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A moody start to site work on the affordable projects.

I always wonder what Portland would be like today if the Grand Trunk Railroad had ever really lived up to its full potential. When the...

A salute to the grand dame of Maine skyscrapers. There was only one taller building in all of New England (Boston) at the time of it's...

Portland's other impressive train station, Grand Trunk on India Street.

The other Congress Street rotary. My parents used to cruise Congress Street in the mid 50's in my Dad's 1956 Pontiac convertible with...

Pleasant memories aside, 511 Congress is ugly IMHO and the plaza space wasteful. Being "lucky" to have had these buildings built at all...

Cosakita, interesting history on the Grand Trunk Railroad. The opening of the Saint Lawrence and Canada investing money and making...

Definitely one of those "what if" scenarios...if the fist modern office building downtown had been 15-20 stories it would have set a...

Eastland Hotel nearing completion around 1927.

I always wonder what Portland would be like today if the Grand Trunk Railroad had ever really lived up to its full potential. When the...

Now if someone could just Photoshop in a giant parking garage we'd know what it would have looked like in 2023.

Actually increasing home prices without causing displacement/replacement of the current residents means those residents are doing well...

Eastland Hotel nearing completion around 1927.

I always wonder what Portland would be like today if the Grand Trunk Railroad had ever really lived up to its full potential. When the...

Now if someone could just Photoshop in a giant parking garage we'd know what it would have looked like in 2023.