Riding high at Gateway Green
A mountain bike trail, a pump track, a playground and more were constructed recently at the Portland park during a $5.75 million project.
UO students offer Portland green loop ideas
University of Oregon architecture students recently presented ideas for the Portland green loop project.
ASLA Oregon celebrates design excellence
The American Society of Landscape Architects’ Oregon chapter honored firms and individuals at a recent ceremony.
Two Oregonians among ASLA 2015 Fellows
Mike Faha, founding principal of Portland-based landscape architecture and urban design firm GreenWorks, and University of Oregon landscape architecture professor Rob Ribe have been named 2015 ASLA Fellows.
Oregon public art projects recognized
Four Oregon projects that incorporated public art have received national recognition from Americans for the Arts.
Lloyd Center plaza plan approved
The Portland Design Commission’s OK for a renovation will let work begin in January 2016.
A tribute to a submerged waterfall
Renowned designer Maya Lin recently spoke in Portland about her work for an Eastern Oregon project.
Exceptional landscape architecture efforts honored
The American Society of Landscape Architects’ Oregon chapter on Friday handed out its 2014 Design Awards.
GreenWorks draws national award for cleanup work
Portland-based GreenWorks recently received national recognition for its contribution to the cleanup and redevelopment of a 33-acre brownfield in the South Waterfront District.
Bend dam project geared to aid river users, wildlife
Construction is scheduled to start this week on a $9.7 million Bend Park & Recreation District project to renovate the Colorado Dam on the Deschutes River and build a new bridge for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Stormwater management goes vertical
A 30-foot-tall, 60-feet-wide green wall at the Portland Expo Center collects and filters rainwater.
Designing a playful nature
A movement to reconnect children with nature is reshaping playground design.
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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