMD Companies. Apparently two other developers have expressed interest in the property and it will now go out to bid...

Haven't seen this posted here, but according to their meeting minutes last month, Manchester Moves will replace the old rail trestle over the Piscataquog river this fall. They feel good enough to hang banners on the trail so hopefully this is a sure thing. This will link the Piscataquog trail...

Hopefully that spurs some development in that immediate area -- there's an empty lot on the corner of Chestnut and Pearl that's an eyesore. I do have to wonder about that 21,000 student number though...