Posts Categorized: Building updates

Portland Planning Board gives green light on 118 plans

The Planning Board voted unanimously to grant site plan approvals on Tuesday night. The Portland Press Herald reports: James Pike, who owns property across the street from the nearby landmark Portland Observatory, said he came to the meeting expecting to be opposed to the project, but admitted to the board he was “very impressed” by the building plans, which use multiple colors and architectural variations to break the space up visually. The design will be further enhanced by adjusting the decks […]

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First rendering shows retail and residential spaces

The Portland City Council recently passed a zoning text amendment that will encourage ground-floor retail along Congress Street on Munjoy Hill. 118 will be providing two retail spaces on Congress at St. Lawrence as a result of this change. You can see these in the rendering we now have available from Archetype Architects. Read more about the building features on the Residences page.

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