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Raise-Op looking to double its Lewiston housing development


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A concept rendering by Bild Architecture for a nine-unit apartment house at 186-198 Blake St. in Lewiston by Raise-Op. Under a new proposal, Raise-Op is looking to build a similar building on a vacant parcel at Walnut and Howe streets. 
LEWISTON The nonprofit housing cooperative Raise-Op is hoping to expand its footprint in the downtown by doubling the size of its previously proposed housing development in the Tree Streets neighborhood.
The City Council this week approved an updated option agreement with Raise-Op that will allow the organization to purchase additional vacant parcels downtown. Raise-Op is looking to build two, nine-unit buildings, which would boost the housing cooperative’s inventory from 15 units to 33. ....

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Portland bets on co-ops to meet need for affordable housing


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Fiston Mubalama stands outside a housing cooperative apartment building on Pierce Street in Lewiston on Sunday. Mubalama moved into a three-bedroom unit in the building over a year ago and likes the cooperative ownership model. “With the co-op, it’s way different, because we all look out for each other,” he says.
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Back in March, Houssein Abdi attended a special meeting to find a way to help fellow tenants whose lives were just starting to be upended by the coronavirus pandemic.
They hatched a plan to prevent any tenants from being evicted for nonpayment of rent and to help find additional support for five households struggling to make ends meet. ....

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