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23-story high-rise proposed for Pearl District
A potential high-rise is in store for the Pearl District.
Land use review intakes for Feb. 14, 2022
A pre-application conference is pending for a proposal to construct a 23-story, 337-unit building in the Pearl District.
Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 14, 2022
A $57.1 million addition permit was issued for package F of the T-Core project at Portland International Airport.
Deal averts interruption to Portland city services
The city of Portland and a coalition of labor unions reached agreement Wednesday on a four-year collective bargaining agreement, averting a looming strike that was to begin the next morning.
Land use review intakes for Feb. 7, 2022
A pre-application conference is being sought for a proposal to construct a 12-story apartment building in downtown Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for Feb. 7, 2022
A $12 million permit was issued for the foundation of a new building at Oregon State Health & Science University's Marquam Hill campus.
Land use review intakes for Jan. 31, 2022
Design review with modifications is pending for a proposal to construct a 41-unit apartment building in Southeast Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for Jan. 31, 2022
A $19.6 million new construction permit was issued for a Portland Community College project in Northeast Portland.
Pearl District hotel project advances … barely
Despite failing to impress the entire Portland Design Commission, the project team is set to deliver a new building along the North Park Blocks.
Land use review intakes for Jan. 24, 2022
A Type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for a project to construct a three-story, 25-unit apartment building in Southeast Portland.
Commercial building and facility permits for Jan. 24, 2022
A $44 million new construction permit was issued for construction of a seven-story, 192-unit apartment building and a two-story amenity building in the Slabtown neighborhood.
Master plan being refined for Portland acreage
More work must still be done on the RiverPlace Central City master plan; however, most of that work involves final details.
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
