Franklin Towers
Appearance
Franklin Towers is a 16-story high-rise building located in Portland, Maine, at the corner of Franklin Street and Cumberland Avenue, rising to a height of 175 feet (53 m).[1] Construction was completed in 1969, and its primary use is residential.[2]
It affords residency, administered by the Portland Housing Authority (PHA), to people who meet criteria such as retirement age, disability, and limited income. Through PHA, residents pay up to 30% of their adjusted income for rent.[3]
References
- ^ "Franklin Towers". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
- ^ Past its prime, still filling a need Portland Press Herald, September 14, 2009
- ^ Portland Housing Authority, Maine