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Southeast Portland land use and transportation plan approved
The amendments to the city鈥檚 comprehensive plan and zoning code will primarily impact future development in the Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood.
Proposal for Lloyd District venue draws questions
The Portland Design Commission got its first look on Thursday at plans for a two-story, 67,000-square-foot events center.
OHSU building proposal wins unanimous approval
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday lauded the design of a $330 million addition to Doernbecher Children鈥檚 Hospital.
$15.5 million in top bidders | May 3, 2024
Washington County is preparing to award a $10.8 million contract for a road improvement project.
Significant development concerns persist in Portland
Industry professionals are unsure whether the city鈥檚 reorganization of permitting services will iron out long-standing problems.
Growing wildfire risks challenging property insurers
Increasing development amid climate change has increased risks of wildfires and other natural disasters damaging communities. Insurance providers, state regulators and researchers are grappling with how to keep the insurance companies in business while keeping residents and their properties insured.
Building Blocks: Modera Woodstock
Crews in Southeast Portland are constructing a five-story, podium-style building with 194 apartments and ground-floor retail space.
Survey says: Out with the old, in with the new
Officials are advancing plans to replace Cleveland and Ida B. Wells high schools in Portland.
$2.3 million HVAC upgrade in Portland building permits | April 29, 2024
An alteration permit is under inspection for improvements planned at a Portland Community College building.
Keller Auditorium reinvention in Portland land use review intakes | April 29, 2024
A design advice hearing is pending for a proposal to substantially improve the performing arts venue in downtown Portland.
$447M grant sought for Burnside Bridge replacement project
The design team is evaluating a number of cable stay and tied arch options, with plans to present some for review soon.
$10.6 million in top bidders | April 26, 2024
King County, Washington, is preparing to award a $2.9 million contract for transit facility improvements.
News
- Southeast Portland land use and transportation plan approved
- Proposal for Lloyd District venue draws questions
- OHSU building proposal wins unanimous approval
- $15.5 million in top bidders | May 3, 2024
- Significant development concerns persist in Portland
- Growing wildfire risks challenging property insurers
- Building Blocks: Modera Woodstock
- Survey says: Out with the old, in with the new
- $2.3 million HVAC upgrade in Portland building permits | April 29, 2024
- Keller Auditorium reinvention in Portland land use review intakes | April 29, 2024
- $447M grant sought for Burnside Bridge replacement project
- $10.6 million in top bidders | April 26, 2024
Commentary
- Active transportation is integral to bridge replacement project
- Coed softball, compliance and consequences: NLRB’s directive unveiled | Opinion
- Oregon housing law deserves applause rather than contempt | Opinion
- Oregon Family Leave Act is changing: Prepare now for updates | Opinion
- Let go of getting it right: the cost of oversize expectations | Opinion
- Drafting real estate documents with project permitting in mind | Opinion
- License to build: the importance of license terms in design agreements | Opinion
- Perhaps surveyors and lawyers should consider teaming up | Opinion
- New law touted as triumph for affordable housing … but is it? | Opinion
- Bulls vanquish bears; outlook promising for stock market | Opinion
- Sandworms and silence: a guide to implementing workplace boundaries | Opinion
- Advancing women in construction is a year-round endeavor | Opinion
