Firm busy tackling big changes
A transition at the top this summer isn’t the only change on the horizon for Ankrom Moisan Architects.
Photos: PNCA unveils new digs
Students are settling into the newest addition to the downtown Portland campus of the Pacific Northwest College of Arts.
2015 Newsmakers: Jill Sherman
It's a pretty safe bet that 2014 will be a year Jill Sherman will remember. That’s when she was named a partner and shareholder in Portland-based Gerding Edlen.
More apartments coming to North Portland
A developer has plans to add 104 apartment units in North Portland, slightly south of a 206-unit building under construction.
Apartments cleared for construction
Two Northwest Portland multifamily projects on Thursday gained Portland Design Commission approval to move into the construction phase.
Bid to demolish building rejected by City Council
The Portland City Council on Thursday rejected a proposal to demolish a Northwest Portland building listed as a contributing structure in the Alphabet Historic District.
Design of planned Old Town building approved
The Portland Design Commission on Tuesday gave conditional approval for design of a building planned on Block 8L in Old Town Chinatown.
Building’s fate is in council’s hands
Some people who live near a 95-year-old building in Northwest Portland don't want to see it razed.
Optimism for Old Town Chinatown
Old Town Chinatown is on the cusp of a significant transformation, according to industry professionals.
Apartments to replace police association building
A 5,000-square-foot, 58-year-old structure at the corner of Northwest Overton Street and 19th Avenue is due to be replaced with a six-story apartment complex.
Preservation efforts feted; at-risk buildings named
Restore Oregon recently named 2014 DeMuro Award winners and properties on the 2015 list of Oregon’s Most Endangered Places.
Improving neighborhoods through design
With Portland communities in flux because of a boom in development, a four-person panel on Thursday discussed how to create inclusive, livable neighborhoods across the city.
News
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 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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