Greater Portland Landmarks

Greater Portland Landmarks awards highlight restoration, preservation work

The preservation group also presented an award to a ChoralArts production that revisits the 1866 Portland fire.

🔒Historic Maine in 3D to highlight Greater Portland Landmarks spring fundraiser

Rare stereograph images from the mid-to-late 1800s and early 1900s will show industries, cities, landscapes and everyday domestic life.

Portland Museum of Art to buy adjacent properties

The four properties, now owned by MaineHealth, will enable the museum to add much-needed parking and free up more of the museum building for gallery space.

Greater Portland Landmarks awards pay notice to adaptive reuse, restoration efforts

Awards from the preservation nonprofit gave praise to adaptive reuse, contextual new construction, storytelling, placemaking and preservation through policy, trades and stewardship.
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Portland nonprofit urges art museum to hold off on Free Street building demolition

The museum is planning to take down the building and replace it with a temporary park until the new building can be built, but Greater Portland Landmarks is asking for a delay until all plans and fundraising are finalized.

After winning appeal, Portland Museum of Art to move forward with planned expansion

Greater Portland Landmarks said it wouldn’t pursue further legal action opposing the plan, which includes razing an existing building for the museum’s expansion.

Judge rules art museum can demolish 142 Free St. for expansion

Greater Portland Landmarks has lost it lawsuit to prohibit the Portland Museum of Art from razing the former home of the Children's Museum & Theater of Maine.

Greater Portland Landmarks sues to stop demo of 142 Free St., where museum plans to expand

As some people had expected, the preservation group has filed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the city's removal of a historical protection for the property.
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Amid fight to block museum’s expansion, Greater Portland Landmarks names new leader

A new executive director of Greater Portland Landmarks has been hired from New York City, as the historic preservation group waits for the Portland City Council to take up a controversial plan that would demolish 142 Free St.

Preservation board urges city to reject Portland Museum of Art’s effort to raze 142 Free St.

The Portland Museum of Art, which has proposed a $100 million expansion, has sought to tear down the former Children's Museum building next door.
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