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96-unit affordable housing project receives attention
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday weighed in on plans for a five-story building on Southwest Barbur Boulevard.
Mass-timber expert joins LSW Architects
LSW Architects has added architect Ben Kaiser to its team as a firm principal. He is based in LSW鈥檚 studio in downtown Vancouver, Washington.
Modernization in store for Portland school
The school is an approximately 13.56-acre site. The proposal includes the retention of the 1909 portion of the existing building and redevelopment of the remaining site.
Plans for Centennial Mills continue to be refined
The project team鈥檚 changes, including an increase in density, impressed the Portland Design Commission during a hearing on Thursday.
Affordable housing project advancing in Northeast Portland
A proposal to construct a new five-story apartment building in the Albina Community Plan District is moving through the city鈥檚 design review process.
St. Johns Library to receive improvements
The 110-year-old, 5,600-square-foot building, in North Portland, will gain an approximately 2,900-square-foot addition.
Big changes in store for prominent Portland property
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got its first look at the 29.3-acre redevelopment plan for transforming the Lloyd Center into a high-density, mixed-use neighborhood.
Seven-story building approved for Slabtown site
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday OKd a plan that includes a slight increase in height above the maximum allowed.
New space in the works to provide healing for youths
Trauma-informed design principles were applied to redevelopment of a nonprofit鈥檚 campus in Oregon City.
Another Pop Blocks project in the pipeline
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday weighed in on a proposal for an eight-story residential building in the Kerns neighborhood.
Planning advances for estimated $6 billion project
The effort to replace the aging Interstate Bridge is steadily moving forward, with significant milestones on the horizon.
Portland-based business names new president
VLMK Engineering + Design has announced a leadership transition.
News
- Mass-timber firm acquires Oregon glulam manufacturer
- Financing plan for $120 million ballpark advances
- $8.4 million in top bidders | May 17, 2024
- Building Blocks: Mike’s Drive-In (Milwaukie)
- Flaws found in Portland’s inclusionary housing program
- Portland business acquired by international firm
- More work ahead for Veterans Memorial Coliseum
- Pacific Northwest business changes its name
- Construction of suburban park completed
- Construction costs rise for Oregon highway projects
- Modern safety helmets replace traditional hard hats on construction sites
- $6.6 million tech facility in Portland building permits | May 13, 2024
Commentary
- Buy American Act requirements becoming more stringent | Opinion
- New federal rule banning noncompetes may impact construction industry | Opinion
- A letter to the editor from Edward Sullivan and Carrie Richter | Opinion
- April bears chase off March bulls; interest rate cuts still paused | Opinion
- To help address labor difficulties, cultivate better bosses | Opinion
- Impact of Supreme Court decision in takings clause case is hazy | Opinion
- Active transportation is integral to bridge replacement project | Opinion
- 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
