PHOTOS: Portland Art Museum unveils new Rothko Pavilion
The $116 million museum expansion brings together two buildings in a glass connector. The project has added galleries, improved circulation, and expanded exhibits across both wings.
O’Bryant Square revitalization moves forward with demolition
The first step toward reopening O'Bryant Square -- demolition of the current structure -- is moving forward.
2 firms collaborating on sizable project in Central Oregon
The city of Bend has selected Hennebery Eddy Architects and Kirby Nagelhout Construction to design and construct the new 26.5-acre Juniper Ridge Public Works Campus.
Building Blocks: Multnomah County Library Operations Center
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Wednesday for the Multnomah County Library Operations Center, located at the southwest corner of 122nd Avenue and Glisan Street on the site of a former Safeway grocery store.
Design Beyond Borders: Montana State Capitol survey
Hennebery Eddy Architects is wrapping up a major survey of the Montana State Capitol building, in Helena, that will inform rehabilitation efforts for the 119-year-old building.
Portland firm strengthens presence in Big Sky Country
Hennebery Eddy Architects has acquired Comma-Q Architecture of Bozeman, Montana. The latter will become Hennebery Eddy Architects’ Comma-Q Studio on Jan. 1, 2021.
Architects working through pandemic, but differently
People accustomed to frequent group work are now adjusting to sudden, temporary office closures.
Pearl District hotel project in the works
The Portland Bureau of Development Services is set to host a pre-application conference for discussion of a proposal for an 11-story hotel in the Pearl District.
Crews en route to final destination: completion
The $215 million Concourse E expansion is under construction at Portland International Airport; it’s expected to open in June.
$10 million donation will bolster art museum project
$10 million donated by Portland philanthropist Arlene Schnitzer will help fund construction of the Mark Rothko Pavilion and also enlarge the Portland Art Museum’s endowment.
Manufacturing training center coming soon
A ground-breaking ceremony for the Training Center of Excellence for Advanced Manufacturing is set for Jan. 29 at the Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center in Scappoose.
Same old story, but another industry
Like many construction companies, some architecture firms are struggling to fill positions – particularly at the midcareer level.
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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