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Six-story residential building in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 4, 2025
A type 2 procedure (design review) is pending for a project to construct a residential building with approximately 243 units and associated parking.
The Fed鈥檚 $2.5 billion renovation draws scrutiny
The massive project involving two Federal Reserve buildings has drawn criticism from President Donald Trump and others because of escalating costs and perceived extravagance.
Plans for new U.S. offshore wind projects canceled
The Trump administration is canceling all offshore wind development zones, halting lease sales and reversing progress on clean energy projects across U.S. coasts.
Projects totaling $6.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 1, 2025
The Oregon Department of Transportation has awarded a $3.9 million contract for a culvert repair project.
Tapani Inc.: LCC Vocational and Transitional Studies Project
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$447M federal grant sought for Burnside Bridge work
Multnomah County is seeking a U.S. Department of Transportation grant to help pay for construction of the Burnside Bridge replacement, which is expected to cost up to $895 million.
Astoria pier, undeveloped parcel now up for sale
Pier 39 has hit the market, offering more than 110,000 square feet of mixed-use space on the Columbia River. The listing also encompasses an adjacent 2.06-acre parcel.
Building Blocks: The Allred renovation and expansion
Earlier this year, crews completed a full renovation of the existing hotel in Newport, added 26 boutique-style suites, and built a new parking garage.
Partner sought for Walnut Park redevelopment in Portland
Multnomah County will issue an RFP for a developer to create at the Walnut Park Complex site a hub for housing, services, and community healing in Northeast Portland.
Peter Craig | KPFF
KPFF is proud to announce the promotion of Peter Craig, PE, to principal. He has more than 20 years of experience.
Oregon gains laws to boost housing construction
House Bill 2138, House Bill 3031, House Bill 2258, Senate Bill 684, and House Bill 3145 are intended to facilitate housing production in the state.
News
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
