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The new four-story building on Deer Street will have micro units on the second, third and penthouse levels, and retail space on the ground floor.

Statey Bar & Grill comes down to make way for city's first micro housing units

Plans filed with Portsmouth show a 3,243-square-foot retail area on the first floor, along with a 614-square-foot common area.

Denton, who as a city councilor advocated to create the All Veterans Tax Credit, believes the VFW post can serve as an important resource for vets.

PORTSMOUTH — Developers are proposing to demolish the Deer Street building that is now home to the Statey Bar & Grill and replace it with a new mixed-use building with as many as 21 micro housing units. Documents filed with the city – and statements made by the developers’ representatives – say the new building would feature commercial or retail on the ground floor and micro unit apartments of less than 500 square feet  in the three floors above. Reached late Wednesday afternoon, State...