Design Commission weighs in on stadium plans
The Portland Design Commission gave its first impressions of the proposed $50 million, 4,000-seat expansion of city-owned Providence Park during a design advice hearing on Thursday.
Timbers kick off $50M stadium expansion
The Portland Timbers plan to begin work this fall on a $50 million, privately financed expansion of seating at Providence Park.
Taking timber to towering heights
Portland architect Thomas Robinson has received recognition for his efforts to use wood beyond low-rise projects.
In wake of blasts, projects bring renewal
After two natural gas explosions heavily damaged two Northwest Portland buildings, the property owner is at work on building them anew.
Developers team up in Central Eastside
The partnership between Portland developers Beam Development and Urban Development + Partners started with Slate, a mixed-use project in the Central Eastside Industrial District with 75 luxury apartments and 45,000 square feet of commercial space.
Photos: Ex-newspaper space gains creative flair
The Architecture Foundation of Oregon hosted a networking event this week at 1320 Broadway, the former Oregonian newspaper building designed by Pietro Belluschi.
A conversation with architect Brad Cloepfil
Allied Works Architecture founding principal Brad Cloepfil recently answered questions about a new exhibit, Portland development and more.
Exemplary historic preservation projects honored
Seven historic preservation projects, including six designed by Portland architects, recently were honored by Restore Oregon.
First tenant signed for ex-Oregonian headquarters
Ristretto Roasters is the first business to sign a lease for space in the ex-Oregonian building in downtown Portland.
Photos: PNCA unveils new digs
Students are settling into the newest addition to the downtown Portland campus of the Pacific Northwest College of Arts.
BLOG: Downtown building’s future tied to its past
The new owners of the building that served as the headquarters for The Oregonian for decades are planning an extensive renovation.
A look inside the 511 Federal Building
Demolition is slated to start this week on the 511 Federal Building, which will undergo a $32 million renovation to become the new home of the Pacific Northwest College of […]
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