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Con-way Master Plan amendment approved
The Portland Design Commission has approved an amendment to the Con-way Master Plan that will pave the way for more development on the 17-acre area in Northwest Portland.
More Con-way building details emerge
A former Con-way office building at 1621 N.W. 21st Avenue will soon be stripped to its bones and renovated into a modern building with old-fashioned charm and a rooftop garden.
Design review scheduled for Con-way building plans
Con-way Master Plan developers are scheduled to appear before the Portland Design Commission in early April, and details of their plans for blocks 294E and 295E show one building with six stories and another with up to 13.
Hitching up another Con-way mixed-use project
Block 290W development will offer approximately 100 housing units and an enclosed public square.
Photos: Slabtown mixed-use development on the rise
A six-story mixed-use project is being built as part of the Slabtown Marketplace development, the first phase of the Con-way Master Plan in Northwest Portland.
Development trucking along
A truckload of new construction is under way on and around the Con-way Master Plan site.
Redevelopment in motion at Con-way property
A pre-application conference is being sought for a project to construct two mixed-use buildings at 1717 N.W. 21st Ave.
Executives will leave C.E. John, Con-way development plans in hand
C.E. John Co. executives Rob Hinnen and Tom DiChiara will depart C.E. John this summer to form a new company, which will remain the master developer for the 17-acre Con-way site.
Mixed-use morphology
On the edge of the master-planned Con-way property in Northwest Portland, warehouse modernization is in the works.
The Slabtown Sire: Con-way Inc.
After selling the Emery cargo airline to UPS in 2004, Con-way Inc. no longer needed to maintain its large inventory of property in Portland’s Northwest Industrial District. 鈥淥ther than organic […]
Ideas tossed around for redevelopment of Northwest Portland Con-way site
Developers, architects, Con-way officials and others are ironing out details for the Con-way development site in Northwest Portland. At play is the fate of proposed parks, housing diversity and building heights, among other issues.
Con-way developers face concerns, opportunities with higher density
Representatives from GBD Architects and Spencer Consultants have presented their updated plans to the city design commission for development of the Con-way site in Northwest Portland. Consultants say that the multiuse development will include housing, office and neighborhood-service retail spaces.
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