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Nov 14, 2011

70-unit apartment building going up in Northeast Portland

General contractor Bremik Construction is building a five-story mixed-use building, featuring 70 apartment units and over nine retail spaces and one restaurant space, at the corner of Northeast Sixth Avenue and Couch Street in Portland.

Nov 14, 2011

Troutdale mayor may be in trouble for building an office in his backyard

Did the mayor of Troutdale build an illegal building on his property? Did he use his influence to get that building approved? We may soon find out.

Nov 14, 2011

Rejuvenation acquisition means jobs for hardware professionals

Local lighting and hardware company Rejuvenation is acquired by Williams-Sonoma

Nov 10, 2011

Let’s save the giant baby-faced deer statue!

The Oregonian's Molly Harbarger was the bearer of bad news today: the giant baby-faced deer statue, a project in consideration as a "public art" portion of the Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail project, has been killed. Apparently the artist had to back away, so a plaza in unincorporated Clackamas County has been deprived of "Rebirth's" disturbing fantastical whimsy.

Nov 10, 2011

Photos: New apartment complex rising in the Pearl

Work continues on The Janey, a six-story mixed-use project in the Pearl formerly known as the West Bearing Apartments.

Nov 10, 2011

Occupy Portland push comes to shove, and it’s all about money

Today Mayor Sam Adams gave Occupy Portland until 12:01 A.M. on Sunday to vacate Chapman and Lownsdale Squares. The announcement is a reversal of Adams鈥� earlier willingness to ignore city ordinances regarding after-hours camping in public parks. Other issues aside, one thing that could have driven the mayor鈥檚 decision is that Occupy Portland has had a very real economic cost, one that could pot[...]

Nov 10, 2011

Carpenters picketing outside Central Library in downtown Portland

Picketers in downtown Portland this morning are members of the Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters. The group is at the Multnomah County Central Library to protest general contractor R&H Construction, according to union representative Joshua Montero. R&H is the contractor on a renovation project currently happening at the library.

Nov 9, 2011

Photo: Portland-Milwaukie light rail bridge construction

A drilling shaft is lowered into a cofferdam that will form the foundation of the Portland-Milwaukie light rail bridge's west tower. The shaft, which is around 10 feet in diameter, will be used to drill to a depth of more than 150 feet, after which drilling spoils will be removed and foundation forms will be lowered into the casing.

Nov 9, 2011

Election results: urban renewal in Beaverton, Clackamas County

Tuesday's Portland-area elections put a focus on Urban Renewal in two different areas: Beaverton and Clackamas County.

Nov 8, 2011

Will iPad voting impact school development issues on the ballot?

The use of iPad voting may become a popular option for Oregon constituents.

Nov 8, 2011

Columbia River Crossing is starting to feel like the aerial tram all over again

Remember the Portland Aerial Tram? That fantastic sky-bound cable car cost $57 million after initial estimates set the project around a quarter of that final figure; the CRC is currently estimated to cost $3.1 billion.

Nov 7, 2011

Picnic table-strewn ‘Ankeny Alley’ to remain closed to cars

Earlier this June, the stretch of Southwest Ankeny Street between Second and Third avenues was cut off to cars and filled with picnic tables. Initially, the experiment was only to last until the end of October, but the autumnal deadline came and went, and the tables remain. The businesses will continue to pay for the space throughout the winter, and they like it that way.



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