Centennial Mills redevelopment plan OK’d
The Portland City Council on Wednesday approved a plan that envisions full redevelopment of the Centennial Mills site amid questions about public access to the Willamette River and preservation of the historic flour mill on the property.
Centennial Mills enters third demolition phase
Tigard-based Northwest Demolition & Dismantling began structural demolition on the 97-year-old Feed Mill building Jan. 2, after a month of lead paint and asbestos abatement.
PDC planning to demolish Centennial Mills feed mill
The PDC鈥檚 board is due to consider today a staff recommendation to spend $1 million to raze a faltering feed mill at the Centennial Mills site.
PDC readdressing Centennial Mills
Portland Development Commission is searching for a reset on Centennial Mills, a downtown waterfront property that has seen a series of false starts.
Public meeting to focus on Centennial Mills
Harsch Investment Properties President Jordan Schnitzer is among scheduled speakers for a public event about Centennial Mills.
Salvaged Centennial Mills wood will be sold
A substantial amount of Douglas fir salvaged from selective demolition of Centennial Mills will be made available for reuse.
Field Office project given green light
Plans for Field Office call for 270,000 square feet in two buildings, plus plenty of green space.
Schnitzer 鈥榩rofoundly disappointed鈥
Developer Jordan Schnitzer weighs in on the Portland Development Commission's decision to stop his firm's Centennial Mills project.
PDC halts Centennial Mills redevelopment
The city of Portland won鈥檛 negotiate a binding agreement with Harsch Investment Properties.
Major demolition set to begin on Centennial Mills
Construction fences for demolition of buildings on the site are going up on the 4.74-acre parcel, once the site of a large grain milling and processing facility between Naito Parkway and the banks of the Willamette River.
CM-GC sought for selective Centennial Mills demolition
The Portland Development Commission has issued a request for proposals for construction manager-general contractor services for demolition at Centennial Mills.
PDC approves selective Centennial Mills demolition
The PDC adopted a resolution to expedite the hiring process to conduct 鈥渟elective demolition work鈥 at the unstable Centennial Mills site.
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