Comments on: Portland tries to make buildings more age friendly /news/2012/06/05/portland-tries-to-make-buildings-more-age-friendly/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:58:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: Mary Bedard /news/2012/06/05/portland-tries-to-make-buildings-more-age-friendly/#comment-70235 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:58:02 +0000 /?p=84099#comment-70235 Aging Artfully Initiative completely supports Alan and his work in making Portland more age-friendly. We look forward to participating in policy planning conversations.
Also interested in challenging policies around aging in place is Village PDX (villagepdx.org), a service network focused on helping elders stay in their own neighborhoods.

]]> By: The Weekly OKNA Email 6/8/12 « Overlook Neighborhood Association /news/2012/06/05/portland-tries-to-make-buildings-more-age-friendly/#comment-70097 Sat, 09 Jun 2012 02:23:41 +0000 /?p=84099#comment-70097 […] now. We're lucky to have Alan out there advocating for elder-positive development for our futures. (Alan is a member of our OKNA board of […]

]]> By: Martha Perez /news/2012/06/05/portland-tries-to-make-buildings-more-age-friendly/#comment-70078 Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:24:56 +0000 /?p=84099#comment-70078 Before Portland can truly become a top city that honors the elderly, disabled and aging, let me make one thing clear: trying to cross a city street on crumbling sidewalks, while in a wheelchair, is akin to suicide. Pray that the cars don’t run you over!

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