Article | Redeveloping the Heart of Historic Portland

Green Building and Design Magazine

Old Port Square has been highlighted as a community hub in gb&d's feature — framed around revitalization and preservation through the integration of public spaces, local materials, and architectural elements that reinforce the identity of Portland's historic Old Port district. Read the full article HERE.

"A challenge for everyone involved has been balancing density and activation with protecting the area's history and keeping that authentic, small city feel. How do you get that balance right? How do you bring a richness of experience and the environment and not be overwhelming to the historic fabric? How can you be in dialogue with history?"

-Sean Scensor, Senior Partner

Published in News on May 12, 2026

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