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Alphabet Historic District building design lauded
Plans for a new four-story mixed-use building in Portland鈥檚 Alphabet Historic District received praise at a Historic Landmarks Commission design advice hearing on Monday.
Photos: Reconstruction project coming together
More than a year after a devastating gas explosion rocked Northwest Portland, crews are continuing to rebuild.
BDS approves plans to repair damaged building
Portland's Bureau of Development Services last week approved plans to repair the structure at 2281 N.W. Glisan St., after it was damaged by explosions in October 2016.
In wake of blasts, projects bring renewal
After two natural gas explosions heavily damaged two Northwest Portland buildings, the property owner is at work on building them anew.
Investigation of explosions under way
Bremik Construction has named the subcontractor responsible for causing the gas leak that apparently led to explosions that leveled a 110-year-old building in Northwest Portland and injured eight people, including rescue firefighters and police.
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
