Belfast buys two acres, 800 feet of waterfront by rail trail

City officials snapped up two acres of land by the new Passy Rail Trail last week in a bid to keep it from being privately developed and make room for future trail amenities. The property, located on City Point Road on the western bank of Passagassawakeag River is marked by a derelict house visible from the road. The building is uninhabitable, but the footprint is grandfathered and could be redeveloped, City ...