Maine
Portland Museum of Art expansion plan sparks fierce debate in Maine
Is the multimillion-dollar “landmark for the future” at odds with protecting Portland’s historic downtown? That’s the question at the heart of a contentious debate in Maine’s largest city.
But a grandiose expansion plan that would radically remake the museum is sparking a fierce debate as decision-makers in Maine’s largest city weigh the museum’s desire to build a multimillion-dollar “landmark for the future” with the need to protect a... [9713 chars]