Timbers kick off $50M stadium expansion
The Portland Timbers plan to begin work this fall on a $50 million, privately financed expansion of seating at Providence Park.
Goose Hollow property purchase finalized
Urban Renaissance Group and Security Properties have closed on their $20 million purchase of the Press Blocks properties in Goose Hollow.
Goose Hollow project hits speed bump
The developer of a proposed multifamily building has withdrawn its request for a zoning change.
Mill Creek’s plans for Goose Hollow project evolve
Mill Creek Residential Trust’s multifamily project in the Goose Hollow neighborhood in Southwest Portland has evolved quite a bit since the company introduced it this past December, but design commissioners and neighboring residents want more changes.
140-unit apartment complex planned for Goose Hollow
Mill Creek Residential Trust is in the early planning stages for a new 140-unit, 143,833-square-foot apartment complex at 2040 S.W. Jefferson St., in the Goose Hollow neighborhood. The building will have six stories above ground and three stories of basement parking.
Former home of Oregon governor for sale
The Pennoyer Building, at 714 S.W. 20th Place, was built in 1888 for Gov. Sylvester Pennoyer, who later became mayor of Portland. He was known for his political radicalism, opposition to Chinese immigrants and his churlish attitude. The 7,960-square-foot building is for sale for $1.3 million.
Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Center
The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Center, at 709 S.W. 15th Ave., was built in 1902 for that order of masons, but due to diminishing membership, the order decided to sell the building and look to move into a smaller space. The building has been on the market for at least four years.
Design Center
Though the Design Center, at 735 S.W. 20th Place off West Burnside Street, is now an office building, it was once the studio for KPTV's Ramblin' Rod, a cartoon show host from 1964 to 1997.
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- 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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