22-unit affordable housing project in Portland land use review intakes | July 8, 2024
A type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for a proposal to construct a three-story apartment building in Southeast Portland.
$36.5 million Pop Blocks project in Portland building permits | July 1, 2024
A new construction permit is under review for Pop Blocks’ eight-story Building B in Northeast Portland. Plans call for associated site work.
Three-building multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | July 1, 2024
Early assistance is being sought for a project in Northeast Portland that would include three buildings, 31 apartments, ground-floor retail space and at-grade parking.
$17.3 million multifamily project in Portland building permits | June 24, 2024
A new construction permit is under review for construction of PCC Southeast – a four-story, 124-unit apartment building – and associated site work.
Sizable sewer pipe replacement in Portland land use review intakes | June 24, 2024
A type 3 procedure (environmental review) is pending for replacement of a large section of the Carolina Trunk’s large-diameter concrete sewer pipe in Southwest Portland.
$6.3 million mass-timber project in Portland building permits | June 17, 2024
A permit is under review for construction of a three-story mass-timber office building and associated site work in Northeast Portland.
450-unit multifamily proposal in Portland land use review intakes | June 17, 2024
A pre-application conference is pending for a proposal to expand the floor area for an approved project from 240,000 square feet to approximately 480,000 square feet for 450 dwelling units.
$5.6 million school renovation in Portland building permits | June 10, 2024
An alteration permit was issued for David Douglas High School, in Southeast Portland. An interior renovation will involve a remodel of the lobby, removal and replacement of roofing, and more.
Five-story multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | June 10, 2024
A type 2 procedure (adjustment) is pending for a project in the Hillsdale neighborhood. Plans call for construction of a 40-unit multifamily building with a main-floor lobby, a mail area, and tenant amenity space.
$2.4 million multifamily project in Portland building permits | June 3, 2024
A permit is under inspection for construction of a four-story, 24-unit apartment building and site work in Northwest Portland.
Portland State University project in Portland land use review intakes | June 3, 2024
Design review is pending for new construction at a research greenhouse at Portland State University.
$2.7 million Press Blocks project in Portland building permits | May 28, 2024
A new construction permit was issued for creation of a window wall on levels 3-7 along the 16th Avenue side of the Press Blocks tower, in Southwest Portland.
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- 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
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