Public comments sought on reservoirs
City planners are seeking public comments on plans to demolish a historic building and reservoirs in Portland鈥檚 Washington Park.
Responding to a ramp-up
The hectic pace of development in Portland has spawned efforts to streamline land use procedures.
Hilton hotel coming to downtown Portland
Developers are seeking design review of a proposal to build The Porter, a 16-story luxury hotel, on the former Pendleton Building property at 202-218 S.W. Jefferson St. in downtown Portland.
Another Zidell Yards mixed-use project on tap
The Zidell family is moving forward with plans to construct a second mixed-use building in the South Waterfront District.
Land use review sought for mixed-use project
Foresight Development has applied to the Portland Bureau of Development Services for a land use review of the property at 915 S.E. Belmont St.
New owners and perhaps a new use
An Old Town Chinatown warehouse may soon become creative office space.
‘Miracle’ coming to Northeast Portland
Developers of the Miracles Central project have applied to the city for a commercial building permit.
Three-bedroom townhomes in the works
A demolition permit has been issued to a developer planning to raze a former church and build in its place 18 family-size townhomes.
Contributing historic structure could be demolished
A North Portland historic home in the Boise neighborhood will be razed in May if an alternative to demolition isn鈥檛 found.
Goose Hollow project hits speed bump
The developer of a proposed multifamily building has withdrawn its request for a zoning change.
Another development is on tap near St. Johns
A mixed-use project planned on North Lombard Street is expected to take advantage of a location a 鈥済ateway鈥 location.
UPDATED: Portland Design Commission undergoing change
Hennebery Eddy Architects principal David Wark on Jan. 15 became the new chairman of the Portland Design Commission.
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- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
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