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Plan created to spur development in Lloyd District
The city of Portland is introducing the Northeast Quadrant Plan, which calls for adding 5,000 residential units, 10,000 jobs, multiple parks and greater transportation access to the Lloyd District by 2035.
4-tower 鈥榮uperblock鈥� planned for Portland鈥檚 Lloyd District
A proposed 780-unit housing complex in the Lloyd District would be one of the Portland's largest apartment projects and would make the area feel like a part of an urban neighborhood, its designers say.
Lloyd District housing takes baby step forward
Fifteen years ago, a vision plan for the Lloyd District called for housing to increase to 4,500 units. Today, there are only about 1,000 units inside the district鈥檚 boundaries. But small projects like the 60-unit Milano promise to help that number creep upward.
Will the NBA lockout hurt developers in the Lloyd District?
The National Basketball Association is more than 100 days into a lockout that has already cancelled the first two weeks of the 2011鈥�12 season. The argument over how to split league revenues between owners and players is one thing, but what about the local business aspect of a faltering league?
Sarah Heinicke, director of the Lloyd eco-district
The Lloyd eco-district finally has its first director: Sarah Heinicke will start on July 1. Heinicke recently spoke with the 91视频 to discuss her new role.
First director hired for a Portland eco-district
The Lloyd eco-district is ready to kick off as an official entity this summer with the hiring of a new director. Sarah Heinicke, a former sustainability advisor at Brightworks and consultant at Verditas LLC, will begin leading district sustainability efforts July 1, according to Lloyd transportation management association director Rick Williams.
$92M Lloyd District property portfolio bought by California company
The same real estate investment trust that purchased downtown Portland鈥檚 First & Main building for $129 million has announced plans to purchase a slew of buildings in the Lloyd District for $92 million.
Portland’s much anticipated eco-district still hard to pin down
Plans for an "eco-district," a one-of-a-kind sustainable neighborhood in Portland's Lloyd District, have received national attention, but the district doesn't exist yet. And so far, no one really knows what exactly an eco-district is or what it will look like when it's finished.
Qdoba to open in Lloyd District space
A former pizza restaurant in Portland's Lloyd District is being remodeled to become a Mexican restaurant. Qdoba Mexican Grill will soon occupy the 3,000-square-foot building at the corner of Northeast Weidler Street and Eighth Avenue.
Lloyd District will be Portland’s first eco-district
Portland's first eco-district pilot project is moving forward in the Lloyd District. Naomi Cole of the Portland Oregon Sustainability Initiative says that project stakeholders have signed a declaration of cooperation to perform a pilot eco-district project in the Lloyd District.
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
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- 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
