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City officials are looking for a plan that can tie together an expanded riverwalk, new development and an enhanced Simard-Payne Memorial Park along the Androscoggin River.
Picker House Lofts, expected to break ground in late 2022, will convert a 79,000-square-foot building into 46 units of workforce and 26 units of market-rate housing. Development cost is estimated to be $22.4 million.
Developers want to transform Lewiston mill into new housing Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT Jun 4, 2021 Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT Jun 4, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JOINS US THERE LIVE - ALICE, WHAT COULD THIS PROJECT LOOK LIKE? GOOD AFTERNOON - THIS 72-UNIT HOUSING PROJECT IS CALLED PICKER HOUSE LOFTS, AND IT WOULD INHABIT áPART OF THELD O CONTINENTAL MILL. THE PROJECT ACCOMPLISHES TWO OF THE CITY'S GOALS - ADDING MORE MIXED- INCOME HOUSING, AND REVITALIZING THE ANDROSCOGGIN RIVERFRO. NT THE DEVELOPER BEHIND T HE PROJECT - THE SZANTON COMPANY - HAS DEVE...
A 72-unit, mixed-income housing development is proposed for a 79,000-square-foot building that’s part of the larger 560,000-square-foot Continental Mill complex. The TIF would help the developer cover a $1 million funding gap in the $16.8 million proposal.
Let’s start with the axes. First up: Splittin’ Wood Axe Throwing is coming to the Lewiston Mall. Christopher and Julie Nichols are opening in the former Olympia Sports space later this summer, offering six lanes of targets, plus pizza. The city council also approved a liquor license last month. The couple has set a two-beer maximum while throwing. “It seems like (the mall) is coming back,” said Christopher Nichols on Thursday. “Driving for FedEx, I’ve seen all the vacant areas and … this is the one spot that I saw that had the measurements that I need.” Single lanes are sized ...