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    185 Commercial Street | Portland

    Looks like there's a new proposal for a 6-story building at 185 Commercial Street, on an existing parking / patio area between Wharf and Commercial. Proposal is calling for retail on floors 1 and 2 and five residential units on 3-6. Seems like they're making the most of a tight lot. I'm...
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    75 Chestnut Street | Portland

    It looks like this condo project is being revived. 52 units in 6-7 stories on Chestnut Street. https://selfservice.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGov_Prod/SelfService#/plan/cf170779-4dd2-4575-8a77-a2639ddf6e6e?tab=moreinfo
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    113 West Commercial Street | VA Outpatient Clinic | Portland

    The Veterans Administration is seeking to relocate their Portland clinic from its longtime location at 144 Fore Street. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGovProd/SelfService/#/plan/a6eabb7c-62c9-4fe1-ad4c-de008b22a83d?tab=attachments
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    204-210 Valley Street | Avesta Housing | Portland

    From this week's Housing Committee materials: Avesta Housing Development Corporation (AHDC) is requesting $595,000 in funding to construct a new five story, 60 unit building on a site they own located at 200 Valley Street. This will not be an age-restricted project. The first floor will...
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    337 Cumberland Ave | PHDC Affordable Housing | Portland

    From this week's Housing Committee meeting materials, no renderings that I can find: Portland Housing Development Corporation (PHDC) is requesting $500,000 in Affordable Housing Development funding to construct a new six story, 60 unit building at 337 Cumberland Avenue. The site is currently...
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    170 Fore Street | Portland

    7-story office building with ground floor retail proposed as the final piece in the development of a block that includes A/C Hotel, 20 Thames condos, 7 India Street condos and the existing Grand Trunk building. Developers said during a March 10, 2020 planning board hearing on 7 India Street...
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    Canopy Portland Waterfront | 1 Center Street | Portland

    Six-story, 135-room "Canopy by Hilton" brand hotel at the corner of Cross and Commercial streets. Broke ground October 2019, expected opening spring 2021. Developer is Fathom Companies. https://fathomcompanies.com/canopy-portland-waterfront/
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    879 Congress Street | Portland

    Proposal for 5 story residential building with ground-floor commercial space at 879 Congress Street. Pending zoning map amendment request as of December 2019. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/energovprod/selfservice#/plan/100e5d94-9322-4303-84c9-337477a05dd2
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    Maine Medical Center Expansion | Portland

    A $534 million project that includes expansion of the East Tower, a new building on Congress Street replacing an existing park garage, and construction of a 10-story parking garage off St. John Street. Work began in 2018 and is expected to be completed in 2023...
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    The Longfellow Hotel | 754 Congress Street | Portland

    Proposed 4-story, 46-room boutique hotel on site of former gas station. Anticipated construction start date of April 2020. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGovProd/SelfService/home#/plan/c97b2200-f422-4053-9df3-a1502b3ec5b3?tab=attachments
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    Shipyard Brewery | Cambria Suites | 86 Newbury Street | Covetrus | 12 Mountfort Street | Portland

    Large redevelopment of former Shipyard Brewery site. Most of the site will be occupied by one building which will include 140,000 square feet of new office space for Covetrus, as well as a large pharmacy, labs and technical fulfillment space; redevelopment of Shipyard Brewing Co.’s brewery for...
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    100 Fore Street | Portland

    Five story building to include a three-level, 539-space parking garage and 82,400 square feet of office space. Construction began early 2019. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGovProd/SelfService/home#/plan/f00bee89-2508-4d6f-8af9-c1cb86910474?tab=attachments
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    Portland Foreside | 58 Fore Street | Portland

    Large, multi-phased proposed redevelopment of the former Portland Company complex. A master development plan was approved in late 2016. At full build-out, the plan calls for 638 units of housing, 132 hotel rooms, 60,000 square feet of retail space, a new marina and nearly 124,000 square feet...
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    The Furman Block | 178 Kennebec Street | Portland

    Seven story, 51-unit apartment building. Mixed affordable and market-rate units reserved for ages 55 and over. Construction started summer 2019. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGovProd/SelfService/home#/plan/8ec59e96-d2b4-463c-a055-5097b8434656?tab=attachments
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    Boyd Street Apts. | 58 Boyd Street | Portland

    Six story, 55-unit affordable housing project. Construction started summer 2019. https://www.porthouse.org/221/Projects-Planned https://www.mainebiz.biz/article/an-affordable-housing-site-with-55-units-is-taking-shape-in-portland
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    40 Free Street | Portland

    Six story, 51-unit apartment building. Construction started fall 2019. https://egweb.portlandmaine.gov/EnerGovProd/SelfService/home#/plan/f6f1da6a-e394-4144-9b5e-21cd65bf2b9d?tab=attachments
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    Hobson's Landing | Aloft Hotel | 383 Commercial Street | Portland

    Seven story condo and hotel development on site of the former Rufus Deering lumberyard. Construction started early 2019, estimated completion summer 2020 for the condos, later for the hotel. Future 3rd phase would include additional residential / office space on the westernmost portion of the...
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    Verdante Condos | 56 Hampshire Street | Portland

    Six story, 31-unit condo development at 56 Hampshire Street. Construction started summer 2019, expected completion fall 2020. http://verdantecondos.com/
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    Discovery Building's "Shark Week" Promo Stunt

    I thought you guys might get a kick out of this. The building I work in is across the street from the Discovery Channel building in downtown Silver Spring, MD (just outside DC). The Discovery building is enormous, probably only 12 stories or so high but sprawling, it would easily cover two...
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    Washington, DC

    I went out for a long walk today, it was a typical 85 degree high humidity summer day in Washington. I took a bunch of pics, tried to find some of "old" downtown DC which is quickly disappearing. There's only a few blocks here and there that have older, unrenovated buildings left on them...

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