Portland Building

Mar 11, 2020

Portland Building project celebration postponed

A public celebration to mark the grand reopening of the Portland Building has been postponed by the city over coronavirus concerns.

Jun 13, 2019

Audit: Portland Building project deficiencies found

An audit of the Portland Building rehabilitation project found a lack of transparency in the project鈥檚 budget amid a 10 percent cost increase.

May 10, 2019

Local architect receives national award

Docomomo US recently gave architect Peter Meijer its 2019 Advocacy Award of Excellence in recognition of his advocacy for preservation of the Portland Building's facade.

Jul 26, 2018

PBOT poised to add office space downtown

The growing Portland Bureau of Transportation has reached agreement on a five-year lease of space at a downtown office building.

Mar 1, 2018

Portlandia protected for renovation project

Crews have begun the process of covering the Portlandia statue to protect it while the Portland Building undergoes a three-year rebuild.

Dec 14, 2017

Maximum Portland Building construction price set

The Portland City Council on Wednesday accepted an amendment to the construction contract for the renovation of the Portland Building. The amendment sets a maximum price of $147.35 million for Howard S. Wright Construction Co.鈥檚 portion of work on the project.

Sep 14, 2017

Decisions on Portland Building renovation finalized

The Portland City Council made a tentative August decision official Wednesday morning, striking down a condition attached to the Historic Landmarks Commission鈥檚 approval of a plan to renovate the Portland Building.

Aug 28, 2017

City Council OKs Portland Building renovation plan

The Portland City Council on Thursday tentatively struck down a condition attached to the Historic Landmarks Commission鈥檚 approval of a plan to repair the Portland Building.

Aug 10, 2017

City appeals Landmarks Commission approval of Portland Building renovation

The city appeal focuses on a condition of the Landmarks Commission's approval requiring that proposed rooftop mechanical equipment be reduced by 50 percent or moved inside of the building.

Jul 24, 2017

Updated: Portland Building renovation plan approved

The Portland Historic Landmarks Commission voted 4-0 on Monday to issue conditional approval to a plan to renovate the Portland Building.

Jun 27, 2017

Iconic structure’s fate unclear

Stakeholders are concerned that proposed modifications could lead to the Portland Building being removed from National Register of Historic Places.

Mar 9, 2017

Growing city workforce presents space issue

The Portland Office of Management and Finance (OMF) wants the City Council to start looking at how city employees will be housed in the future in light of expectations that staff levels keep pace with the growing population.

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