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Scaled-down Grand Belmont project OK’d
The proposed Grand Belmont building at 514 S.E. Belmont St., got approval from the Historic Landmarks Commission, but at a cost.
Photos: Apartments on The Rise in downtown Beaverton
LCG Pence Construction is nearing the home stretch on the construction of a full-block mixed-use building in downtown Beaverton.
Farewell, Temple building; hello, office tower
A new 10-story office building planned in downtown now has the Portland Design Commission鈥檚 approval, but not without regrets that the existing building on the site cannot be saved.
26-story tower opens in Pearl District
Unico Properties recently opened NV, a 26-story luxury apartment tower in the north Pearl District.
38 Davis: a collaboration in Old Town Chinatown
Ankrom Moisan Architects will relocate its Portland headquarters this fall into a space at 38 Davis, a six-story mixed-use under construction in Old Town/Chinatown.
Architecture firm spawns independent design team
The Society, a new firm launched by Ankrom Moisan Architects, is focused on providing design work for hotels, resorts and other hospitality industry projects.
Pearl District tower’s design gains approval
After more than three hours of discussion, the Portland Design Commission voted 3-2 to approve the design of a 16-story residential tower and an adjoining pocket park planned in the Pearl District 鈥� with some conditions.
An aggressive pursuit of passive house
The second phase of the Orchards at Orenco development in Hillsboro not only was completed for less money than the first phase, but also received passive house certification.
Ankrom Moisan Architects acquires Bay Area firm
A decade after opening an office in Seattle, Ankrom Moisan Architects is expanding into Northern California with its purchase of San Francisco-based Forum Design.
Bridge Housing tapped for affordable housing project
The Portland Housing Bureau has chosen Bridge Housing to build 61 new affordable apartments for low-income residents in the Eliot neighborhood, the nonprofit developer announced Monday.
Local design partner drops out of convention center hotel project
Ankrom Moisan Architects will not work on the remainder of the $212 million Hyatt Regency hotel project planned near the Oregon Convention Center.
20-story downtown hotel approved
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday issued conditional approval of a project to build a 20-story hotel at 930 S.W. Third Ave.
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
