Downtown Portland space renovated for Literary Arts
A ground-floor space in the historic Pittock Block building in downtown Portland is being renovated for Literary Arts. General Contractor Skyline Interiors is performing the work from a design by Boora Architects. Work on the project began in early July and is expected to be completed next month.
PSU project benefits from new technology
With updated classrooms and a renovated exterior, Lincoln Hall no longer is the problem child of Portland State University’s downtown campus.
Neighbors want Central Catholic to scrap expansion and scram
A neighborhood group is opposed to an expansion of Central Catholic High School in Southeast Portland and is petitioning for the school to sell its property and relocate.
Four Oregon architects to be honored as AIA fellows
Four Oregon architects have been elevated to the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows and will be honored at a ceremony next month. Joseph A. Collins, partner at ZGF […]
Four Oregon architects to be honored as AIA fellows
Four Oregon architects have been elevated to the American Institute of Architects College of Fellows and will be honored at a ceremony next month. Joseph A. Collins, partner at ZGF […]
Pavilion to match iconic Lewis & Clark chapel
The octagonal shape of the Diane Gregg Memorial Pavilion on the campus of Lewis & Clark College in Southwest Portland matches the attached Agnes Flanagan Chapel designed by architect Paul Thiry. The open design and seating of the pavilion will accommodate campus activities and community gatherings for up to 150 people.
Lincoln Hall’s reach goes beyond gold
Lincoln Hall was constructed in 1911 as a high school. Nearly 100 years later, Portland State University's oldest campus building is on the verge of graduating to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design platinum status.
Historic Portland building’s still got it
The owners of the historic Morgan Building in downtown Portland thought that making such an old structure sustainable would be difficult. But they were wrong. Rather counter-intuitively, the building lent itself in many ways toward a green makeover.
Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall on the Portland State University campus, built in 1911 as Lincoln High School, is getting a new roof, skylights, windows and furnishings, as well as electrical and mechanical upgrades.
Lincoln Hall
Lincoln Hall, a 99-year-old building on the Portland State University campus, is in the middle of an extensive renovation that includes seismic upgrades, a new roof, new windows, a remodeled interior, and mechanical and electrical upgrades.
Zoomtopia
An art and dance studio in Southeast Portland will have a grand opening celebration Jan. 28. The 10,000-square-foot former home of an electronics business was renovated extensively and is hoped to become a community for creative enterprises.
Creative space
A former home of an electronics store in inner Southeast Portland is receiving an extensive renovation. The interior of the one-story, 10,000-square-foot building at the corner of Southeast Eighth Avenue […]
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