Maine housing crisis: Lewiston sees boom in development to combat housing crisis
Lewiston is seeing a surge in development as city leaders work to address the housing shortage and workforce needs.
Lewiston’s housing boom getting statewide attention
With more than 1,300 housing units in the development pipeline, the city is playing a major role in the state’s housing goals.
Lewiston council adopts updated Riverfront Island Master Plan
The long-term plan for Lewiston’s riverfront area includes ambitious ideas for Island Point, the former site of the Libbey Mill next to Veterans Memorial Park.
Lewiston capital improvement plan calls for $32M in projects
Some projects, like environmental cleanup at Bates Mill No. 5, were proposed last year but ultimately not included in the budget.
Housing shortage, high rents vex Lewiston-Auburn market
$1,000-a-month rents are now standard, and officials worry high prices and few options are hindering efforts to fill jobs locally.