Tag Archives: Rebuilding Portsmouth
Construction in the City
The cold temperatures of winter haven’t slowed the progress of several prominent construction projects throughout the city. Above is the new Poco’s deck as it continues to take shape in the new location against the building (the City is putting … Continue reading
The Martingale Wharf Demolition
The Martingale Wharf chronicles continue – as the original Martingale building was demolished in the early part of the week. Seen above is refuse from the original structure (the main component was torn down since the safety of the original … Continue reading
Orion Rising over the Martingale Wharf
With the arrival of winter and the early sunsets, the winter constellations have made their return to the night sky. Here I was lucky to catch Orion rising over the Martingale Wharf building. You can see the string of 3 … Continue reading
A Ceres Street Update
Despite being closed for the season, the Decks along the waterfront are still seeing plenty of activity. The first shot hints at the new drainage and stonework below – as seen in the 2nd shot. The River House’s deck (seen … Continue reading
Filed under Fall, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Rebuilding Portsmouth, Restaurants
Portsmouth’s Changing Waterfront
BUY PRINT HERE The relocation of the Poco’s deck and the construction of the public park that will take its place continues along Portsmouth’s waterfront. Here the scene is visible from Macroscopic, a local store located at 93 Market Street. … Continue reading
Bow Street & Memorial Bridge | Portsmouth Under Construction
Out for a walk during lunch a couple weeks back, I happened to catch these fine gentlemen doing some welding repairs on the Memorial Bridge grate – so that it might actually reopen for auto traffic soon. Current target date … Continue reading
Filed under Fall, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Rebuilding Portsmouth
Portwalk Rising | Portsmouth, NH
Portwalk Place continues to rise out of the historic ground in the north end of Portsmouth, sandwiched in between Hanover Street and Deer Street. Here you can see the plywood framing of the soon-to-be Residence Inn in Phase I of … Continue reading
Filed under Fall, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Rebuilding Portsmouth
Portsmouth Rooftops & The Missing (Poco’s) Deck
Today’s double feature includes some Portsmouth rooftops (& an awful lot of chimneys from the vantage point of the High/Hanover Street Parking Garage) and the case of the missing deck. If you are like me and don’t (yet) have a … Continue reading
Rebuilding Portsmouth | State Street
State Street continues along with its facelift, with scaffolding now in place between The Rosa and the new mixed-use building next door. Sidewalks are once again intact, and the city continues with the infrastructure improvements beneath the pavement. In another … Continue reading
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Portwalk Construction
During a rainy lunch break I decided to see if I could find a better view of the ongoing redevelopment of the former Parade Mall to see what would become known as Portwalk Place. Luckily, the exterior gate was open … Continue reading
Filed under New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Rebuilding Portsmouth
