Thursday, February 21, 2019

Why is Portland wasting affordable housing funds on empty parking lots?

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Last night the city of Portland declared a parking ban in advance of a snowstorm, which means that everyone had to move their cars into off-...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Ocean Street in South Portland gets a bike lane

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A paving project on South Portland's Ocean Street, also known as Route 77, has added a new bike lane that stretches between Broadway ...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016

"Dirigo Plaza" should include a crucial Mountain Division Trail link

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The Portland and Westbrook planning boards are meeting together tonight to discuss the plans for "Dirigo Plaza," a huge shopping ...
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Tonight: public meeting for new bike lanes on Washington Ave. and bike lane upgrades for Forest Ave.

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Back in 2009, the city installed new bike lanes on Forest Avenue from Woodford's Corner to Morrill's Corner. At the time , they were...
Thursday, March 10, 2016

The new dingbats of Munjoy Hill

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Munjoy Hill is one of New England's most walkable neighborhoods, with hundreds of car-free households. So why are the new buildings goin...
Monday, December 7, 2015

Bigger bumpouts aren't always better

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The first phase of construction to narrow down the failed Spring Street urban-renewal scheme is just about complete , and for the most part,...
Friday, October 30, 2015

Suburban streets get complete

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Two large-scale construction projects have delivered impressive "complete streets" transformations along parts of Route 1 in South...