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Rose Schnitzer Tower gaining upgrades, subsidy extension
A $9 million renovation of the downtown Portland building is under way, and its 235 apartments will remain affordable homes for low-income seniors.
An adventure in mixed-use development
A project in Goose Hollow originally planned as market-rate apartments is advancing as one with all affordable units.
More multifamily units planned in Milwaukie
Guardian Real Estate Services is on the verge of breaking ground on a 234-unit apartment project in the southeast metro suburb.
With tracks laid, development now following
Housing projects are sprouting up along the MAX Orange light-rail route, four years after it was completed between downtown Portland and Milwaukie.
Mixed-use multifamily coming to Milwaukie
Guardian Real Estate Services' 110-unit Axletree is ending a long drought of multifamily development in the Portland suburb.
Multifamily project planned in Con-way area
Portland鈥檚 Northwest District could gain hundreds of new apartment units if a proposed two-building development proceeds as proposed.
Multnomah County pushes for homeless shelter
Multnomah County and city of Portland officials are eyeing a long-vacant warehouse near the Steel Bridge as a potential site for a 200-bed permanent homeless shelter.
City Council rejects appeal of Block 290 approval
The City Council on Wednesday finalized a previous 4-1 vote denying the Northwest District Association鈥檚 appeal of the Portland Design Commission鈥檚 unanimous approval of the Block 290 project.
City Council delays final vote on Block 290 appeal
Developers of the Block 290 project at 1417 N.W. 20th Ave. will have to wait at least one more week to gain final approval.
Tuck Lung building makeover on hold
A proposal to remake a property with deep roots in Old Town Chinatown鈥檚 Chinese-American community has stalled after Portland鈥檚 Historic Landmarks Commission offered design advice that discouraged the developer.
Eudaly pushes to delay housing transactions
A policy is being crafted by Portland Commissioner Chloe Eudaly's office that would give current tenants, and then the city, the right to buy properties first.
Growth spurt: suburbs suddenly outpacing cities
Portland is still popular for developers, but they're also taking advantage of opportunities in outlying communities.
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
Commentary
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- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
