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Dec 20, 2011

5 top burgers in Portland so far

As a result of this newly created ranking system, five burgers on my list scored nearly perfect and all tied for second place with tie breakers coming from the side orders (Foster is still number one, by the way).

Dec 19, 2011

Pearl District seeing several new developments

Pearl District development is on the rebound with low-income and long-term lodging plans, as well as renovation of vacant structures.

Dec 16, 2011

Sellwood Bridge replacement project officially breaks ground

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Sellwood Bridge replacement project was held today.

Dec 16, 2011

Portland’s 44th brewery under construction

Say hello to the Gigantic Brewing Company, Portland’s 44th brewery. Located at 5224 S.E. 26th St., in the industrial area northwest of Reed College, Gigantic plans on making it big by keeping it small.

Dec 16, 2011

Mental health center for Central City Concern opens in old Burger King’s spot

The Old Town Recovery Center (formerly called the Broadway Recovery Center), an expansion of the already existing Old Town Clinic, has opened.

Dec 15, 2011

Photos: Construction of Block 49 mixed-use project on South Waterfront

Walsh Construction is building the six-story Block 49 mixed-use building in Portland's South Waterfront neighborhood. It will feature 209 affordable housing units over ground-floor commercial space.

Dec 15, 2011

Portland architects reach out to children in need

Eleven architecture and design firms took part in the Herman Miller We Care event at the Meyer Club in Sellwood Dec. 7., held as a holiday celebration featuring entertainment, arts and crafts, and treats for children in need.

Dec 14, 2011

Another big residential project planned for North Williams

Jack Menashe proposes a four-story, 76,866-square-foot building will have 84 residential units, ground-floor retail space and on-site parking for 66 vehicles, some of which will be condensed by a machine that can stack cars.

Dec 14, 2011

Oregon land-use board says ‘no’ to paintball in Canby

Lila Gottman is fed up, and I don't blame her. For years, Lila and Curtis Gottman have fought with Clackamas County over a series of changing rules that govern a paintball park they run on their property near Canby, about halfway between Portland and Salem.

Dec 13, 2011

Pearl District rental rates are too low for Denver developer

A new Pearl District tower has been halted after the developer pulled out due to the average rental rate for the area.

Dec 12, 2011

20-unit apartment project going up in Northwest Portland

The D16 Apartments is a series of three, three-story multifamily units going up at the corner of Northwest Davis Street and 16th Avenue in Portland.

Dec 12, 2011

Why does Portland have so many dogs? Good urban planning

Portland is awash in dogs. We have a cupcake shop that makes doggy cakes. The North Park Blocks have a Benson Bubbler-esque dog bowl water fountain. Four-footed things that go "woof" are everywhere. So what’s this mean? Well, it’s yet another indicator that Portland has historically been pretty good at urban development.



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