The City Council will vote Monday on a plan that would make it harder to tear down and replace older homes, as the East End neighborhood experiences the pressure of development.
Munjoy Hill
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Maine Voices: Let’s not forget the people who made Portland what it is today
Developers have slowly priced the residents of Munjoy Hill out of their apartments and homes.
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Portland weighs new historic districts as answer to development tensions on Munjoy Hill
Two sections have been roughed out as the city tries to retain the neighborhood’s character amid a surge of condominium projects.
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Portland hosting first public forum on future of Munjoy Hill tonight
While a moratorium on building demolitions is in place, the city wants to get public input on how to strike a balance in the long term between historic preservation and the pace of new development.
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Portland Planning Board approves performance hall on Munjoy Hill
The St. Lawrence Arts Center would include a 401-seat theater, a lobby and promenade in a new 52-foot-high addition to the 19th-century Gothic-style church.
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Munjoy Hill performance hall before city for final approval
If the Portland Planning Board approves the project Tuesday, the Friends of the St. Lawrence Church will be able to turn its attention to fundraising.
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Planning Board approves modified Munjoy Hill condo project
The project was reduced in height after residents complained about obstructed views from an adjacent park.
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Elegant East End condominium blends vintage and modern
The two-level home has been completely, beautifully renovated.
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Developer aims lower with revised Portland condo plan
The new blueprints would comply with regulations put in place after residents worried about a blocked view from Munjoy Hill.
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New building height rules proposed to preserve Munjoy Hill vista
The Portland Planning Board on Tuesday will review a proposed ‘overlay zone’ that would protect the view from Fort Sumner Park.