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Portland city leaders are expected to decide the future of a nearly 200-year-old building after the Portland Museum of Art made a request to knock it down.
Historic preservationists are fighting to save the old Children's Museum at 142 Free Street.
More than 50 people spoke on both sides of the issue at a meeting Monday to decide whether the Portland Museum of Art can raze the former Children's Museum as part of its expansion plans.
Expansion and revitalization is what the museum – and Congress Square – needs. On Monday, the City Council has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to OK that.
I would encourage the city of Portland to approve the Portland Museum of Art’s proposal for its addition, including the demolition of the former Chamber of Commerce building. I love historic architecture. I spent childhood summers in a John Calvin Stevens cottage. But I also worked for architects for 40 years and I understand that […]