Proposed pharmacy design draws criticism
A proposal for a CVS pharmacy, with a drive-thru window, in Portland鈥檚 Central Eastside faces a steep climb to meet city guidelines, according to design commissioners.
Goose Hollow project’s design progressing
The team developing a 175-foot tower in the Goose Hollow neighborhood is continuing to refine the design. The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got another look at plans.
Out with hotel, in with residential building
After previously gaining approval for a project on a Central Eastside property, a development team now has a different proposal.
Hurdles remain for affordable housing project
The Design Commission on Thursday examined plans for a four-story affordable housing complex in Southeast Portland, but did not take a vote during a design review hearing.
Multnomah County project approved unanimously
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday green-lit plans for a behavioral health resource center, despite concerns raised by commercial and residential parties.
Portland Design Commission still says yes
The panel on Thursday backed a slightly revised plan for a 23-story mixed-use building in the Pearl District after a rare remand by the City Council.
Mass-timber tower in the works for Portland property
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday got its first look at Welby, proposed as a 15-story, mixed-use building in the Pearl District.
Team planning multifamily project opts for mass plywood
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday weighed in on plans for an eight-story building with approximately 90 residential units.
Oregon Square getting a double dose of office space
The Portland Design Commission has unanimously approved two midrise office buildings proposed for Oregon Square in the Lloyd District.
Plaza plans prove problematic
The Multnomah County Behavioral Health Resource Center proposal doesn鈥檛 adhere to guidelines, Portland design commissioners said at a hearing on Thursday.
Controversial development back in spotlight
A Pearl District group on Thursday appeared before the Portland City Council to present its argument against a mixed-use project already approved by the Design Commission.
11-story modular building proposed in Portland
A proposal for an 85-foot-tall multifamily building south of Portland State University would produce the tallest modular structure in the city.
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