Funding struggle delays housing project for homeless people in Bangor

Funding struggle delays housing project for homeless people in Bangor

An apartment building for chronically homeless people was recently approved for a key permit, but the project’s lack of funding is delaying its progress. Bangor’s planning board on Tuesday approved a development permit for the building, called Yellen Pines, which marks a major step toward building the city’s first permanent supportive housing facility. It is now expected to open by the end of 2027, according to BangorHousing Executive Director M…