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Library branch proposal in Portland land use review intakes | Oct. 9, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to renovate approximately 10,600 square feet of an existing 17,800-square-foot building in Northwest Portland.
Portland mixed-use asset sells for $5.7 million
Jewell Capital, a commercial real estate capital advisory firm based in New York City, has purchased The Gregory, in Portland鈥檚 Pearl District.
Walsh Construction: Olive Plaza Apartments
SUB BIDS/SUPPLIER QUOTES REQUESTED Olive Plaza Apartments 1133 Olive Street Eugene, OR 97401 Bids Due: October 27, 2023 @ 5:00 PM Interior and exterior rehabilitation of existing 12-story apartment building […]
Chambers Construction: LTD Eugene Station Modernization
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Lane Transit District {LTD) Bid Solicitation LTD Eugene Station Modernization Eugene, OR Bids Due: 11/2/23 by 2:00pm Bid documents may be accessed at: https://ltd.gob2g.com https://www.chambersconstruction.com/plan-room All questions and […]
LMC Construction: Mt. Scott Bid Invitation
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED Mt. Scott Bid Invitation 5530 SE 72nd Avenue, Portland, OR 97206 Bids Due: Friday, October 13, 2023, at 3pm LMC Construction is requesting Subcontractor proposals for the demolition […]
Portland’s controversial zoning code changes spark heated discourse amid housing crisis
Tensions ran high during a recent briefing before the Portland Design Commission, where the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) presented proposed zoning code changes aimed at addressing the city's housing crisis.
Lake Oswego breaks ground on 10-acre park
The new 10-acre park will also include a parking lot with a drop-off area, new access pathways and the expansion of existing multi-use pathways, restrooms, walking trails, a covered picnic area, a protected natural area surrounding Pecan Creek, and the necessary utilities, including water, electricity, stormwater and sanitary sewer service.
National conference for minority architects coming to Portland
Held at the Hilton Portland Downtown 鈥� located at 921 SW 6th Ave. 鈥� and organized by NOMA national staff, volunteers and the NOMA Portland (PDX) chapter, the five-day conference theme was inspired by the collection of 12 bridges in Portland, connecting the east and west sides of the city.
$10.3 million in top bidders | Oct. 6, 2023
A weekly compilation of the largest winning bids in the Pacific Northwest, according to the Daily Journal of Commerce Project Center.
PSU’s new art + design building gets green light
The building is on a full block in the Central City Plan District and consists of 100,000 square feet of classrooms, studios, offices, galleries and supporting spaces. At the ground level, the design includes the main entry and art and design galleries on Broadway Avenue facing east, a front porch on the 鈥淕reen Loop鈥� on College Street facing north, a courtyard for events and display on Park Av[...]
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
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- 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
