Commentary: Portland has chance to get it right, OK Munjoy Hill Historic District
The proposal will not prevent change, but in conjunction with land-use tools already approved by the City Council, it will help to manage and guide ongoing growth.
By Sarah HansenSpecial to the Press Herald
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From time to time, preservationists are accused of only looking backward. Instead, I would argue we take the long view: forward into the future with an awareness of our past. The impulses of today in hindsight may be unwise choices and should be thoughtfully considered. One of the most compelling and widely acknowledged examples here in Portland is the demolition of Union Station for the construction of the Union Station Plaza strip mall.
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