Commercial & Industrial
‘Missing Middle’ Housing Bill Tabled by House
The New Hampshire House tabled a bill to override local zoning ordinances barring multi-family housing lots, dooming legislation advocates said could help address the housing crisis.
Air Cargo Proposal to Connect Portsmouth with World
The e-commerce boom during the pandemic has given a lift to the air cargo industry in general – and the prospect of a major air cargo facility at the Pease airport in particular.
Owner of Cog Railway Proposes Lodging on Mount Washington
The owner of a historic railway that runs up Mount Washington is proposing to build upscale accommodations and a restaurant near the summit of New Hampshire’s highest peak.
Portsmouth Zoning Board Vetoes Child’s New Treehouse
The Portsmouth Zoning Board of Appeals has been called in to rule on a dispute over a treehouse in the tony seaside city.
Construction Materials Costs Soared 20 Percent in One Year
It now costs about 20 percent more to build a commercial building in the United States than it did a year ago, according to an analysis of government data by a major construction trade group.
Portsmouth Seeks to End Feud with Redgate/Kane
Facing “millions of dollars” in legal liabilities, Portsmouth city councilors have voted to undo their predecessor’s termination of a development agreement with a local development team over a controversial downtown project according to meeting minutes.
Developers Urged to Build ‘Missing Middle’
New Hampshire and much of the rest of the nation is missing a key type of housing development, architect Karen Parolek argues, one that could hold promise for solving the state’s persistent housing crunch.
Portsmouth Residents Sue City for Rejecting Developer
A group of Portsmouth residents has filed suit against the city, claiming a narrow City Council vote last year to abandon a deal with a controversial development team broke the state Right to Know law.
Sununu Asks Treasury to OK Reuse of Rental Relief for Affordable Housing
Gov. Chris Sununu is continuing to push for flexibility in how New Hampshire uses federal rental relief funds, arguing that the U.S. Department of the Treasury should allow the state to apply the funds to affordable housing.
Biotech Developer Buys Office Park on NH-MA Border for $314M
Life science development heavyweight Alexandria Real Estate Equities has paid $341 million for eight properties in Minuteman Park in Andover, Massachusetts with biomanufacturing potential.
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