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Bayside Anchor Brings New Support to Portland Neighborhood
Bayside Anchor Apartments is aptly named, bringing new stability to its Portland, Maine, neighborhood. The 45-unit development delivers needed housing opportunities to the poorest census tract in the state and serves as the social hub
AHF Announces 2017 Readers’ Choice Finalists
Affordable Housing Finance has selected 36 developments as finalists in its 13th annual Readers’ Choice Awards competition. Competing in 10 categories, they represent some of the best affordable housing developments completed in 2016 and 2017.
Bayside’s ‘Anchor’ a drop in the sea of Portland’s housing needs
PORTLAND — Bayside Anchor was touted as a model of mixed-income, mixed-use housing at a grand opening June 7. The 45-unit, four-story building at the corner of Boyd and East Oxford streets has 36 units
South Portland’s west end may get affordable housing
SOUTH PORTLAND — More affordable housing is being planned in the city’s west end with the help of a city-backed loan. A variety store owner is hoping to build a mixed-use building that would include
Portland’s Bayside Anchor housing development celebrates grand opening
PORTLAND, Maine — The city of Portland celebrated the grand opening of the Bayside Anchor housing development on Wednesday. Click here to view the full video
Spotlight on Bayside Anchor
In 2015, Portland Housing Authority (PHA) completed its Strategic Vision Plan for all of its 1,000 units of public housing. PHA has various sites in Portland with under-utilized land and parking lots, and Bayside Anchor was
New apartments open in Portland
PORTLAND (WGME) — New apartments are opening in Portland’s bayside neighborhood. Developers hope the new complex will help ease the housing crisis in the city. The Bayside Anchor is officially open and plenty came out
Portland to unveil affordable, energy-efficient apartments
Officials will hold a grand opening celebration on Wednesday for Bayside Anchor, an energy-efficient, 45-unit affordable apartment building in Portland. The Portland Housing Authority and Avesta Housing partnered to build the apartments in the city’s
Spotlight on Huston Commons
Avesta Housing is proud to announce that it has completed the construction of 30 “Housing First” apartments for homeless individuals in Portland. As was the case at Logan Place and Florence House, our two prior