$3.5 million hotel remodel in Portland building permits | May 8, 2023
An alteration permit is under review for a project to upgrade the Clarion Hotel Portland International Airport near Northeast Airport Way.
Pop Blocks development in Portland land use review intakes | May 1, 2023
A pre-application conference is being sought for a proposal to construct a seven-story building with approximately 171 market-rate apartments in Northeast Portland.
$25.6M affordable housing project in Portland building permits | May 1, 2023
A new construction permit was issued for Glisan Landing -- a four-story, 96-unit affordable housing building that will have community areas and ground-floor parking.
$42 million university project in Portland building permits | April 24, 2023
A $42 million addition permit was issued for a complete remodel of Portland State University's Vernier Science Center.
Contractor headquarters in Portland land use review intakes | April 24, 2023
Early assistance is being sought for a proposal to construct a three-story building for in Northeast Portland for Raimore Construction.
City, county development fee increases proposed
The Portland Bureau of Development Services is proposing fee changes for its various services because it's facing higher costs of operations.
6 multifamily developments in Portland land use review intakes | April 17, 2023
Early assistance is being sought for a 196,000-square-foot multifamily development proposal for an entire block in South Portland.
$28M multifamily project in Portland building permits | April 17, 2023
A $28.2 million new construction permit was issued for a seven-story, 271-unit multifamily building with one level of below-grade parking.
University building proposal in Portland land use review intakes | April 10, 2023
Early assistance is pending for a proposal to construct a new two-to-three-story nursing and academic building on Warner Pacific University's campus in Southeast Portland.
$89.5M high-rise under review in Portland building permits | April 10, 2023
A new construction permit is under review for Welby. Plans call for construction of a 21-story, 277-unit mixed-use building with below-grade parking and associated work.
$2.8 million library project in Portland building permits | April 3, 2023
An alteration permit was issued for improvements at Multnomah Country’s Central Library, in downtown Portland.
7 new project proposals in Portland land use review intakes | April 3, 2023
A type 3 procedure (historic resource review) is pending for a proposed eight-story, 172,000-square-foot building with 165 residential units and ground-floor retail space.
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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
- 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
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