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Lloyd office project proposal to be discussed
The Portland Bureau of Development Services will hold a pre-application conference April 4 to discuss a proposal for a nine-story addition atop a parking garage.
Loan secured for downtown tower project
Construction can continue apace on the 100 Columbia project in downtown Portland now that the developer has secured a $96.5 million loan.
Appeal of shelter project goes to Design Commission
Oregon Harbor of Hope is planning to locate its Navigation Center on property near the Broadway Bridge's west end.
Design changes arrive at Lloyd Center
New plans are being formed for a renovation of a Portland mall in response to shifting market conditions.
Amid multifamily push, one project echoes the past
The Portland Design Commission last week approved plans for a massive four-story Lexus dealership at Northeast 31st Avenue and Sandy Boulevard.
City studying possibilities for Culinary Corridor
Portland planners are considering multiple locations and various configurations for downtown spaces to host food carts.
Pearl District senior housing project advances
The Holden of Pearl project team received design advice from the Portland Design Commission for the second time on Thursday.
Prosper Portland project’s risks elicit questions
Prosper Portland鈥檚 board has approved a $1.1 million predevelopment contract with Mortenson to move forward on a 10-story office building atop a parking garage near the Oregon Convention Center.
Potential skyline change discomforts neighborhood
With the Central City 2035 project increasing height limits, a developer is proposing a 23-story building in the Pearl District.
Mixed-use tower proposed for Pearl District
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday provided advice for the team planning a 23-story hotel/apartment building on a quarter-block.
Updated: Block 216 tower design approved
The Portland Design Commission on Thursday OK'd the proposal for a 35-story building in the West End despite city staffers' reservations.
Dense development proposal wins approval
The Design Commission on Thursday OK'd Security Properties' redevelopment plans for the Pepsi Blocks, in Northeast Portland.
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
