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Portland given OK for new affordable housing projects
Seven new Portland projects received funding from Metro's Regional Affordable Housing Bond, including BRIDGE Housing's 13-story hollywoodHUB.
The growing importance of green space
Many metro-area affordable housing projects are benefiting from teams鈥� efforts to spruce up outdoor spaces.
Industry professionals discuss future of affordable housing
The need for affordable housing in the Portland-metro area continues to be great, and local industry professionals shared Thursday how new developments can best serve incoming tenants.
Oregon Legislature expands options for affordable housing
The Oregon Legislature has approved a measure expanding options for the development of affordable housing.
Housing remains priority during Oregon’s legislative session
As new problems emerged in Oregon during 2020, another remained and was further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and wildfires 鈥� housing.
Out with a club, in with affordable housing
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday voted 4-0 to approve plans for a 206-unit apartment complex in the Creston-Kenilworth neighborhood.
11-story modular building proposed in Portland
A proposal for an 85-foot-tall multifamily building south of Portland State University would produce the tallest modular structure in the city.
Affordable housing project team navigating review process
A two-building development that will bring a total of 198 affordable housing units to Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood advanced last week.
More affordable housing, one way or another
While one developer is shifting affordable units from two projects into a third, another is filling two projects with such units.
Affordable housing project plan changing
Fresh design advice is pending for a long-planned affordable housing project on the former Safari Showclub site in Southeast Portland.
Project team seeing how low it can go
Efficient design and construction strategies are curbing the cost of an affordable housing development in Southeast Portland.
An apartment building designed to stand out
Artwork played a key role in a new affordable housing development on the edge of Portland鈥檚 Cully neighborhood.
News
- 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
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $10.6 million in top bidders | July 31, 2026
- Many Oregon counties struggling to maintain their fairgrounds
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
